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‘Why can’t we choose our own Patriarch?’
The Pope has appointed Franciscans to two of the most prestigious posts in the Holy Land. Neither speaks Arabic, so what's going on?
Jill, Duchess of Hamilton
Mass Readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, july 3: 14th sunday in ordinary time is 66:10-14c; ps 66; gal 6:14-18; lk 10:1-12, 17-20 monday,...
The Catholic Herald
Pastor Iuventus
brexit: the view from france in the days immediately following brexit i am in france, in the valley of the sarthe river, near le mans, whenc...
Pastor Iuventus
Music: Making Messiaen sing in the dead of night
musicians aren’t expected to be early risers. so it was bizarre that last week at the aldeburgh festival , the pianist pierre-laurent aimard...
Michael White
Theatre: A Richard III who takes his tyranny seriously
shakespeare’s richard iii has always been popular with actors and audiences. richard burbage and david garrick scored a huge success. so did...
Robert Tanitch
Briefly noted
the case for jesus by brant pitre (image books, £16). the author, professor of sacred scripture at notre dame seminary in new orleans, provi...
Staff writers
Pope: we ought to apologise to gay people
christians must ask forgiveness for ways they have discriminated against gay people or fostered hostility towards them, pope francis has sai...
Staff writers
Newman centre to open in Dublin
a centre for faith and reason named after blessed john henry newman is to be opened in dublin. the centre is an initiative of notre dam...
Staff writers
Mary Kenny: A time to heal
there’s a chapter in the book of ecclesiastes which is often read at funerals and the committal of ashes, and which begins: “to every thing ...
Mary Kenny
On TV, a good Catholic is hard to find
it’s been 15 years since president josiah bartlet stood in a deserted cathedral and railed against his creator. the flawed hero of the west ...
Jonathan Wright
It’s not Confession that’s torture
pope francis likes to remind us that the confessional is not supposed to be “a torture chamber, but rather an encounter with the lord’s merc...
Tim Stanley
Saint of the week: St Junípero Serra (July 1)
washing indians’ feet miguel josé serra was born in 1713 in the spanish town of petra. influenced by st francis of assisi and the missionary...
Staff Reporter
Word this Week
the fourteenth sunday of the year is 66:10-14; gal 6:14-18; lk 10:1-12 (year c) the result of the recent referendum has come as a surprise t...
Bishop David McGough
Prize crossword 0446
cryptic across 5 habits they have, inducting one of their own into a london club (11) 7 robust retreat david fought here (4) 8 superman mayb...
Alun Evans
Stuart Reid: Down with people power
smile at us, pay us, pass us; but do not quite forget. for we are the people of england, that never have spoken yet. the secret people, gk c...
Stuart Reid
Word This Week
The Fourteenth Sunday of the Year: Is 66:10-14; Gal 6:14-18; Lk 10:1-12 (Year C)
Bishop David McGough
A modern man in revolt against modernity
Book review: Conversations with Roger Scruton by Mark Dooley
Dr John Rist
South African Church leaders call for calm in run up to election
The South African Council of Churches has criticised the country's politicians for inciting violence in the lead up to the coming election
Catholic News Service
Cardinal Nichols is right. It is time for Project Unity to replace Project Fear
Cardinal Nichols is right to make clear that stirring up xenophobia is utterly out of keeping with who we are
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Patriarch urges refugee repatriation as long-term solution in Middle East
Cardinal Bechara Rai, patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church, visited to New York to discuss a permanent solution to Middle East refugee crises
Catholic News Service
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