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Harry Mount: If I were a rich man ...
when i’m feeling particularly unsuccessful, i console myself with all the luxury goods i don’t want. i was extremely consoled by the di...
Harry Mount
A mind hissing and spitting with fury
the devil’s diary by robert k wittman and david kinney william collins, £20 the story of the devil’s diary opens in god’s garden. in 1945, a...
Michael Duggan
A witty but alarming take on the Reformation
all things made new by diarmaid macculloch allen lane, £25 diarmaid macculloch is a professor of the history of the church at oxford, an acc...
Jack Scarisbrick
Mass Readings
ordinary form divine office week iv sunday, july 17: 16th sunday in ordinary time gn 18:1-10a; ps 15; col 1:24-28; lk 10:38-42 monday, july ...
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Omnium Gatherum
the holy see recently announced that, in the ordinary form calendar of the roman rite, st mary magdalene’s annual liturgical observance on j...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Word This Week
the sixteenth sunday of the year gen 18:1-10; col 1:24-28; lk 10:38-42 (year c) the virtue of hospitality, properly understood, reaches far ...
Bishop David McGough
Podcast: Are miracles making a comeback?
Find out what's really happening in the Catholic Church
Madeleine Teahan
Italians restore 900-year-old mosaics at Bethlehem church
Restorers, after clearing away centuries of dirt, discovered the Church of the Nativity had a seventh mosaic
Judith Sudilovsky
What's inside this week's magazine?
Take a look inside this week's magazine
Staff Reporter
Word This Week
The Fifteenth Sunday of the Year: Deut 30:10-14 ; Col 1:15-20; Lk 10:25-37 (Year C)
Bishop David McGough
Miracles aren't 'making a comeback' – they never went away
Millennials believe in miracles, no matter how hard society tries to explain them away
Elizabeth Scalia
A Catholic remedy for the left’s woes
when asked to describe the eu referendum’s impact on national politics, jon cruddas doesn’t hold back. “the debate around brexit and its out...
Dan Hitchens
Brexit ‘won’t affect pilgrimages’
a pilgrimage director has dismissed claims that pilgrimages to lourdes will be detrimentally affected by britain’s withdrawal from the europ...
Staff writers
Miracles never went away
after sleeping with her fiancé’s brother, loretta floats into her mother’s brooklyn kitchen only to hear that her fiancé has returned from p...
Elizabeth Scalia
The greed that helped to cause the Holocaust
final solution by david cesarani macmillan, £30 the author, who died last year before his book was published, was research professor in hist...
Charlie Hegarty
When letter and spirit clash, there’s trouble
changed times by ethyl smith thunderpoint, £9.99 in this impressive first novel, ethyl smith creates a fast-paced story of catastrophic even...
Jane Taylor
Television: The unseen agony of charmer LBJ
when lyndon baines johnson stepped down as us president in 1969 he was regarded as a calamitous monster by american liberals. his reputation...
Tim Stanley
Music: Genius Britten left me in Fluddes of tears
benjamin britten made a habit of writing music-theatre pieces to be done in church, with varying degrees of theatricity, ranging from the or...
Michael White
Theatre: A Henry V you just can’t believe in
shakespeare’s henry v can be performed as either patriotic jingoism or anti-war propaganda. the latter interpretation is much more popular t...
Robert Tanitch
Mass Readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, july 10: 15th sunday in ordinary time dt 30:10-14; ps 69; col 1:15-20; lk 10:25-37 monday, july...
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