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Bridge over troubled waters: Joe Biden and Catholicism in the US
joe biden and catholicism in the united states massimo faggioli, £18.99, 176 pages, bayard ________ on paper, it looks like a takeover: not ...
Theo Hobson
Papal Attraction: The trials of pontifical biography
several years ago, in the cosy bosom of soho’s academy club, patrick reyntiens the preeminent stained glass artist and devout catholic, stoo...
John Cornwell
Diary: I read this one already
at the beginning of lockdown, i spent a lot of time debating with myself – no one else around to take me on – about the spirituality of mass...
Antonia Fraser
For a bestseller, just add religion
how do you solve a problem like maria? so asked the nuns of nonnberg abbey in the sound of music . (pause, please, in remembrance of christo...
Constance Watson
A tour of buildings and monuments in Mayfair and St James’s
the buildings of green park: a tour of certain buildings, monuments and other structures in mayfair and st james’s andrew jones, £25, 168 pa...
Harry Mount
Beauty and the Damned
on 23 february 1821, john keats died of tuberculosis in a house beside the spanish steps in rome, aged just 25. as a lover of the romantic p...
Jonathan Bate
"You keep using that word..." - the dangers of sloganeering
it is interesting for historians to note that the fraternity called for by pope francis in fratelli tutti was an idea abhorred by his predec...
Piers Paul Read
The year of rewilding ourselves
early on during his custodianship of the garden of eden, adam was tasked with naming the birds and beasts – and presumably bees, too. simon ...
Violet Hudson
On fraternity
it is interesting for historians to note that the fraternity called for by pope francis in fratelli tutti was an idea abhorred by his predec...
Piers Paul Read
Time is a gardener's canvas
you may not notice the gradual increase in light, but your birds will. listen for them. at some point in february, when the atmospherics are...
charlie-hart
Pope Francis appoints new archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica
vatican city, feb 20, 2021 / 06:18 am mt ( cna ) .- pope francis on saturday named cardinal mauro gambetti, o.f.m. conv., to succeed cardina...
Hannah Brockhaus
Ash Wednesday: ...et in pulverem reverteris.
this is the day the church puts on ashes to make the beginning of our great season of penitence. traditionally, this sign of penitence is he...
Victoria Seed
US bishops express support for Biden’s environmental actions
washington d.c., feb 3, 2021 / 05:01 pm mt ( cna ) .- archbishop paul coakley of oklahoma city, chairman of the us bishops’ domestic justice...
Catholic News Agency
Caring for Second Childhood
a sadness close to grief, but approaching horror, pervades our thinking about nursing homes — they combine the anxious atmosphere of the hos...
Nicholas-Frankovich
CBCEW announce new lectionary for 2022
the catholic bishops of england and wales have announced that a new edition of the lectionary is being prepared. archbishop george stack, th...
Staff Reporter
History through the eyes of the godly
shepherds, sheep, hirelings and wolves: an anthology of christian currents in english life since ad 550 by tim williams, reviewed by s...
Septimus Waugh
Diary: How to make movies in lockdown
diary here we are again: the first day of another lockdown. i’ve been making a to-do list all day, which is identical to the one i made last...
Elizabeth Hurley
Pope Francis appoints new Nuncio to Kuwait, Qatar
- catholic herald, rome - pope francis appointed 62-year-old archbishop eugene nugent as the apostolic nuncio to kuwait and qatar on thursda...
Staff Reporter
The Roman Elites, and the American
ours is a roman state, modeled on the roman republic, and our republic subject to the same stresses that destroyed its model in the second a...
Richard Upsher Smith Jr
Epiphany in America
the day after the twelfth day of christmas is epiphany for roman catholics—a feast amplifying the meaning of the entire season of christmast...
David Franks
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