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Nice, warm-hearted, blokey – and wrong
ethics in the real world by peter singer, princeton, £19.95 according to princeton’s blurb-writer, singer “is often described as the world’s...
John Rist
What Trump and Francis have in common
Both Pontiff and President-elect have caused the press to exclaim 'Did he really just say that?'
Fr Raymond de Souza
Pascal’s wager under the knife
does god exist? it’s a fair question. i am not a betting man, but i can do the arithmetic of chance versus reward. and this is quite straigh...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Cardinal Burke: we will make 'formal act of correction' if Pope doesn't issue Amoris clarification
The cardinal said there was a tradition of issuing a formal correction if a Pope is in error
Dan Hitchens
Morning Catholic must-reads: 11/11/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Why politicians are talking past each other
enough said by mark thompson, bodley head, £25 mark thompson, former director-general of the bbc and now ceo of the new york times, has writ...
Jack Carrigan
Christian couple barred from adoption over views on same-sex parenting
The foster parents believe that children need a mother and a father
Staff Reporter
In Rome, personal attacks are replacing debate
A new mode of Vatican rhetoric, characterised by assertions and attacks, is one of the greatest contrasts with the past 35 years
Fr Raymond de Souza
ISIS must face justice
the bells of a church in bartella rang out last week for the first time since 2014. that was the year isis captured the town which lies 13 m...
Staff writers
Ad hominem rules in Rome
my column here a fortnight ago, looking back at the family synod a year later, earned a rebuke from fr thomas rosica, who called it “truly r...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The Church tilts south
the historic election of the first non-european jesuit superior-general points to two great trends in the church. first, the new focus on la...
Andrew Chesnut
The Church tilts south
With both the Pope and the Jesuit superior general now hailing from Latin America, the centre of Catholic gravity has truly shifted
Andrew Chesnut
How can we elevate the level of public debate?
A book by former director-general of the BBC, Mark Thompson, makes a case for the importance of rediscovering a shared language
Francis Phillips
Dialogue is the key to progress, Pope tells Azerbaijanis
Francis meets President Ilham Aliyev at end of three-day trip
Cindy Wooden
Dialogue, not trigger warnings, will help us relate to each other
We should be wary of well-meaning attempts to regulate speech - even when they're supposed to protect Catholics
Dr David Cowan
End of life care is in desperate need of spiritual renewal
In modern society, fear of God has been replaced by fear of death
Francis Phillips
What Catholics should bear in mind about immigration
As Theresa May prepares a Brexit plan, the subject will be the focus of much debate
David O'Mahony
Podcast: Is the Catholic Church really shrinking across the world?
Tune in and find out what's really happening in the Catholic Church
Madeleine Teahan
It’s our fault the young are leaving
after perusing the latest pew study on why young people are leaving the active practice of christianity, i confess that i just sighed in exa...
Bishop Robert Barron
Jesus forgives even the greatest of sinners, Pope tells general audience
Pope Francis reminded the faithful gathered in the rain that Jesus' mercy covers all sin
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