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Government defends commitment to faith
prime minister theresa may is being urged to reinstate the minister for faith to a full cabinet position amid reports that the post is being...
Staff writers
Polygamy: The next frontier?
as one catholic commentator put it last week, “it had to happen sooner or later, and now it has.” the “it” was a call by an islamic leader i...
Madeleine Teahan
Freddy Gray: So who’s praying for a Trump victory?
‘this will be an election that will go down in the history books for the evangelicals, for the christians, for everybody of religion,’’ said...
Freddy Gray
American Dream
in america, the sister ordinariate of the chair of saint peter is rapidly establishing itself as an active and growing part of the church. w...
Ed Condon
The Ordinariate Mk II
the personal ordinariate of our lady of walsingham is a canonical structure for ex-anglican clergy and lay people who have been granted – by...
Damian Thompson
Mary Kenny: The marvel of a long marriage
isn’t science wonderful? research scientists – by name david buss, cari goetz, et al – inform us in a paper that women are programmed by evo...
Mary Kenny
Lies, myths and patent frauds
they all laughed at columbus when he said the world was round, they all laughed when edison recorded sound. ira gershwin professor rodney st...
Michael Duggan
Pope leads 11,000 pilgrims praying rosary for Italy earthquake victims
The magnitude six earthquake which struck in the early hours of Wednesday has left many dead
Cindy Wooden
The Pope reaches out to America
last week saw the long-awaited nomination by pope francis of a head for the vatican dicastery for laity, family and life. irish-born bishop ...
Fr Mark Drew
Religious orders at war
for the jesuits of zaragoza, 1555 was a challenging year. according to one chronicler, the “religious orders in the city ... gathered togeth...
Jonathan Wright
The Iraqi poet fascinated by Christ
christians and muslims have much in common, not only because of their shared humanity, and not only because both christianity and islam orig...
Robert Ewan
Comments of the Week
build bridges with muslims – but be honest sir – i suggest that robert pellegrinetti think more critically about islam (letter, august 12). ...
The Catholic Herald
Music: British composers come into their own
the lunacy of brexit notwithstanding, britain isn’t badly off these days in terms of international clout. as i sit writing this we’re wreath...
Michael White
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Theatre: The search for integrity in a rat-race society
richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein ii’s allegro premiered in 1947 and got a mixed press. broadway audiences, who had just seen oklahoma! ...
Robert Tanitch
The Church must stop turning its back on older people who have religious vocations
Most religious communities and congregations will only accept candidates for the religious life into their thirties
Fr Matthew Pittam
Fine art: South American art emerges through the cracks
under the same sun: art from latin america today south london gallery, until september 11 in what remains of middle-class argentina, everyon...
Miguel Cullen
Briefly noted
liberating the gospel by david smith (dlt, £12.99) . the author, a former minister of eden chapel, cambridge, now lectures in divinity at ab...
Staff writers
Waugh’s attempt to bring order to anarchy
evelyn waugh by ann pasternak slater, northcote, £28 evelyn waugh’s “self-ironising public persona may have hardened into a grotesque” but, ...
Jonathan Wright
A tender, modern portrait of a marriage
the huntingfield paintress by pamela holmes, urbane publications, £9 reading this novel sent me off to the depths of rural suffolk, to the v...
AN Wilson
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