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Theatre: The art world satire that never gets old
art, at the old vic in london, is a play about art and friendship, but mostly about friendship. don’t let the 5ft by 4ft white canvas with w...
Dr David Cowan
Music: A legendary diva’s disappointing farewell
when a much-loved singer knows her time is up and says farewell to a stage where she’s triumphed over the years, you want it to be an occasi...
Michael White
The city where the book review was born
istanbul: a tale of three cities by bettany hughes, weidenfeld and nicolson, £25 ‘rome never fell, it simply moved 854 miles east,” is just ...
Stav Sherez
Word This Week
epiphany of the lord is 60:1-6; eph 3:2-3 & 5-6; mt 2:1-12 (year a) ‘arise, shine out jerusalem, for your light has come. above you the ...
Bishop David McGough
Prize crossword 0472
cryptic across 7 get a ticket over knee-length tunic (6) 8 he sold a cave to abraham in record time, making a negative return (6) 9 murder v...
Alun Evans
John Jolliffe: Why are left-wing dictators OK?
the death of fidel castro in november was greeted by effusive tributes, not just from the likes of jeremy corbyn and the 92-year-old jimmy c...
John Jolliffe
My favourite books of the past year
so much of life, particularly today, constitutes an unconscious conspiracy against reading. lack of time, the pressure of our jobs and elect...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
How the liturgical calendar freed me from drudgery
'I was marching to the beat of empty, secular time. I needed to find a new approach to life'
Chene Heady
Scorsese's Silence has an unexpected relevance to the Communion debate
The film handles questions of sin, doctrine and mercy which are at the heart of today's controversies
Dan Hitchens
When will our politicians and religious leaders come up with a coherent response to terrorism?
2017 is set to be another bleak year unless serious progress in tackling terrorism is made
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Don't push young people to the margins, urges Pope as 2017 begins
'We have condemned our young people to have no place in society,' Pontiff says at Vespers
Associated Press
How does the Pope want to reform the Curia? We still don't really know
Nearly four years into the reign of Pope Francis, we still do not know what his reformed Roman Curia might look like
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The saint with Aristotle on his finger
There is still plenty to learn from the life of Thomas More
Fr Raymond de Souza
Wales and the Midlands are ‘most spiritual’ parts of Britain, poll suggests
Londoners and northerners were least likely to believe in a God or higher power
Staff Reporter
Cardinal: we shouldn’t be gloomy about Brexit
In an article for the Catholic Herald Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor said leaving the EU was a 'huge step' in British history
Staff Reporter
Mary Kenny: the former ‘bad girl’ with a John Henry Newman tattoo
The Catholic writer and Herald columnist speaks to me about her heroes and the adage she lives by
Francis Phillips
Platitudes aren't enough. We need to discredit the jihadis' ridiculous ideas
The extremists can't resist a public platform. So let's subject their ideas to real scrutiny
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
A tale of three Christmases
In the birthplace of Christianity, the different calendars used by churches mean that Christmas comes more than once a year
Jill, Duchess of Hamilton
The saint with Aristotle on his finger
The next time someone claims that the 16th-century English Church was backward and superstitious, tell them about this ring
Fr Raymond de Souza
Film review: Scorsese's Silence is magnificent and moving
This is a tale of anti-Christian persecution that speaks loudly and dreadfully to modern times
Will Gore
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