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Easter Issue – Ukraine's Calvary
leaders pray for peace in ukraine how one book changed perceptions of the reformation in england celebrating the truth of christianity at ea...
The Catholic Herald
Learning how to be forgiven
perhaps the most dominant moral mistake of the modern age is the assertion that we are – or fundamentally ought to be – in control of our li...
Ken Craycraft
On Pilgrimage with Colm Tóibín
where would you go? venice. you can buy a ticket which will get you into 14 churches and it includes a map. some of the 14 churches ar...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: "The key to sustainability is working in harmony with nature"
tuesday – an invitation arrives from stratford-upon-avon town council. would i like to attend the conferment of the freedom of the town upon...
Jonathan Bate
Celebrating the truth of Christianity at Easter
this is our easter issue, the time when we celebrate the central truth of the christian faith, that christ died and rose from the dead. it i...
The Catholic Herald
Putin, Kirill and the Vatican
there are many who see in patriarch kirill’s reluctance to condemn the russian invasion of ukraine, evidence of caesaropapism. certainly, it...
Mark Jenkins
Shining a light on faith
navigating the relationship between science and faith can be something of a minefield. fr georges lemaître (whom i wrote about last month) w...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
Friends reunited
four things came to mind when a neighbour’s ceramic bird-feeder shot past my study window before disintegrating with a crash against the gar...
Serenhedd James
The risen Christ in the four Gospels
when we think about easter, and particularly about the appearances of the post-resurrection christ, we are almost certainly going to be thin...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
Pray for peace in Ukraine
the pope could hardly be clearer about how he sees the war in ukraine. speaking in the vatican at the height of the russian attacks on mariu...
The Catholic Herald
A thoughtful tale but not a novel
julian barnes has always looked more like a french philosopher than an english novelist. with his latest novel, elizabeth finch, about an ex...
Sophia Waugh
Thinking with Roger Scruton
roger scruton was not a catholic. while this point is uncontested, his relation to christianity has become a point of contention. after his ...
Karl Gustel Warnberg
It is time for some self-reflection at Jesus College, Cambridge
life is filled with tragic juxtapositions. jk rowling writes stories that light up the lives of many, and uses her wealth to improve people’...
Nicholas Reed Langen
Exhibition review: The World of Stonehenge
there is a certain apophatic quality to the world of stonehenge at the british museum, which is defined by the absence at its ce...
Serenhedd James
"Everything is in God's hands now," says Ukrainian priest
lviv, ukraine. i met with father nesto kysyk the same morning four russian cruise missiles slammed into a military aircraft hangar on the ed...
John Cookson
March Issue – A Fighting Order
leaders the order of malta has the right to control its affairs walk this way to level up britain the us church must encourage freedom from ...
The Catholic Herald
From temptation to Transfiguration
on the first two sundays of lent we always hear the same gospel stories, of the temptations of christ in the wilderness and of the transfigu...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
Female clergy make unity an impossibility
there was a period after the anglican-roman catholic international commission agreement on ministry and ordination had been published – even...
Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali
Pope ends impasse over Order of Malta
pope francis has directly intervened to end an impasse between the vatican and the sovereign military order of malta over controversial refo...
Simon Caldwell
Pope and circumstance
on saturday 8 october, the parliament choir have been invited to perform elgar’s the dream of gerontius in san paolo fuori le mura, the papa...
Lord German
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