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Oxford supports emeritus professor accused of 'transphobia'
oxford university is standing by an emeritus law professor after more than 400 people have signed a petition calling for his removal from th...
Catholic News Agency
Where now for Catholic Voices?
in december 2009, two friends sat in a pub and sighed about the difficulty of defending the church. austen ivereigh and jack valero had just...
Dan Hitchens
Nietzsche: the world’s most misunderstood philosopher?
i am dynamite: a life of nietzsche by sue prideaux, faber, 444pp, £25/$30 nietzsche is alive as most philosophers aren’t. this is partly bec...
Allan Massie
The horror and the beauty of ancient Greece
the odyssey by homer, translated by emily wilson, ww norton, 593pp, £30/$40 the odyssey – and the iliad – are everything they’re cracked up ...
Harry Mount
'Dictator Pope' author expelled from Order of Malta
Henry Sire has been expelled for his strong criticisms of Pope Francis, but plans to appeal
Dan Hitchens
Leading articles
style and substance you hold in your hands the first us edition of the catholic herald. it was 130 years in the making, but we think you’ll ...
The Catholic Herald
Roger Scruton makes his critics look tiny. But I fear for the future of public life
i take the war on roger scruton personally. the conservative philosopher was recently appointed to some unimportant british government commi...
Tim Stanley
Persecution has brought America’s Catholics and Jews together
The reaction to the Pittsburgh shooting shows the strong ties between the two communities
Michael Warren Davis
Biblical films get the academic treatment
matt thorne finds some insight amid the waffle t&t clark companion to the bible and film edited by richard walsh, bloomsbury/t&t cla...
Matt Thorne
Anti-Semitism: Forged by fire
persecution has brought america’s catholics and jews together on october 27, a white nationalist named robert bowers stormed the tree of lif...
Michael Warren Davis
What is ‘synodality’? Experts explain
The idea of bishops coming together is nothing new – but history shows they can overstep their authority
Ed Condon/CNA
The Yankee who fought for Catholic values
this new collection of the catholic writings of orestes brownson is very welcome. brownson (1803-1876) was one of the few original political...
Gerald Russello
The year couples left the Church ‘on tiptoe’
michael duggan steps into a time machine that takes him back to humanae vitae the schism of ‘68 edited by alana harris, palgrave, 400pp, £69...
Michael Duggan
Treating reality like a playground
david beer on the new class who have hacked the media the death of the gods by carl miller, heinemann, 400pp, £20 it’s tempting to think of ...
David Beer
Letters from the Synod-2018: October 11
Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Xavier Rynne II
A pox on pews
this mostly protestant invention has little to do with our tradition and turns us into passive participants the queen consort of george v wa...
Fr George Rutler
Trump defends Pope Francis's handling of the abuse crisis
The President told the Daily Caller: 'The Pope is handling it, I guess, the best anyone can handle it'
Staff Reporter
I'm not ashamed to be called a ‘new ultramontanist’
In upholding immutable truths, the ultramontanists of the 19th century were the true progressives
Matthew Schmitz
Confessions of a ‘new ultramontane’
it is distressing to contemplate how much influence journalists have on catholic life, but in truth this has long been the case. the furious...
Matthew Schmitz
Science and faith: How not to be manipulated
no, i do not intend to write about brexit, but i am interested in the decision-making process taken before the referendum. i wanted to make ...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
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