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Love and cowardice in France's 'Dark Years'
madeleine by euan cameron maclehose, 330pp, £17/$22 euan cameron was my first publisher and editor more than 40 years ago and has been one o...
Allan Massie
When Western artists discovered 'the Orient', they forgot its Christians
there has been some fairly specific criticism of the latest exhibition at the british museum. "inspired by the east: how the islamic world i...
Lucien de Guise
We've seen the 'new masculinity' before
the latest craze is to go “gender fluid”. the name of the game is playing with identity, mixing things up, blurring lines. the male musician...
Tim Stanley
Diary: How my husband and I have survived TV fame
on monday my husband giles and i filmed gogglebox. what could be nicer than being paid (a small amount) to watch television in your own cosy...
The Catholic Herald
The best of the web: A Jesuit empire, Newman's holy fear, an unexpected conversion
jesuit goals weren’t purely spiritual were jesuit missionaries religious or political? the answer is both, said samuel gregg a...
Staff writers
The week ahead: The synod, fallen-away Catholics and the artist's vocation
the amazon synod concludes on sunday. on saturday, the 185 synod delegates will vote on a final document, which will be based on the discuss...
Staff writers
Grieving as a spiritual exercise
in a remarkable book, the inner voice of love, written while he was in a deep emotional depression, henri nouwen shares these words: the gre...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Why preachers – and politicians – shouldn't speak from notes
i have been told that not so very long ago – certainly in my lifetime – if and when an mp read out his speech in parliament he would be gree...
Richard Ingrams
Prize crossword 0615
cryptic across 7 after dissolute heir apparent’s wild spree, gets kicked out of iranian section (8) 8 bob in the old days with a mournf...
Alun Evans
Sacha Baron Cohen is superb in this tense thriller
it’s ironic that many series on television today are rated “ma” (mature audiences), when realistically they should be labelled “aa”, for ado...
Carl Curtis
Liberty and religion are drifting apart
when alexis de tocqueville visited america in the 1830s, he was struck by how radically it differed from france. in his home country, the pa...
Matthew Schmitz
Meanwhile: Lionel Ritchie at the Vatican
the amazon synod may end on october 27, but for those who can’t get enough of vatican events concerning the region, a christmas concert will...
Staff writers
Heretic of the week: John Nelson Darby
john nelson darby (1800-1882) was the most prominent co-founder of the plymouth brethren, a group which has numbered many famous names among...
Charles Coulombe
Let's surrender our divisions to the Lord's healing
the 28th sunday of the year 2 kgs 5:14-17; 2 tim 2 8-13; lk 17:11-19 (year c) "all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our god....
Bishop David McGough
If you don't like Mozart, go and watch a football match
rough ideas by stephen hough faber, 464pp, £18.99/$21.46 stephen hough is famous for a lot of things, mostly to do with playing the piano. h...
Michael White
The anti-Catholic bigot who provoked a spiritual masterpiece
in 1863 john henry newman was sent a copy of an article that attacked his character. it had been written by charles kingsley, the popular no...
The Catholic Herald
Newman's consoling wisdom
what does john henry newman mean to ordinary catholics today? his intellectual works, such as his great tome the idea of a university or eve...
Mary Kenny
Diary: Working on the canonisation team has been an experience of grace
the last week of our preparations for the newman canonisation has begun. as i pack my bags to go to rome and prepare for the occasion, this ...
Fr George Bowen
The week ahead: canonisation, rosaries, and a retreat
john henry newman will be canonised on sunday, october 13, during mass at the vatican attended by prince charles and a delegation of british...
Staff writers
St Thérèse, Newman and an extraordinary journey into the Church
one day ethel, the wife of alexander james grant, a scottish presbyterian pastor, left a newspaper in her husband’s office. it was a copy of...
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