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Melanie McDonagh: It’s good for politicians to be parents
the extraordinary turn of events whereby britain acquired a new prime minister, theresa may, nine weeks before anyone expected, owes a great...
Melanie McDonagh
Television: Spy comedy does the French no favours
the success of a joke is in the telling – so maybe a very secret service (netflix) shouldn’t be judged too harshly by english-speaking audie...
Tim Stanley
Film: Mark Duggan: in search of the whole truth
the hard stop ( 15, 85 mins) ★★★ on august 4, 2011, mark duggan was shot dead by police on the streets of london. the met say he was armed a...
Will Gore
Mary Kenny: Leadsom in the lion’s den
when we were young feminists we used to chant the slogan “the personal is political”, but now i’ve come to believe that the personal shouldn...
Mary Kenny
Politics turned upside down
new york i wouldn’t be the first to observe that donald trump never uses the words “freedom” or “liberty”. in the united states, a republica...
Robert Wargas
The sin we need to start talking about
catholics throughout the world have often taken the lead in opposing abortion, euthanasia, war, racism, hunger, poverty and pollution. and f...
William Doino Jr
The practical faith of Theresa May
theresa may was never an active supporter of the conservative christian fellowship when i was its director, but when i moved to the centre f...
Tim Montgomerie
A ray of light in Jamaica
catholics have lived in jamaica since christopher columbus weighed anchor off the island’s north coast in 1494. jamaica was seized from spai...
Ian Thomson
Do politicians need to be holy?
render unto caesar that which is caesar’s and to god that which is god’s. the country is effectively leaderless and both major parties plus ...
Ann Widdecombe
We can have it both ways
it’s not often that academic conferences make headlines, but when the vatican’s liturgy chief, cardinal robert sarah, invited priests last w...
Fr Mark Drew
Harry Mount: If I were a rich man ...
when i’m feeling particularly unsuccessful, i console myself with all the luxury goods i don’t want. i was extremely consoled by the di...
Harry Mount
The Pontiff’s new American voice
pope francis made two groundbreaking appointments to the vatican press office on monday. his choice as deputy director of the press office w...
Madeleine Teahan
In brief
pope to visit chapel rebuilt by st francis pope francis will visit a stone chapel rebuilt by st francis of assisi next month to mark the 800...
Staff writers
Remarried ‘must live as siblings’
the archbishop of philadelphia has reiterated that divorced and remarried couples in his archdiocese should live “as brother and sister”. ar...
Staff writers
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Vatican jails priest but acquits journalists
a vatican court has acquitted two journalists who published confidential documents but sentenced their source, a spanish monsignor, to 18 mo...
Staff writers
Veteran journalist named papal spokesman
pope francis has named two experienced journalists to lead the vatican press office. greg burke, from st louis in the united states, will su...
Staff writers
Morning Catholic must-reads: 13/07/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Pope reduces Cardinal Pell’s finance role
pope francis has announced a reorganisation of the oversight and administration of the vatican’s financial affairs, a move that appears to h...
Staff writers
Servant of God nun who challenged Billy the Kid to be the subject of new TV series
Sr Blandina Segale, a Sister of Charity, founded schools and worked with the poor
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