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Why I'm hooked on televangelism
when, as deputy prime minister, john prescott punched a protester during the general election campaign in 2001 it nearly ruined his career. ...
Melissa Kite
Westminster Cathedral's Master of Music resigns
martin baker has resigned as master of music at westminster cathedral, the diocese has announced. in a brief statement, the diocese of westm...
Nick Hallett
Controversy continues over South Sudan archbishop appointment
bari ethnic leaders in south sudan have distanced themselves from critics of the newly-appointed archbishop of juba. the archbishop has face...
Catholic News Agency
Black Hermits excommunicated
three members of the black hermits group in westray, orkney, were informed of their excommunication on christmas eve. the diocese of argyll ...
Staff Reporter
Prize Crossword 0625
cryptic across 5 quickly student is immersed in the sort that’s undesirable around here (6) 7 relax and breeze past union extremists (6) 9 n...
Alun Evans
The morality of dressing well
what should you wear at christmas parties? and how should you look presentable without looking vain? i stumbled upon the answer at the inaug...
Harry Mount
Prize crossword 0624
cryptic across 1 was jesus called thus after a dodgy healing tale? (3,8) 8 in nevada, east of 17dn, small number meet the pope (6,1) 9 conce...
Alun Evans
Christmas quiz
the following questions are presented as crossword clues. some, including the one that appears three times, have more than one possible answ...
Nick Thomas
Big Story: 'Papabile' Cardinal Tagle given Vatican post
what happened? pope francis has appointed cardinal luis antonio tagle of manila to a senior post, in a move some observers see as an endorse...
Staff writers
Prize crossword 0623
cryptic across 1 classical hero, dubious bell-hop, nero sacked (11) 8 moral tale of freight train wreck this morning’s adults only (4,9) 10 ...
Alun Evans
Prize crossword 0622
cryptic across 1 somehow sat out advent for the maundy mass (6) 4 god, sort of, is king of ammon (6) 9 pure tee-off: poetry, she sai...
Alun Evans
The Week Ahead: Japan, Red Wednesday, Christ the King
pope francis arrives in japan on saturday november 23, on a visit whose theme is “protect all life”. he is expected to make a strong stateme...
Staff writers
Prize crossword 0620
cryptic across 5 french author died in thebes, he discovered (6) 7 fix liza with soldier, getting on board to see the pyramids here (2,4) 9 ...
The Catholic Herald
Writing homilies often leaves me shaken
during homilies, i occasionally tell an amusing story to illustrate my point. i deliver a line i find particularly jocular, only to look up ...
Fr Michael Rennier
Prize crossword 0619
cryptic across 3 two boys read quietly in school a letter from paul (11) 7 fool little boy to come to a valley near jerusalem (6) 8 it’s him...
Alun Evans
William Oddie's lasting legacy
william oddie, who died last week aged 80, may not have been the longest-serving editor of the catholic herald, but he was one of the most i...
Luke Coppen
Ignoring Church law on Communion is sheer cruelty
the decision to refuse to admit pro-abortion politicians to holy communion is not just based on a centuries-old discipline of the church. it...
The Catholic Herald
There was nothing inevitable about it
we’re fast approaching the 30th anniversary of the opening of the berlin wall, which helped spell the end of communism. east germany was mor...
Tim Stanley
Big story: Statue thrower revealed
what happened? the man who threw the controversial “pachamama” statues into the tiber has come forward. alexander tschugguel, a 26-year-old ...
Staff writers
After years as the 'Hotel Inspector', I'm going back into the business myself
for the first time in many years, i am working with my mother, olga. we have just bought a 38-bedroom hotel in east sussex, in the medieval ...
Alex Polizzi
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