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Diary for March 2023: by Peter Frankopan
writing a book is like listening to a wagner opera. it is an epic, dramatic exercise – and it requires stamina. above all, though, it never ...
Peter Frankopan
Twelve quick thoughts on Pope Francis dropping his long-expected bomb on the traditional latin Mass
1) in his motu proprio traditionis custodes , pope francis says st. john paul ii's indults were only meant to heal the breach with arc...
Wolfgang
Catholic groups urge Government to scrap two-child cap on benefits
catholic groups in britain are calling on the government to make changes to the benefit system to help families with the cost of living. the...
Charles Collins
Children are not safe in a society 'possessed by genitalia'
the germans are finally in a position to take their revenge for the world-famous fawlty towers sketch where they are remorselessly mocked by...
Gavin Ashenden
Critics are wrong to accuse Pope Pius XII of inactivity during Holocaust
pope john xxiii, that short-serving but consequential pontiff – he was in office for less than five years, but was responsible for convening...
Niall Gooch
CDF Rejects Blessings for Same-sex Unions
cover image by jim mcintosh /flickr via wikimedia commons cc by 2.0 the vatican’s doctrinal office issued a statement on monday saying the c...
Christopher Altieri
Pope renews warnings of nuclear war as fighting escalates in Ukraine
pope francis has renewed his appeal for peace in ukraine and has warned the world again of the danger of the conflict escalating into a nucl...
Simon Caldwell
Vatican's Christmas tree controversy over 'Green Giant'
this year's supply of christmas trees to decorate the vatican during advent and christmastide is not going smoothly. one might think that of...
Crux Staff
England’s ‘Christian inheritance’ at stake in UK General Election
easter has arrived early in a year when a general election is anticipated. “to elect” means to choose. this easter holiday celebrates the gr...
Bishop Mark Davies
Bishop Davies: Resist 'dark and sinister path' to doctor-assisted death
the bishop of shrewsbury will this weekend urge the catholics of his diocese to resist moves in parliament to legalise&n...
Simon Caldwell
High Court rejects landmark case to halt late-term abortions of disabled babies
the high court has thrown out a landmark challenge to the law that permits abortion up to birth of disabled children. the case was brought b...
Simon Caldwell
At General Audience, Pope warns against 'despising' vocal prayer
pope francis defended the practice of vocal prayer as the surest means of dialogue with god, a means that is always available to us, and “as...
Staff Reporter
Lay people can change the Church for the better
today’s financial challenges should be a catalyst for change in the catholic church , writes james somerville-meikle the catholic church sho...
James Somerville-Meikle
Miraculous? Donald Trump's bloody ear and the prayer that preceded it
fr. jason charron is a ukrainian catholic priest. he was telephoned by the trump campaign team and invited to open donald trump’s rally on s...
Gavin Ashenden
Schism looms over the Anglican Communion - but it isn't going to happen
from last week, the anglican communion exists in two different realities, or perhaps two different dimensions. it may be not unlike the diff...
Gavin Ashenden
Pope launches seven-year journey to total sustainability
pope francis has launched a seven-year “laudato sí action platform” aimed at helping communities become “totally sustainable, in the spirit ...
Staff Reporter
Q&A with the heads of St Anthony's school, Hampstead
richard berlie, head of st anthony’s boys’, and donal brennan, head of st anthony’s girls’, in london, on what makes their schools stand out...
The Catholic Herald
EDITORIAL: Not clever; not funny; just crass
the creative director of the opening ceremony of the paris olympic games, the engagingly named thomas jolly, made clear at the outset that i...
The Catholic Herald
Body of famous American nun appears to be ‘incorrupt’, investigation finds
a months-long investigation has concluded that the body of sister wilhelmina lancaster, osb, who died in 2019, appears to be incorrupt. the ...
The Catholic Herald
Ark of the Covenant: keeping Our Lady's Assumption with Benedict XVI
we celebrate today one of the oldest and best loved of the feasts dedicated to mary most holy: the feast of her assumption into the glory of...
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