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To stop persecution, put conditions on aid
while the civilised world looks on in horror the sultan of brunei proclaims that homosexuals can be stoned. the cries of outrage and calls f...
Ann Widdecombe
Why Benedict by-passed the Vatican
the essay on sexual abuse by pope emeritus benedict xvi merits attention for its analysis of the ecclesial and cultural trends that led to t...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Rebuilding Notre-Dame will pit Church against state – again
the archbishop of paris, michel aupetit, is renowned for his calm demeanor and easy-going manner. that made it all the more significant when...
Samuel Gregg
Should a Catholic university president tell a bishop to resign?
how do catholic colleges help to reform the church in the wake of the latest revelations of clerical sex abuse? answers vary widely across t...
Michael Warren Davis
How pro-life groups are battling the campus censors
there is something of a free speech crisis in british universities. the propensity to ban the discussion or promotion of ideas which some st...
Simon Caldwell
Why you can't always rely on papal transcripts
there was a pretty big stink in certain quarters earlier this month over some very selective editing of off-the-cuff remarks pope francis ma...
Christopher R. Altieri
World News: From Caracas to Khartoum
toronto priest’s praise of francis plagiarised from anti-catholic site allegations of plagiarism against a prominent priest have taken an un...
The Catholic Herald
Meanwhile: Media struggles to report on Notre-Dame
there was some bleak amusement to be had in the media’s struggles as it reported on the notre-dame fire. some news sources seemed surprised ...
The Catholic Herald
Best of the web: The response to the Notre-Dame fire
parisians knelt to pray, even as the flames rose at his blog, william newton reflected on the scenes in paris after the fire broke out. “hun...
The Catholic Herald
The week ahead: Divine Mercy, Spanish elections, St Joseph the Worker
many churches will be holding services for divine mercy sunday, which as always takes place a week after easter sunday. preceded by a novena...
The Catholic Herald
Overlooked: 'Final draft' of Vatican constitution
what happened? the council of cardinals has reportedly approved the final draft of a new vatican constitution. praedicate evangelium (preach...
The Catholic Herald
The bitter reality of persecution shouldn't drive us to despair
on easter sunday an image appeared on social media that seemed to sum up christianity in the 21st century. it showed a statue of the risen c...
The Catholic Herald
April 26, 2019
The Catholic Herald
The week France remembered her vocation
“our cathedral!” the man crying beside me on the banks of the seine, watching notre-dame go up in flames, is jewish. on this evening of apri...
Jean Fournier
For music lovers, Versailles is the place to spend Holy Week
catholics will, one hopes, have spent the easter triduum on their knees with open hearts. but those who also managed open ears might have ob...
Michael White
The West can learn a lot from Hungary's pro-family policies
many liberal democracies are facing a social crisis today because their governments pursued policies which undermined the family. but since ...
C C Pecknold
Sri Lanka's Ranjith: 'I would have cancelled' Easter Mass if bomb warnings were passed on
the archbishop of colombo says that government officials in sri lanka should be fired for failing to act on tips that terrorists attacks wer...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 25/04/19
sri lankan cardinal malcom ranjith has said he would have cancelled easter masses if bomb warnings had been passed to him. outspoken bishop ...
Luke Coppen
Pope Francis: If you do not forgive, God will not forgive you
to stop the spread of evil in the world, catholics must go above and beyond, loving and forgiving others even when it is undeserved, pope fr...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
When it comes to curial reform, one dicastery must always reign supreme
a senior papal adviser let slip that the reform of the vatican bureaucracy with which his electors tasked pope francis at the start of his p...
Christopher R. Altieri
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