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Ex-Anglicans have been here before
last week a bishop offered the faithful some timely reassurance. bishop steven lopes leads the american branch of the ordinariate – a group ...
Fr Ed Tomlinson
The Maltese furore
the apostle paul brought the gospel to malta, and the maltese today arguably remain the most catholic people on the planet, despite plunging...
Fr Mark Drew
Orthodox Catholicism’s eastern outpost
of all the countries you might expect to take centre stage in the church’s internal drama, a muslim-majority former soviet republic with a m...
Dan Hitchens
Who’s better? Ask the Little Sisters
the massive women’s march against donald trump was billed as being open to all, but they would not have made room on the podium for the litt...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Spies, lies and the Catholic faith
last year the daily telegraph reported that a devout christian was rejected for a job at the government’s communications headquarters (gchq)...
Celia Chard
When having a baby is dangerous
the honourable henry thynn was born on december 30, 2016. his father was lord weymouth, but lady weymouth, 30 years old, did not give birth....
Quentin de la Bedoyere
The wreck that nearly ruined me
this is the second of a two-part feature; the first was published last week the abbey house first came into view as we walked along the old ...
William Cash
Mary Kenny: A march to nowhere
i was upbraided by a “facebook friend” for not being present at one of the women’s marches against president trump and his administration la...
Mary Kenny
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parishes aren’t taking loneliness seriously sir – mary kenny’s article, “we’ll never wipe out loneliness” (january 13), was both interesting...
The Catholic Herald
The Christian sense and sensibility of Jane Austen
this year marks the bicentenary of jane austen’s death, at the age of 41. what sort of christian was this imaginative and highly intelligent...
Peter Mullen
Film: Making trouble in the rock’n’roll underworld
danny says (unrated, 105 mins, ★★★ ) danny fields, the gadfly-entrepreneur of us pop and proto-punk, is attracted to “crazy peop...
Ian Thomson
CD review: A revival for piano’s forgotten genius
the english pianist daniel grimwood’s latest disc, henselt: piano works, on edition peters’s fledgling record label, is a fine selection of ...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
Theatre: Ibsen survives a radical reworking
henrik ibsen’s hedda gabler works best in its correct period, the 1890s. but it is still interesting to see ivo van hove’s radical updating ...
Robert Tanitch
They killed her sister. Could she forgive them?
if you sit very still by marian partington; jessica kingsley, £13 marian partington is the sister of lucy partington, who disappeared on her...
Jack Carrigan
How the paintbrush changed literature
the pen and the brush by anka muhlstein, other press, 14.99 ‘i have not only supported the impressionists,” the young emile zola boasted, “i...
Stav Sherez
Word This Week
the fourth sunday of the year zeph 2:3 & 3:12-13; 1 cor 1:26-31; mt 5:1-12 (year a) ‘seek the lord all you, the humble of the earth, who...
Bishop David McGough
Omnium Gatherum
forty days out from christmas we reach the final marker of the advent to epiphany cycle. in the traditional calendar, february 2 is the feas...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Lectio Divina
matthew 5:1-12 1 jesus saw the crowds and went up a hill, where he sat down. his disciples gathered round him, 2 and he began to teach them:...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Pastor Iuventus
when it seems the world is going mad it’s time to turn to gk chesterton. “earnest freethinkers,” he says, “need not worry themselves so much...
Pastor Iuventus
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