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Pope: 'Amid the darkness, hold fast to light of hope'
At his general audience, Pope Francis gave the first in a series of talks about hope
Cindy Wooden
Patriarch Kirill's PR offensive
in sunday, patriarch kirill consecrated a new russian orthodox cathedral in paris. the building - nicknamed "st vladimir's", after the man w...
The Catholic Herald
The big story of the past seven days
✣ persecuted bishops barred from britain what happened? three archbishops from iraq and syria were re¬fused entry into britain. they ...
Staff writers
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online alarm over the new translation of the lord's prayer? not so much. in defence of dutch bishops lifes...
Staff writers
A new saint? Nun who saw Eucharist Miracle
a french bishop has opened the cause for canonisation of a nun who claimed she saw a consecrated host turn to bloody flesh in the hands of a...
Staff writers
Congolese president accepts bishops' offer to mediate crisis
The bishops have warned of chaos if government and opposition leaders fail to agree to a timeline for elections
Catholic News Service
French MPs approve bill restricting pro-life sites
the french national assembly has voted to approve a bill that would outlaw some pro-life websites. the socialist government wants to crimina...
Staff writers
Patriarch horrified at ghost towns sacked by ISIS
the syriac catholic patriarch said he was horrified to see widespread devastation and what he called “ghost towns” during a recent visit to ...
Staff writers
Bishop criticises Sturgeon for suggesting Scotland could offer abortions to Northern Irish women
The Bishop of Paisley called the First Minister's intervention 'very disappointing'
Staff Reporter
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Is there any room for conscience?
at prime minister’s questions last week, theresa may was asked about christians’ freedom to profess their faith. the pm’s reply was impeccab...
Dan Hitchens
Melissa Kite: The riding accident that showed God exists
coincidences are god’s way of remaining anonymous. i’ve always liked that saying. whenever an atheist assaults me with the usual lament – “i...
Melissa Kite
The long struggle over bishops
at stake in the current negotiations between china and the holy see is the question of control over the local church, which essentially boil...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Rome’s dangerous gamble in China
the holy see and china may be on the brink of a historic deal that could end decades of hostility and stalemate. the agreement would have un...
Benedict Rogers
Don’t blame the Jesuits for dictators
the late, great terry wogan and the recently departed fidel castro rarely appear together in the same sentence, but the two men had a couple...
Jonathan Wright
Was Benedict’s abdication really God’s will?
was benedict xvi right to abdicate? while there is no doubt as to the validity of his resignation, was it god’s will? more than three years ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The nuns who have doctors baffled
what is the disease from which 30 million people suffer worldwide, and will increase to 130 million by 2050? in britain, the number of suffe...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Jesus’s teaching is not a map, it’s a compass
third week of advent there is a dawning sense of panic when you have been confidently driving in a certain direction and realise you might b...
Mgr John Armitage
St Thomas More’s lesson for the EU
christians and the followers of other religions in britain sometimes come up hard against an aggressive secularism. this seeks to exclude re...
Archbishop Mario Conti
Mary Kenny: The Pope is no longer ‘Antichrist’ in Ulster
it has now been confirmed that pope francis will visit ireland – south and north – in august 2018, and already some dublin politicians are f...
Mary Kenny
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