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Mary Magdalene: A Cultural History, by Philip C Almond
mary magdalene: a cultural history philip c almond cambridge university press, £30, 386 pages ‘will the real mary magdalene please stand up?...
Alexander Faludy
Leprosy charity fears disruption of services due to Covid-19 pandemic
countries where leprosy is endemic have some of the lowest rates for covid-19 vaccinations in the world, says the st francis leprosy guild. ...
Staff Reporter
NHS abortion scandal highlights Church leaders' failure 'to speak up', say pro-life activists
the uk’s pro-life movement is calling on catholic bishops to speak out more publicly and effectively against a culture that sees women being...
The Catholic Herald
New book on Venice could say more on religion’s role in the ‘impossible’ city
venice: the remarkable history of the lagoon city denis romano oxford university press, £31.99, 904 pages the renaissance scholar fran...
Alexander Faludy
Pope Francis postpones commitments ahead of Dubai trip due to lung inflammation
rome – as a result of what the vatican described on monday as an inflammation of his lungs, for which he’s receiving antibiotic treatments, ...
Elise Allen
Reappraising Rome’s rock-star emperor
like the emperor nero, the british museum knows how to put on a show. that hangar of a space bearing the sainsbury name can sometimes overwh...
Lucien de Guise
Secularism under Scrutiny: Why restless hearts find their questions answered in God
secularists are worried; all is not well. richard dawkins in particular is deeply distressed and disturbed. a wave of high-profile christian...
Gavin Ashenden
'What is a woman?': An easy question to answer, but not today
since elon musk decided to promote matt walsh’s “what is a woman?” documentary on twitter this week it has been all anyone is talking about....
Katherine Bennett
If Harris loses/Trump wins US election it will of course be the 'fault' of Catholics
in the run-up to the us presidential election in 2000 between george w. bush and al gore, the washington post ’s legendary columnist ej dion...
Thomas Edwards
The revolutionary choice to forgive
"as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them." (luke 6:31) this line from sunday’s gospel makes us think how we want to be treate...
Fr David Howell
IWD: Let us remember St Monica, the original helicopter mother
saint monica was perhaps the ultimate pushy parent and helicopter mother before helicopter mothering became the norm. the difference between...
Laura Perrins
(Im)mortals and Misfits
old letters with used stamps are displayed at the van dieten postzegelveilingen in capelle aan den ijssel, netherlands, on 27 september, 200...
Larry Chapp
Religious violence now spreading in UK
religious violence has erupted in the british midlands , and appears to be spreading. communalist violence first erupted in the city of leic...
The Catholic Herald
The miracle of Jesus’s conception
science has attempted to explain it, but ties itself in knots. on march 25, we celebrate the feast of the annunciation, also known as the fe...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
US archbishop calls for calm amid increasingly fraught political atmosphere
amid a tense political climate both on capitol hill in the us capitol and among voters across the country, one of the nation's leading bisho...
johnlavenburg
Assisted dying bill opens door to involuntary euthanasia, former chief coroner warns
the former chief coroner has warned that the terminally ill (end of life) bill could lead to “non-voluntary euthanasia” occurring, whereby p...
The Catholic Herald
Enjoying tango and church music
even a resolute republican would have been impressed by one essential aspect of king charles’s coronation: its delirious abundance of great ...
Michael White
‘Urgent pleas’ from Catholic leaders for UK government to lift faith-based admissions cap
education secretary gillian keegan has met catholic leaders amid urgent pleas from the church to lift a highly contentious faith-based admis...
Simon Caldwell
Islam in British democracy and the dangers to our Jewish neighbours
for the first time, this 4 july a british general election will be fought in part over islamic ideology. there are currently four constituen...
Gavin Ashenden
Taoiseach announces plan to allow public worship to resume in Republic of Ireland
cover image: interior of st mary's pro-cathedral, dublin (by diliff - own work, cc by-sa 3.0 ) micheál martin, the taoiseach (prime m...
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