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Jesus was relentless in his condemnation of wealth
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year Eccl 1:2 & 2:21-23; Col 3:1-5 & 9-11; Luke 12:31-21
Bishop David McGough
The friar and the Caravaggio thieves
Meet the Maltese priest at the heart a sting operation which saved a precious painting of St Jerome
Anna Arco
Dawkins has all the vitriol of Trevor-Roper - and none of the panache
The elegant Oxford scholar paved the way for Richard Dawkins
Francis Phillips
Morning Catholic must-reads: 28/07/10
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Is tourism the new world religion?
Yet again, it’s the season of long haul flights to paradise and of ‘holidays in hell’
William Oddie
Knocking on the door of God's presence
Seventeenth Sunday of the Year: Gen 18:20-32; Col 2:12-14; Luke 11:1-13
Bishop David McGough
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Archbishop Vincent Nichols leads pilgrimage to Padley
Archbishop Vincent Nichols, Bishop Malcolm McMahon of Nottingham and Bishop John Rawsthorne of Hallam lead pilgrims in honouring the lives of 16th-century martyrs
Staff Reporter
The stunning papal visit exhibition that never was
The V&A is putting on a unique exhibition of Raphael tapestries to coincide with the Pope's trip – but another spectacular show seems to have bit the dust
Anna Arco
The Beatles never entirely shook off the Catholicism of their youth
Their songs included powerful and touching hymns to Mary and to creation
William Oddie
An influx of Anglo-Catholics will add to the divisions of the Church
We may be about to witness the first fruits of Pope Benedict’s Anglicanorum coetibus. But not everyone is rejoicing
Stuart Reid
Scottish faithful will not have to pay to attend papal Mass
Unlike their English counterparts, Scottish pilgrims will not be paying a fee for transport costs
Anna Arco
Vatican announces 'once in a lifetime' display of Raphael works at the V&A
Yesterday, for the first time since 1983, the Vatican hung the tapestries on the walls of the Sistine Chapel where they are thought to have originally been located
Edward Pentin
Essex couple receive papal blessing for anniversary
Christine and Ian Restall receive papal certificate on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary
Staff Reporter
My memories of Beryl Bainbridge are stamped with her wonderful eccentricity
She was yet another lapsed Catholic estranged by 'the Spirit of Vatican II'
William Oddie
Vatican officials visit Cofton Park to plan beatification Mass
The papal master of ceremonies and two other Vatican officials tour Birmingham, Glasgow and London to prepare for Pope's trip
Peter Jennings
Young people gather to discern vocations
The first ever national vocations discernment weekend takes place at Oscott College in Birmingham
Ed West
How to kill the myth of Hitler's Pope
Harold Bloom said he wanted to bin all the remaining copies of his novel. Perhaps that idea could be taken up elsewhere
Francis Phillips
Salford diocese launches iPhone app
The Diocese of Salford has launched an iPhone app updated daily with Mass readings, a thought for the day and a saint of the day
Mark Greaves
Benedict XVI: Pope who resigned is a model for today's world
Pontiff marks 800th birthday of 13th-century hermit Pope Celestine V • Watch the video report
Ed West
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