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Cardinal Burke: it's reasonable to be afraid of Islam’s desire to govern the world
The cardinal said the best response was to fortify the Christian foundation of our societies
Staff Reporter
Director appeals for funds to revive long-forgotten Catholic opera
A company is seeking to bring The Lost Sheep, a tale of adultery and redemption, to London for the first time
Miguel Cullen
The martyrs of Communism are the modern equivalents of St Perpetua
The author of a new study of Communist persecution tells me why these stories must be kept alive
Francis Phillips
Film: An appetite for hard drugs and soft jazz
Born to Be Blue stays true to its subject – a musician who conjured great beauty no matter how lost he was
Will Gore
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Staff Reporter
Prize crossword 0449
cryptic across 7 i hear you french make magic mumbo-jumbo (6) 8 sports venues christians like to stay on the perimeter of, not near? (6) 9 d...
Alun Evans
Briefly noted
mercy matters by mathew n schmalz (our sunday visitor, £11). professor schmalz uses his own life story as the backdrop for his reflections o...
Staff writers
Music: What it’s like to listen to a Turner painting
dr johnson’s dictionary has no entry for synaesthesia: i don’t suppose it figured much in 18th-century consciousness, and if it had, he woul...
Michael White
Theatre: Theatreland struggles to top real-life drama
at the royal court, during a six-week rehearsal period, playwright anthony neilson and his actors created and developed unreachable from scr...
Robert Tanitch
Film: An appetite for hard drugs and soft jazz
born to be blue ( 15, 98 mins) ★★★★ the music biopic is hazardous terrain for any filmmaker to negotiate as it provides so much opportunity ...
Will Gore
Many Muslims are finding Christ. We need to be ready to welcome them
Perhaps discussing the Scriptures is the best way in for Muslims
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Thousands of Christians gather to worship in Washington DC
More than 350,000 Christians from all denominations celebrated the life-changing power of Jesus on the National Mall in Washington
Catholic News Service
Churches swept up in Pokemon Go craze
In its first week, the mobile phone game attracted nearly 21 million users
Catholic News Service
Nuncio to UN calls for creation of Palestinian state
The Pope's permanent observer at the UN told the Security Council that the creation of two states would help bring peace to the region
Catholic News Service
Orthodox priest-explorer begins round-the-world balloon trip
Fr Fedor Konyukhov, ordained in 2010, has already rowed across the Atlantic, climbed Everest and sailed around the world three times
Staff Reporter
In welcoming the stranger we welcome God himself
The Sixteenth Sunday of the Year: Gen 18:1-10; Col 1:24-28; Lk 10:38-42 (year c)
Bishop David McGough
A witty but alarming take on the Reformation
Book review: All Things Made New by Diarmaid MacCulloch
Jack Scarisbrick
Music: Venezuelan fire in a sleepy spa town
for anglophones, ‘‘kissinger” means us foreign policy during the nixon era. but for german-speakers it betokens an old-fashioned spa town in...
Michael White
Theatre: Gangster kids splurge their way to glory
bugsy malone , the film, made british director and screenwriter alan parker’s name in 1975. the musical, with songs by paul williams, is a p...
Robert Tanitch
Politics turned upside down
new york i wouldn’t be the first to observe that donald trump never uses the words “freedom” or “liberty”. in the united states, a republica...
Robert Wargas
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