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A Renaissance painter for the age of ISIS
Caravaggio is the perfect artist for our modern, divided era
Will Gore
New fencing keeps faithful from 'meeting in the middle' at border Mass
An annual Mass was forced to move to a new location due to the erection of fencing at a section of the border in New Mexico
Catholic News Service
Extend clemency to deserving inmates, says Pope
Pope Francis has said justice systems should work towards giving prisoners hope for the future
Junno Arocho Esteves
Faith at the centre of Mel Gibson's new film
Mel Gibson returns to the director's chair after a 10-year absence
Catholic News Service
Germany's football team to meet the Pope
The world champions will have a private audience during a 'team building' drive in Rome
Associated Press
What's inside this week's magazine?
Take a look inside this week's Catholic Herald
Madeleine Teahan
We all thirst for mercy, Pope tells religious leaders at the Vatican
Francis said religions were called to bear 'the merciful love of God to a wounded and needy humanity'
Cindy Wooden
The director of The Exorcist is right: diabolical possession goes beyond science
William Friedkin has reached the same conclusion as the late exorcist Fr Gabriele Amorth
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The most revealing book yet on Benedict XVI
A new book-length interview portrays a prophet of our age
Luke Coppen
The next 500 years
almost 500 years ago this week, the augustinian friar martin luther sent his 95 theses to albert of brandenburg, the archbishop of mainz. th...
The Catholic Herald
In brief
middlesbrough abuse court case opens a test case claiming compensation against the diocese of middlesbrough has begun. sexual abuse took pla...
Staff writers
In brief
second earthquake devastates norcia priests in central italy have been instructed to celebrate mass outdoors following another devastating e...
Staff writers
The art of a good death
in years gone by, death was a feature of everyday life. there was a much higher mortality rate and people tended to die at home surrounded b...
Fr George Bowen
Why truth eludes our wonky brains
there will be few readers who have not heard the story of the jesuit and the benedictine who agreed to ask their superiors if they could smo...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Scorsese’s gift to the Jesuits
the discovery of king richard iii’s bones underneath a car park in leicester was one of the hottest news stories of 2012. and it still gener...
Thomas J Craughwell
Mary Kenny: From rhythm to algorithm
more than 50 years ago, the vatican, led by pope paul vi – a thoughtful and conscientious man – deliberated over the newly invented contrace...
Mary Kenny
A Renaissance painter for the age of ISIS
for a caravaggio nut like me, it’s been a good month. a trip to malta, taking my son to visit his grandmother, presented an opportunity to p...
Will Gore
Fim: Werner Herzog’s surreal tour of volcanoes
into the inferno (12a, 107 mins, ★★★★ ) of the many subjects werner herzog has confronted throughout his long and extraordinary ...
Will Gore
Television: Sorry, Lord Sugar, but we’ll have to let you go
it’s time to fire the apprentice (thursdays, bbc one, 9pm). i still like the show, it still gets laughs – but it’s been going so long that t...
Tim Stanley
Theatre: Harwood’s Dresser is top drawer
ronald harwood worked with donald wolfit for five years, and though the dresser at duke of york’s theatre is not about wolfit, harwood ackno...
Robert Tanitch
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