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Catholicism’s incredible growth story
in many parts of the world, it’s difficult to feel optimistic about the future of the catholic church. some years ago, the american physical...
Philip Jenkins
The great lie of London
at around 9pm on saturday september 1, 1666, london baker thomas farriner went to bed after a day making dry biscuits for the royal navy. fa...
Ed West
Handel’s Catholic temptation
georg frideric handel was a lutheran, and a determined one. he resolved, according to his early chronicler john mainwaring, “to die a member...
Michael White
Our priestly fraternity is about to make history
new priests bring lasting joys for all, and graces from god. even more so when they are ordained locally. we at the priestly fraternity of s...
Fr Armand De Malleray
It’s our fault the young are leaving
after perusing the latest pew study on why young people are leaving the active practice of christianity, i confess that i just sighed in exa...
Bishop Robert Barron
The English priest who championed Franco
it is 80 years since the outbreak of the spanish civil war, a conflict which, according to george orwell, provided “a richer crop of lies th...
Daniel Kearney
Mary Kenny: What would Mother Teresa do?
we heard sermons on slavery last sunday, following st paul’s short epistle to philemon, which is interpreted as a plea against slavery. we’r...
Mary Kenny
After Brexit, read Shakespeare
the quality of mercy is not strained it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath. it is twice blest: it blesseth him t...
Dr James Whitehead
Pictures of the Week
1 more than 100 pilgrims take part in a procession during the latin mass society’s annual pilgrimage from ely to walsingham (photo: john aro...
The Catholic Herald
Actually, we should ‘radicalise’ our pupils
after the last serious outbreak of urban rioting in this country, back in 2011, the then prime minister david cameron responded with a speec...
Raymond Friel
US bishops criticise plans for 'grossly unethical' research into human-animal hybrid embryos
The National Institutes of Health plan to lift ban on research funds for part-human, part-animal embryos
Catholic News Service
'Faith is sustaining me,' says wife of man accused of murdering two nuns
Sisters Margaret Held and Paula Merrill were found fatally stabbed in their home on August 25
Associated Press
September 11 to September 17
cardinal nichols (westminster) sun: mass to celebrate the bi-centenary at the parish of st mary’s, 4 holly place, hampstead, nw3 6qu, 11.00a...
The Catholic Herald
Piers Paul Read: How Putin outsmarted Cameron
what will the verdict of history be on david cameron? what, in particular, might the verdict be sub specie aeternitatis? it should be good. ...
Piers Paul Read
Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/09/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Priest working for peaceful solution to Philippine drug crisis
A parish priest is leading effort to rehabilitate drug users rather than leave them vulnerable to a series of extrajudicial killings
Catholic News Service
Triumphant in death
two days before mother teresa’s canonisation, sister isabel sola matas was running an errand in the haitian capital port-au-prince. she sat ...
The Catholic Herald
President of Poland asks church leaders to protect Poles living in the UK
Poland's President Andrzej Duda has asked Cardinal Nichols to support better protections for Poles
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Pope to preside over Jubilee Masses for prisoners and the homeless
The Vatican has released the Pope's schedule of events for the last three months of 2016
Catholic News Service
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