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Omnium Gatherum
controversy erupted after an address given at a recent conference on sacred liturgy held in london. cardinal robert sarah, prefect of the co...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Word This Week
the seventeenth sunday of the year gen 18:20-32; col 2:12-14; lk 11:1-13 (year c) every real relationship must find expression as the one re...
Bishop David McGough
Briefly noted
mercy matters by mathew n schmalz (our sunday visitor, £11). professor schmalz uses his own life story as the backdrop for his reflections o...
Staff writers
There was no fudge at Chalcedon
ecce homo: on the divine unity of christ by aaron riches, eerdmans, £21.99 aaron riches is unflinchingly orthodox when it comes to christolo...
Jonathan Wright
England’s lovable Christian warrior king
athelstan by tom holland, penguin, £9.99 of all the kings and queens covered in penguin’s new monarchs of england series, perhaps the least ...
Ed West
Spiritual books round-up
word without end: the mass – splendor of the incarnation by francis j pierson, £10 (from catholicstore.com) pierson, an educated catholic la...
Francis Phillips
Music: What it’s like to listen to a Turner painting
dr johnson’s dictionary has no entry for synaesthesia: i don’t suppose it figured much in 18th-century consciousness, and if it had, he woul...
Michael White
Theatre: Theatreland struggles to top real-life drama
at the royal court, during a six-week rehearsal period, playwright anthony neilson and his actors created and developed unreachable from scr...
Robert Tanitch
Television: Addictive prison drama that offers no escape
i’ve always imagined i’d flourish in prison. think noël coward in the italian job: a natural leader. i’d soon find myself planning bank robb...
Tim Stanley
Film: An appetite for hard drugs and soft jazz
born to be blue ( 15, 98 mins) ★★★★ the music biopic is hazardous terrain for any filmmaker to negotiate as it provides so much opportunity ...
Will Gore
Seminarian dies rescuing woman
brian bergkamp, a seminarian from the diocese of wichita, has died after saving the life of a woman who fell into a river. the 24-year-old w...
Staff writers
Miracles boldly go where Star Trek can't
Does the attempt to explain away miracles prevent us from fully embracing the love of God?
Fr Andrew Pinsent
US Catholics split on whether to vote Clinton or Trump, research finds
Hispanic Catholics are solidly behind Hilary Clinton but white members of the faithful are split on whether to support her or her Republican rival
Catholic News Service
Fr Lombardi: a tireless servant of the Church
In his time as Vatican spokesman, Fr Federico Lombardi has encountered moments of great joy but also times which have required sensitive diplomacy
Sister Janet Fearns
Thousands of Christians gather to worship in Washington DC
More than 350,000 Christians from all denominations celebrated the life-changing power of Jesus on the National Mall in Washington
Catholic News Service
Churches swept up in Pokemon Go craze
In its first week, the mobile phone game attracted nearly 21 million users
Catholic News Service
Pax Christi take part in vigil as they await Trident renewal outcome
Religious groups gathered in Parliament Square last night to protest against the renewal of Britain's nuclear arms programme
Staff Reporter
Morning Catholic must-reads: 19/07/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Egypt's wave of persecution continues as mob stabs Christian to death
Sectarian violence against Christians has recently peaked in the south of the country
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