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Holy Week as you’ve never heard it before
holy week is a time for taking stock. for quiet acts of memory and devotion, of preparation for the feast to come. the city of kraków is no ...
Peter Quantrill
The ferocious foe of Protestantism
John Guy's work entertains but fails to cohere as he treads the familiar ground of Thomas More's life
Jack Scarisbrick
Terror will not polarise our communities, say faith leaders
Religious leaders including Cardinal Nichols signed an open letter in response to Westminster attack
Staff Reporter
The appointment of an Anglican bishop for ethnic minorities is an idea worth copying
Embracing Christians from ethnic minority backgrounds provides an opportunity for learning
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The mystery of Wallace Stevens' 'deathbed conversion' to Catholicism
A new book says the idea that Stevens became a Catholic would be hard to digest. But that misunderstands his poetry
Francis Phillips
Are jihadists really turning to Christianity?
We need to treat any evidence that Muslims are turning to Christ en masse with caution
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Leonardo masterpiece back on display following restoration
Da Vinci's Adoration of the Magi has returned to Florence's Uffizi Gallery
Associated Press
Tudor mansion offers audio experience of Mass as Henry VIII would have heard it
The Vyne is broadcasting a reconstruction of a 16th-century Mass
Staff Reporter
Taylor Swift’s psalms show me how to love God
The singer's best pop lyrics capture the highs and lows of the spiritual life
David Inczauskis SJ
The year that healed the rift
if any year can be said to have made a difference to the united kingdom’s relationship with the holy see, it is 1982. today catholics recall...
Catherine Pepinster
The heartache of busy men
it is not often that an ex-tory chancellor gets compared by a former cabinet colleague to gordon gekko. but that was how iain duncan smith r...
William Cash
Our broken world needs the Cross
the fourth sunday of lent 1 sm 16:1, 6-7, 10-13; ps 23; eph 5:8-14; jn 9:1-41 we have now reached the mid-point of lent and many of us will ...
Bishop Robert Byrne
Taylor Swift’s psalms show me how to love God
there is no trope more present in pop music than the kiss. and in fact my vocational journey to the jesuits started with a kiss. it was a su...
David Inczauskis SJ
Fine art: American titans who changed art forever
visiting american dream: pop to present at the british museum is a bit like solving a whodunit, cracking a finickity puzzle, or unmasking a ...
Miguel Cullen
Television: The bored youths of Brexit Britain
i had some very bored summers as a child. and that was pre-internet. the suburbs are not designed for teenagers – is anywhere? – and there’s...
Tim Stanley
Theatre: It’s still hard to keep up with Stoppard
fifty years ago the then 29-year-old tom stoppard had a brilliant success with his clever rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead, which has n...
Robert Tanitch
George Eliot’s two great rebellions
the transferred life of george eliot by philip davis, oup, £25 if there is no god, george eliot will do, author philip davis’s mentor used t...
Helen Andrews
Omnium Gatherum
‘god this week brings us to the feast of the annunciation on march 25. while it is a marian moment in the church’s calendar, it is truly a f...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iv sunday, march 26: fourth sunday of lent 1 sm 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; ps 23; eph 5:8-14; jn 9:1-41 monday, ma...
The Catholic Herald
Prize crossword 0483
cryptic across 1 men the sage arranged for jesus’ betrayal here (10) 8 classical historian american, dogged, understood (7) 9 oddly sad abou...
Alun Evans
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