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What Putin wants from the Pope
russian president vladimir putin must have been nervous. pope francis’s foreign policy has been agreeable to moscow. but ominous clouds were...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The Che Guevara quote that incensed Miami's Catholics
new york mayor bill de blasio cribbed an infamous communist militant’s catchphrase during a speech to striking airline workers on thursday. ...
Michael Warren Davis
Same-sex marriage and Catholic schools: the battle is just beginning
imagine being ritually flayed alive, scalded with boiling water, and having your blood drunk by a band of iroquois for the sake of the catho...
Jordan Bloom
Prize crossword 0599
cryptic across 3 dubiously approach leader of yemen in secret matters (9) 7 wind up on stage? (4) 8 scandy set noir that’s odd, integrally d...
Alun Evans
Israel and the Holy See have a unique diplomatic relationship
for significant diplomatic moments – such as the annual address of the holy father to the diplomatic corps – the grand sala regia in the apo...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Burundi's bishops raise the alarm on human rights
the catholic church in burundi has raised the alarm over human rights violations in the country. in a statement issued at the end of their j...
Francis Njuguna
Prize crossword 0598
cryptic across 5 one in the habit of scaling cornwall’s southernmost point (6) 7 israel has what follows a sound backing with university inp...
Alun Evans
Pope Francis was courageous to call out the diplomats
the holy see’s diplomatic corps – gathered en masse for their triennial meeting last week – has had its prominence and power restored under ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The trials of a pro-life Democrat
the career of the illinois congressman dan lipinski is an object lesson in the centrality of abortion politics in today’s democratic party, ...
Jordan Bloom
The Extraordinary Form returns to St John Fisher's cathedral
for the first time in 485 years, the traditional latin mass will be offered on the feast of the english cardinal, bishop and martyr st john ...
Daniel Blackman
Prize crossword 0597
cryptic across 5 main tour planned is a beast in ancient crete (8) 7 kick from the spirit of the age i get, i sadly miss (4) 9 transport ran...
Alun Evans
Why the Vatican has stepped in at Lourdes
last week was very eventful, especially insofar as the politics of ecclesiastical crisis and scandal are concerned, so it is quite possible ...
Christopher R. Altieri
Vatican News to launch news show and podcast in Latin
a weekly news programme about the pope and the vatican will now be offered in latin, the official language of the holy see. the five-minute ...
Carol Glatz
Should bishops be giving financial gifts to one another?
the us bishops arrive in baltimore next week for their second plenary meeting in the year of serious crisis that began last june. they will ...
JD Flynn/CNA
Pliny: A second-rate author with a mysteriously good press
in the shadow of vesuvius: a life of pliny by daisy dunn, william collins 324pp, £20/$29.95 every schoolchild used to know something about p...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Debunking the myth of Newman and Notre-Dame
in 1851, john henry newman received a packet of architectural drawings for his new oratorian church in birmingham. it was never built – toda...
Roderick O Donnell
The 'great convent scandal' that transfixed Victorian England
one hundred and fifty years ago a legal case involving three nuns was front-page news in britain and ireland. the plaintiff was susanna mary...
Neil Addison
Was a dramatic police raid in the Diocese of Dallas really necessary?
earlier this month dozens of polices officers, some dressed in swat gear, descended on the office of the diocese of dallas. the police were ...
Jordan Bloom
Why bishops are alarmed by the state of UK prisons
now that theresa may is on her way out of downing street, it is inevitable that the country is going to hear much more from boris johnson on...
Simon Caldwell
Knights of Columbus discard ceremonial capes and chapeaus
a long-standing tradition will end this summer as the knights of columbus discard the ceremonial capes and plumed chapeaus of its fourth-deg...
Mickey Conlon
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