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The thrill of the Sopranos comes to the Vatican
Paolo Sorrentino hasn't compromised his cinematic vision in his move to the small screen
Will Gore
Westminster Cathedral chapel commemorates English martyrs
The Chapel of St George and the English Martyrs will host the decorative scheme
David V Barrett
Hagia Sophia, Turkey's former cathedral, to appoint full-time imam
The appointment will fuel debate about Turkey's Islamic identity
Staff Reporter
A pilgrimage through an English landscape charged with the grandeur of God
Francis Phillips interviews Catholic writer Joseph Pearce about his new book on a private pilgrimage
Francis Phillips
Morning Catholic must-reads: 25/10/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Papal summer residence opens to the public for the first time
Visitors can now tour rooms in the Apostolic Palace at Castel Gandolfo, including the Pope's bedroom and private study
Junno Arocho Esteves
Jesuits team up with 'London's poshest hotel' to feed the homeless
Claridges is one of 10 local hotels and restaurants working with churches to feed the homeless
David V Barrett
Against the iconoclasts
there are currently numerous initiatives around the globe to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the protestant reformation. in estonia, as...
The Catholic Herald
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online an unsentimental writer’s love of god at first thoughts, william doino jr reviewed uncommon grace, ...
Staff writers
Thirty months on, Boko Haram frees 21 girls
catholic leaders have welcomed the release of 21 girls kidnapped by boko haram, and urged the nigerian government to prioritise the release ...
Staff writers
The fall and rise of Pakistani Catholics
last week, one of the most long-awaited court rulings in pakistan’s modern history was delayed. asia bibi, a christian woman, stands accused...
Dan Hitchens
The biblical genius of Bob Dylan
i hope bob dylan winning the nobel prize for literature will help me to persuade our children that he’s worth listening to. at the moment, w...
Andrew M Brown
A new Stabat Mater for our troubled century
john studzinski remembers the moment he realised the world needed a new stabat mater. he was sitting in a concert hall listening to rossini’...
Luke Coppen
Film: Clichéd and ludicrous - it must be a Dan Brown thriller
inferno (12a, 121 mins, ★ ) can a third dan brown thriller starring tom hanks as symbology professor robert langdon, once again ...
David V Barrett
Television: An innocent crucified by public opinion
i’m of an age when i can feel nostalgic about murder trials. i remember the amanda knox case vaguely. it was 2007 and i was finishing a phd ...
Tim Stanley
Theatre: Twee, maybe – but delightfully English
la fille mal gardée at the royal opera house sounds very french and a bit naughty. but frederick ashton’s ballet could not be more english a...
Robert Tanitch
What comes after the ‘reform of the reform’?
liturgy in the twenty-first century edited by alcuin reid, oremus, £16.99 ‘the reform of the reform” – in other contexts the phrase could ha...
Michael Duggan
The British Isles seen through X-ray specs
the making of the british landscape by nicholas crane, weidenfeld and nicolson, £20 for the first time in over a century, visitors can now s...
Harry Mount
Why not choose our politicians by lots?
against elections by david van reybrouck, bodley head, £9.99 democracy today is in crisis. never in modern history has there been more disco...
Patrick West
Saint of the week: John Paul II (October 22)
secret studies karol wojtyła was born in wadowice, a town in southern poland, on may 18, 1920. his sister, olga, died in infancy before karo...
Staff Reporter
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