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vatican double-talk on the unborn sir – in your leading article of february 10, you ask whether those unhappy with many of the words and dee...
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Why saints beat celebrities
it can be risky for headteachers to continue teaching pupils occasional lessons, after having long ceased to deliver examination curricula. ...
Dr James Whitehead
Fashion giants are making Italy sparkle again
why does sheikh mansour own manchester city? because it is a good business. it’s a prestige purchase that gives him exposure. you could say ...
Miguel Cullen
Film: Forget La La Land: this film is Oscar-worthy
moonlight (15, 111 mins, ★★★★ ) if la la land carries away the best picture oscar this year (to follow up it’s bafta success) it...
Will Gore
Television: Cheap, predictable and an absolute joy
designated survivor (netflix) must have been easy to pitch: “it’s homeland meets house of cards.” “sounds good.” “plus we add jack bauer fro...
Tim Stanley
Fine art: How David Hockney escaped naturalism
david hockney, or david mockney, for the purposes of this article, is having a show at the tate britain. he’s got all he asked for – fame, a...
Miguel Cullen
Music: A sharp-suited pianist strips Beethoven bare
one of my private theories of performance is that as dog owners look like their dogs, so pianists look like their approach to playing. and a...
Michael White
A bumpy journey through the New Testament
t&t bloomsbury study guides to the new testament t&t bloomsbury, £14.99 each there are three things one ought to know about this ser...
Richard Ounsworth OP
The Holy Terror from Baltimore
damning words: the life and religious times of hl mencken by dg hart, eerdmans, £18.99 henry louis mencken worked hard to poke fun at religi...
Jonathan Wright
Can fox hunting end the Gibraltar dispute?
footprints in spain by simon courtauld, quartet, £20 ever since henry viii cast off catherine of aragon, we have had an uneasy relationship ...
David Twiston Davies
Briefly noted
saints, shrines and pilgrims by roger rosewell (bloomsbury, £8.99) . saints were everywhere in medieval england. their shrines determined pi...
Staff writers
The Catholic journalist who embraced the Cross
Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle's autobiography is a story where God put saints in her path to sustain her
Francis Phillips
Word This Week
the seventh sunday of the year lev 19:1-2 & 17-18; 1 cor 3:16-23; mt 5: 38-45 (year a) ‘be holy, for i, the lord your god, am holy.” in ...
Bishop David McGough
Omnium Gatherum
this week brings the feast of st peter damian (d february 22, 1072 or 1073), doctor of the church (february 23 in the traditional calendar, ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Lectio Divina
7th sunday in ordinary time: mt 5:38-48 38 “you have heard that it was said, ‘an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ 39 but now i tell...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Saint of the week: Margaret of Cortona (February 22)
sexual temptation margaret of cortona was born in loviana, tuscany, in 1247. her mother died when she was seven and her father, a farmer, re...
Staff Reporter
Pastor Iuventus
on a bleak february weekend, i make a return visit to lisieux and alençon in company with my friend theresa, who, living as she does in amer...
Pastor Iuventus
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, february 19: seventh sunday in ordinary time lv 19:1-2, 17-18; ps 103; 1 cor 3:16-23; mt 5:38-4...
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Pictures of the week
1 archbishop bernard longley with four sisters celebrating their golden and diamond jubilees at st chad’s cathedral, birmingham: sister tere...
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February 19 to February 25
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