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Prize crossword 0596
cryptic across 3 a gumboil not treated here is the end for saul (5,6) 7 first to come from ancient synagogues in a region around ephesus (4)...
Alun Evans
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iv sunday, june 9 : pentecost acts 2:1-11; ps 104; 1 cor 12:3b-7, 12-13; jn 20:19-23 monday, june 10 : mary...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Celebrate Ordinary Time
the church is about to enter 34 weeks of “ordinary time”. but “ordinary” doesn’t have to mean boring or run-of-the-mill. catholics can, if t...
The Catholic Herald
Why a saintly priest trespassed on the Naples Metro
it was only recently that i discovered the servant of god don dolindo ruotolo, a neapolitan priest and a franciscan tertiary, through his be...
Fr Dominic Allain
The Holy Spirit is our link to the early Church
on the hebrew shavuot or greek pentekosté the jews commemorated the descent of god’s law on mount sinai, wreathed in fire, 50 days after the...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
What it means to live in the Spirit of the Risen Lord
pentecost sunday acts 2: 1-11; 1 cor 12:3-7 & 12-13; jn 20:19-23 (year c) "when pentecost day came round, the apostles had all met in on...
Bishop David McGough
Pliny: A second-rate author with a mysteriously good press
in the shadow of vesuvius: a life of pliny by daisy dunn, william collins 324pp, £20/$29.95 every schoolchild used to know something about p...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Is history driven by 'troublemakers'?
troublemakers by dieter thoma polity press, 400pp, £30/$45 two recent events have made german philosopher dieter thoma’s wide-ranging book t...
Matt Thorne
The Scottish missionary who was transported to Auschwitz
jane haining: a life of love and courage by mary miller birlinn, 240pp, £14.99/$20 we know, hear, think and speak a lot about the horrors of...
Allan Massie
In memoriam: Claus von Bülow
claus von bülow, the catholic herald’s former theatre critic, has died aged 92. he made his debut on our books pages in 1998, with a review ...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
How Britain laid claim to Leonardo
this year is the 500th anniversary of the death of leonardo da vinci – and if you’re planning a visit to london this summer, check out the e...
David V Barrett
Debunking the myth of Newman and Notre-Dame
in 1851, john henry newman received a packet of architectural drawings for his new oratorian church in birmingham. it was never built – toda...
Roderick O Donnell
Letters & emails
is the church dodging moral debate? sir – oliver alexandre and his daughter attending mass at which the priest preached about transgender id...
The Catholic Herald
A masterpiece that shows why fatherhood matters
it has been weeks since i read it, but i can’t get michael brendan dougherty’s debut book, my father left me ireland, out of my head. ostens...
Sohrab Ahmari
D-Day's forgotten chaplains
in this week remembering the d-day normandy landings, i would like to have heard more about the role played by the christian chaplains who a...
Mary Kenny
How a veteran reporter became Australia's defender of the faith
everybody knows that there is still one rule that keeps our civilisation intact: keep quiet about religion and politics. or at the very leas...
Natasha Marsh
Why US conservatives are fighting each other
sohrab ahmari, a contributor to the catholic herald, has caused a stink in the united states with an article that says it’s time for conserv...
Tim Stanley
Dear Fr Rutler: Do I have to give up smoking to go to heaven?
i noticed there’s a new family in my parish this sunday and i was struck by one of their girls. she has curly brown hair and the sweetest, m...
Fr George Rutler
He lost his family home to ISIS. Now he's returning as Archbishop of Mosul
Mgr Nizar Semaan lost his family home to ISIS. Now, as Archbishop of Mosul, he must rebuild a community
John Pontifex
Papal interviews have become almost entirely secular
the recent interview granted by pope francis to mexican television generated news for what he said about theodore mccarrick and the present ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
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