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Celestial assault in a mind-altering performance of Hildegard’s soaring music
whatever we know about the 12th-century religious polymath hildegard of bingen is new knowledge, because she all but vanished from the recor...
Michael White
Composer at the crossroads
at certain times in his life, igor stravinsky liked to date his manuscripts by saints’ days or religious festivals, and if he had survived h...
Stephen Walsh
Faith groups protest against Guatemala election interference
john lavenburg of crux reports on turmoil in the central american state following the first round of presidential elections new york – a net...
The Catholic Herald
Dis-united States: Supreme Court abortion ruling splits Catholics and country
the decision by the us supreme court to rule there is no constitutional right to abortion, turning the decision over to the country’s 50 sta...
Staff Reporter
Aquinas' teacher finally gets his due
albertus magnus and the world of nature irven m resnick & kenneth f kitchell jr chicago university press, £16.95, 224 pages one standard...
Albert Robertson OP
Benedict XVI: how my time as a humanitarian aid worker led me to his writings
in 2008 i returned to ireland after five years working around the world on international humanitarian programmes – in afghanistan, north kor...
Dualta Roughneen
The saints searching for sustenance
over the course of a long friendship that began at school, my old pal jacob rees-mogg, member of parliament and roman catholic – though not ...
William Sitwell
Anya Hindmarch, an honorary Catholic?
full and fair disclosure: i am not catholic. but i did spend seven years at a catholic convent wanting to be part of the club. being the out...
Anya Hindmarch
Tim Walz and wife did not use IVF, as previously claimed
since tim walz was nominated as kamala harris’ running mate for the democrat ticket, one of the hot-button topics it was assumed he would cl...
The Catholic Herald
Carlo Acutis will be canonised after second miracle recognised
pope francis has recognised a miracle attributed to the intercession of blessed carlo acutis and today signed a decree which paves the way f...
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Pope Francis confesses to bullying fat kid so badly his father made him apologise
rome - pope francis has criticised the practice of so-called “fat shaming” or “body shaming” - and admitted that he once bullied a boy...
The Catholic Herald
The less dangerous US Supreme Court
in federalist paper number 78, alexander hamilton famously contended that the judiciary would be “the least dangerous” of the three branches...
Ken Craycraft
Pope Francis: Crisis in marriage is an ‘opportunity,’ not a ‘curse’
pope francis on saturday praised the worldwide christian marriage ministry retrouvaille for giving spouses the opportunity to overcome crise...
Hannah Brockhaus
What St Thomas Aquinas can teach the teacher
we cannot hope to achieve an end without knowing what the end is. an archer will not hit the bullseye – except by fluke – unless he can see ...
Dominic Sullivan
Last of the Antiquarian Country Parsons
four of us assembled at sotheby’s on a chilly february day in 2000 to drive up to marston, a few miles north of grantham, off the a1, to att...
Michael Hodges
Not a bad turnout: Pope’s Mass attended by 600,000 – nearly half of East Timor's population
dili – an estimated 600,000 catholics attended the mass celebrated by pope francis on his last day in east timor. it meant that nearly half ...
Elise Ann Allen
Resting my weary feet on the Cammino di San Benedetto
mary fisher discovers the physical and mental trials of walking the cammino di san benedetto. "to be deep in history is to cease to be prote...
Mary Fisher
Diary: Witnessing the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
‘have a good trip”, says the faded tourism leaflet taped to the window of the ukrainian border guard post with hungary at beregsurány. i was...
William Cash
Another US archdiocese lowers Confirmation age to bolster youth formation
archbishop william e. lori of of the diocese of baltimore has decided to lower the age of confirmation to 9 years old in a move designed to ...
The Catholic Herald
Sainthood cause progress for mum who refused cancer treatment to save unborn child
rome – the sainthood cause of an italian mother who refused cancer treatment to save her unborn child is to move forward after completing it...
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