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Bishop says four cardinals' letter could provoke schism
Greek Bishop Fragkiskos Papamanolis has written an open letter to cardinals who asked for clarification on Amoris Laetitia
Madeleine Teahan
Television: What robots have to fear from humans
westworld (sky atlantic, tuesdays, 9pm) was a movie before it was a television show, and the difference between the two illustrates how far ...
Tim Stanley
Theatre: Glenda’s raging Lear transcends gender
glenda jackson at 80 has returned to the stage after a 25-year absence to play king lear, one of the most exhausting roles in the theatrical...
Robert Tanitch
Music: Mozart makes the sun shine on a wet Bath
georgian architecture and jane austen have, between them, fostered an idea of bath as a historic centre of civility, which isn’t altogether ...
Michael White
Nice, warm-hearted, blokey – and wrong
ethics in the real world by peter singer, princeton, £19.95 according to princeton’s blurb-writer, singer “is often described as the world’s...
John Rist
Morning Catholic must-reads: 23/11/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Has a fear of dying replaced fear of God?
the way we die now by seamus o’mahoney, head of zeus, £14.99 medical advances since the war have given western populations unprecedented lev...
Charlie Hegarty
The timeless values of medieval Christianity
positively medieval by jamie blosser, our sunday visitor, £15 jamie blosser does not advocate “misty-eyed nostalgia” for medieval christendo...
Jonathan Wright
British public supports bakers in 'gay cake' row, poll shows
A survey has suggested that two-thirds of the public believe businesses have a right to decline orders which conflict with their religious beliefs
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Colombian government and Farc to sign peace deal despite objections from former president
The decision to sign the amended peace accord was made during a meeting at a heavily guarded Catholic retreat in Bogota
Associated Press
The Pope's abortion comments have provoked confusion. The Curia could have avoided this
The furore caused by Misericordia et Misera is a damning indictment of those surrounding the Pope
Ed Condon
Word This Week
first sunday of advent is 2:1-5; ps 122; rom 13:11-14; mt 24:37-44 (year a) ‘come, let us go up to the mountain of the lord, to the temple o...
Bishop David McGough
Omnium Gatherum
we begin a new liturgical year of grace. it’s the first sunday of advent. we prepare for the lord’s coming. last sunday, the solemnity of ch...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Lectio Divina
matthew 24:37-44 37 “the coming of the son of man will be like what happened in the time of noah. 38 in the days before the flood people ate...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Saint of the week: James of the Marches (November 28)
a powerful preacher born into a poor italian family in 1391, james studied civil and canon law, then became a franciscan friar. in one of th...
Staff Reporter
Pastor Iuventus
two pieces of music encapsulate the spirit of advent for me. one is the plainchant rorate caeli and the other is bach’s cantata 140, wachet ...
Pastor Iuventus
Mass Readings
ordinary form divine office week i sunday, november 27: first sunday of advent is 2:1-5; ps 122; rom 13:11-14; mt 24:37-44 monday, november ...
The Catholic Herald
William Trevor was an Irish Protestant with a keen understanding of Catholicism
The Irish novelist and short-story writer has died - his books are well worth discovering, if you haven't already
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Pictures of the Week
1 cardinal cormac murphy o’connor has celebrated the annual requiem mass of the the catholic police guild of england and wales. he is pictur...
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