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The world’s last great letter-writer
dashing for the post: the letters of patrick leigh fermor edited by adam sisman, john murray, £30 the age of letter-writing is over. few now...
Michael Duggan
Briefly noted
peace on earth: the renaissance of christian humanism by edwin jones (resource publications, £18) . this enthusiastic book whistles a famili...
Staff writers
Pope Francis enjoys 'very cordial' meeting with Martin Scorsese in Vatican
The Oscar-winning director was in Rome for a screening of his new film, Silence, at a pontifical university
Associated Press
Word This Week
second sunday of advent is 11:1-10; rom 15: 4-9; mt 3:1-12 (year a) the outcomes of recent polls, both for the eu referendum and the america...
Bishop David McGough
Lectio Divina
matthew 3:1-12 1 at that time john the baptist came to the desert of judea and started preaching. 2 “turn away from your sins,” he said, “be...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Pastor Iuventus
ad te levavi animam meam; to you i have lifted up my soul. thus the words of the introit for the first sunday of the new liturgical year set...
Pastor Iuventus
Dutch doctor performs euthanasia of struggling alcoholic
Mark Langedijk said that his life was full of misery and suffering due to his battle with alcoholism
Simon Caldwell
Mass Readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, december 4: second sunday of advent is 11:1-10; ps 72; rom 15:4-9; mt 3:1-12 monday, december 5:...
The Catholic Herald
Pictures of the Week
1 polish ambassador arkady rzegocki presents kevin grant with the officer’s cross of the order of merit of the republic of poland. the presi...
The Catholic Herald
December 4 to December 10
cardinal nichols (westminster) mon: london bishops’ christmas dinner, apostolic nunciature, 54 parkside, wimbledon, london, sw19 5ne, 7.00pm...
The Catholic Herald
Prize Crossword 0468
cryptic across 7 order pippa lee to be extremely neat and tidy? (5-3,5) 8 being not of this world, took control of america to go after urani...
Alun Evans
Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/11/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Damian Thompson: Charity without the guilt trip
last week i stepped out of my comfort zone and into a dilapidated church hall in brighton where i played table tennis with a group of young ...
Damian Thompson
The end of the world
people are forever predicting the end of the world. in christian circles this is generally connected with speculation around the promise jes...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Thousands pack Chapeco cathedral to mourn plane crash victims
Members of the Chapecoense football team died in the plane crash in Colombia
Associated Press
Pope Francis offers prayers and solidarity in wake of Colombia plane crash
71 people, including members of Brazilian football team Chapecoense, died in the crash late on Monday
Staff Reporter
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Thief who vandalised Liverpool cathedral is jailed
Christopher McGlynn caused approximately £30,000 worth of damage at Liverpool's Metropolitan Cathedral
Madeleine Teahan
Churches should embrace poverty rather than rely on state handouts
The Church in Norway and Germany should keep their distance from the state
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
How feminism betrayed childless women
Thousands of women realised too late that they long to be mothers
Francis Phillips
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