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✣ highlights from the week online if god is dead in britain, explain this is god dead in britain? to listen the archbishop of canterb...
Staff writers
London churches welcome Calais children
churches in croydon are working together to welcome children from the demolished “jungle” camp in calais. volunteers provided by st mary’s c...
Staff writers
Home Secretary attends Vatican talks
cardinal nichols and pope francis have joined police chiefs and politicians, including home secretary amber rudd, at a conference on modern ...
Staff writers
Pope joins Lutherans to mark Reformation
pope francis has urged christians to “move beyond” the controversies of the past. at an ecumenical prayer service at the lutheran cathedral ...
Staff writers
Archaeologists look into Jesus’s empty tomb
the marble slab on which it is believed that jesus lay after his crucifixion is being studied as part of a $4 million restoration project at...
Staff writers
A yes to cremation – but don’t keep the ashes
the vatican’s doctrinal watchdog has set out new guidelines for catholics who want to be cremated, saying their remains must be stored in a ...
Staff writers
Full-time imam for Hagia Sophia
a full-time imam will be appointed to turkey’s hagia sophia, according to turkish news sources. the appointment is likely to be controversia...
Staff writers
In brief
second earthquake devastates norcia priests in central italy have been instructed to celebrate mass outdoors following another devastating e...
Staff writers
The battle over St John Paul’s legacy
on the face of it, the closure of melbourne’s john paul ii institute does not seem especially earth-shaking news. true, the institution has ...
Dan Hitchens
Melissa Kite: Computers are deciding your future
"let me get this straight,” i said to the mortgage broker. “in order to borrow less, i have to earn more?” that was, she confirmed, the gist...
Melissa Kite
A compelling case for the Holy Shroud of Turin
In his latest book, Robert Spitzer offers a convincing answer to a challenging question
Francis Phillips
The acceptable face of hardline secularism
in late september, justin trudeau addressed the one young world gathering, specifically held in ottawa the better to bask in the glow of the...
Fr Raymond de Souza
My fight for freedom in Trudeau’s Canada
at the end of september, i released three videos on political correctness (available at jordan peterson videos on youtube). the first of the...
Jordan Peterson
The smearing of Stepinac
four boxes of documents in the croatian state archives in zagreb are what remain of the so-called “dossier stepinac”, the udba (yugoslav sec...
Robin Harris
Is journalism worse than war?
on a seemingly relaxing sunday afternoon at an ethiopian friend’s house, i received a phone call with news that earlier that day more than 1...
James Jeffrey
The art of a good death
in years gone by, death was a feature of everyday life. there was a much higher mortality rate and people tended to die at home surrounded b...
Fr George Bowen
Why truth eludes our wonky brains
there will be few readers who have not heard the story of the jesuit and the benedictine who agreed to ask their superiors if they could smo...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Scorsese’s gift to the Jesuits
the discovery of king richard iii’s bones underneath a car park in leicester was one of the hottest news stories of 2012. and it still gener...
Thomas J Craughwell
Mary Kenny: From rhythm to algorithm
more than 50 years ago, the vatican, led by pope paul vi – a thoughtful and conscientious man – deliberated over the newly invented contrace...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the Week
i’m dismayed by the vatican’s edict on ashes sir – although i am not as educated in the ways of the church as some of your contributors clea...
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