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Freezing out marriage
in times gone by, mothers would hope to have their daughters “married off” by the age of 25, or, at most, 30. they had a disconcerting way o...
Mary Kenny
Television: A thrilling whodunnit for fine art geeks
i think fake or fortune? (bbc one, sundays) could be the best television show ever made. it’s certainly better than the wire and definitely ...
Will Gore
A militant atheist businessman takes on the Faith
dangerous illusions by vitaly malkin, arcadia, 416pp, £25 why read a lavishly produced, glossy hardback book with the subtitle how religion ...
Charlie Hegarty
'Last-ditch' effort to save cross-shaped war memorial
Secularists want to have the monument destroyed for violating the separation of government and religion
Catholic News Service
Set aside ideology. The US bishops are guilty of a collective failure
Rumours about McCarrick were widespread. Why did nobody act?
Christopher R. Altieri
Pope Francis: world needs leaders who are just, compassionate and merciful
There is no need for hurling empty slogans, the Pope said
Cindy Wooden
Highways to heaven
carlo acutis doesn’t look like your typical saint. in a photo widely circulated on the internet, he is wearing a red polo shirt with a navy ...
The Catholic Herald
Former Telegraph editor: Pope Francis's papacy has an 'intellectual deficiency'
Charles Moore said he was glad Pope Francis had been elected, but that the Pontiff may be causing confusion
Simon Caldwell
Antonio Spadaro has discovered a brand of Protestantism he doesn’t like
Spadaro's essay criticises many ideas and groups that deserve it, but in the end is wrong-headed and over-simplistic
Stephen White
Charlie Gard's parents storm out of court hearing after row with judge
They said that Judge Nicholas Francis had misquoted their earlier statements
Associated Press
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Science and faith: Lust and the case for nuance
‘adultery in the heart is committed not only because a man looks in a certain way at a woman who is not his wife but precisely because he is...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Comments of the week
electing bishops is a catholic tradition sir – in your leading article on the dispute over the appointment of a new bishop of ahiara, nigeri...
The Catholic Herald
Fine art: Duffed up by Grayson in a padded room
grayson perry serpentine gallery, london, until sept 10 who’s a clever boy then? grayson perry, it seems, to his many admirers. hitherto i’v...
Jonathan Keates
Pastor Iuventus
a bold diagnosis of a declining church archbishop allen vigneron of detroit has published an interesting document called unleash the gospel ...
Pastor Iuventus
The Catechism is right, we do not need limbo
Our knowledge of God’s mercy gives us sufficient reason to believe children who die unbaptised can be saved
Nicholas Senz
Jenny McCartney: There’s more to Westminster than greasers and fixers
it was louis heren, a foreign correspondent for the times, who said – in words famously cited by jeremy paxman – that when a politician told...
Jenny McCartney
Mary Kenny: What Tatler gets wrong about dinner parties
polite society during my parents’ lifetime deemed that nice people did not discuss politics or religion when guests were present. “how stuff...
Mary Kenny
If Jeremy Corbyn is prime minister on Friday, I'll eat my clerical collar
If I were a betting man, I would be putting money on a Conservative majority of seventy seats
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Rome’s come a long way since Dickens
in 1845, charles dickens witnessed a public execution in rome. a man had been found guilty of beating a bavarian noblewoman to death with he...
Jonathan Wright
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