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Cardinal: my mother was told to abort me
cardinal raymond burke has revealed that his mother was advised to abort him. in a book-length interview with journalist guillaume d’alançon...
Staff writers
Pope deplores ISIS murder of French priest at Mass
pope francis has condemned the “absurd violence” in rouen, northern france, where a priest was killed at mass on tuesday by two armed men. f...
Staff writers
Pictures of the week
1 bishop paul mason with thanet deanery deacons ambrose tuckell, james burleigh, neville gascoigne and charles parker. deacon burleigh ...
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In brief
life of venerable to be staged in edinburgh the life of venerable margaret sinclair is to be performed as a play in edinburgh next month. th...
Staff writers
Signatories to Amoris letter named
the names of 45 priests and theologians who are asking for a clarification of amoris laetitia have been disclosed. the national catholic rep...
Staff writers
Cathedral given half a million for repair works
two catholic cathedrals are to receive renovation grants from the first world war centenary cathedral repairs fund. the cathedral of st mary...
Staff writers
Theologians call for Heythrop to be saved
two groups of senior academics have written to the tablet expressing their concern over the breakdown of talks on the future of heythrop col...
Staff writers
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online surprises for a cardinal cardinal pell’s secretariat for the economy “has had its wings clipped in ...
Staff writers
Andrew M Brown: Gripping music for the easily bored
i thought subjecting two children, aged 10 and 11, to a whole evening of handel might be a strain, that they would be bored and fidgety (per...
Andrew M Brown
The big story of the past seven days
✣ clinton picks catholic running mate what happened? hillary clinton has named a catholic as her running mate in the american preside...
Staff writers
Suicide and mental health
as young boy, i longed to be a professional athlete. but soon i had to accept the unwelcome fact that i simply wasn’t gifted with an athlete...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Comments of the Week
now that’s what i call a proper pilgrimage sir – if jonathan wright (feature, july 22) is seeking a real penitential pilgrimage with no sigh...
The Catholic Herald
Music: Mozart opera comes dripping with slime
one of the less canonic mozart operas, idomeneo is a piece that stage directors tend to feel they have a licence to maul. and it was mauled ...
Michael White
WYD 2016: 'Spread message of divine mercy,' Kraków cardinal says at opening Mass
St John Paul II's former secretary preached to more than 200,000 pilgrims on Tuesday
Catholic News Service
'Do not think holiness is not for us': a profile of Fr Jacques Hamel
Fr Hamel told his parishioners to aim for sanctity, pointing to the example of the Martin family
Dan Hitchens
Theatre: Radical Swan Lake with a royal twist
swan lake is every choreographer’s plaything and tchaikovsky’s score is always a winner. graeme murphy’s radical version for australian ball...
Robert Tanitch
Film: A misanthrope joins an idealistic commune
director thomas vinterberg’s most compelling works – festen and the oscar-nominated the hunt – deal with fractured communities turning again...
Ben Hopkins
Film: The visionary writer who didn’t actually exist
jt leroy – whose mussed hair, punk band t-shirt and unnerved, potent expression captivated writers at first introduction – was in many sense...
Miguel Cullen
WYD 2016: After hearing of Fr Hamel's death, a sense of defiance flowed through our hearts
At World Youth Day, young Catholics will use the weapons of prayer and brotherhood to defy terrorists
Daisy Powles
How the West became embarrassed about hell
afterlife by philip c almond, ib tauris, £25 augustine knew all about the limits of the imagination. “when we were boys,” he once explained,...
Jonathan Wright
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