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Theology, liturgy, and the slow questions. The kind of writing you read twice.
World Health Organisation Formally Accepts Holy See as Non-Member State Observer
on monday, the world health assembly – the governing forum of the world health organisation – formally accepted the holy see as a non-member...
Staff Reporter
A home without a heart
in 1956 the writer evelyn waugh bought a handsome house in the shadow of the quantock hills for £7,500. made of red sandstone, like the red ...
Sophia Waugh
Synodality can work ... if leadership lets it
the mechanism of the salisbury cathedral clock shortly after its restoration, july 1956. (folb/topical press agency/hulton archive/getty ima...
Charles Collins
The "new" synodal "process" is under-thought and oversold
by now, you’ve probably heard that pope francis postponed the upcoming synod on synodality for a full year, from october 2022 to october 202...
Christopher Altieri
Contradictory Testimony in Vatican Abuse and Coverup Trial
-- rome -- witnesses contradicted themselves and each other on wednesday, when they gave evidence in a trial dealing with charges of abuse a...
Christopher Altieri
Religious leaders decry new immigration plan as lacking humanity
a coalition of faith groups and religious leaders has denounced the government’s new plan for immigration” (nfpi). “we believe these proposa...
Staff Reporter
(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
Stranger than fiction
the adventures of miss barbara pym by paula byrne £25, 704pp, william collins ________ towards the end of paula byrne’s biography of the nov...
Helena Kelly
Prince Philip – an ordinary christian
prince philip’s mother, alice, founded an order of nuns and his great aunt ella (grand duchess serge) was canonised as a holy martyr by the ...
Philip Eade
Not Fabulous: Surrogacy Erases Women
huffpost called it “cheeky.” tan france’s viral announcement photo is nothing of the sort. it is, to use a current buzzword, "erasure." hold...
BrendaBecker
JRS in Kenya joins Bishops' call to keep migrant camps open
jesuit refugee service kenya has added its voice to that of the nation’s bishops in calling on the kenyan government to keep the dadaab and ...
Tommaso Pozzi
COMECE urges EU Conference-planners: Don't forget the Churches
european commission president ursula von der leyen with documents related to a joint declaration on the sidelines of the conference on the f...
Tommaso Pozzi
IICSA victim-witness plans to sue Archdiocese of Westminster
a victim of clerical sexual abuse who gave evidence to the iicsa regarding her molestation and subsequent maltreatment by leaders and ...
Christopher Altieri
The Guardian Columnist Without Religion Knows What He's Missing
dogs roaming the street in cairo, 24 april 2020. (photo by mohamed el-shahed/afp via getty images) he felt an envy for religious peopl...
David Mills
The Good Friday tradition of the ‘Last Words of Christ’
cna staff, apr 2, 2021 / 01:30 am mt ( cna ) .- the tradition of reflecting on the last words of christ from the cross is a good friday prac...
CNA Staff
Cosy criminality
a trick of the light ali carter £8.99, 400pp, point blank _________ like most advice, that to write about what you know is well-meaning but ...
James Owen
The Politics of the Passion
is the old saw “religion and politics don’t mix” either emphatically denied or profoundly affirmed by the events of holy week? or is it perh...
Ken Craycraft
USCCB condemns racist violence, prays for victims, after Atlanta shootings
washington d.c., mar 22, 2021 / 04:30 pm mt ( cna ) .- the u.s. bishops’ conference denounced racism and violence following last week’s shoo...
Catholic News Agency
Walking Together, But ... Where?
when ireland’s bishops met last week for their spring meeting – virtually, due to the covid-19 pandemic – the big announcement was that the ...
Charles Collins
Pope Francis Arrives in Iraq
-- baghdad -- pope francis touched down in baghdad today, sealing his place in history as the first roman pontiff to visit iraq. iraqis had ...
John Cookson
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