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Pride is the enemy of great art
and he said: let us make man to our image and likeness … and god created man to his own image: to the image of god he created him: male and ...
Joseph Pearce
The harsh truth about Iraqi Christianity
the international union for the conservation of nature has several categories to define the danger of extinction that various species face t...
Fr Benedict Kiely
Putin's unlikely friend
one of the marvels of the current parade of curious and dubious figures on the world stage is that american president donald trump is accuse...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The best of the web: Hilary Mantel, a brave father, and Salvini
how st thomas more lost his reputation the iona institute published a talk it recently hosted, by richard rex, professor of reformation hist...
Staff writers
What's stopping Pope Francis going to Moscow?
there is one man who always keeps the holy father waiting. three times in a row now he has arrived conspicuously late for a private audience...
The Catholic Herald
Prize crossword 0600
cryptic across 5 city of macedonia in amos philip rebuilt (10) 7 jerahmeel’s significant other one sailor’s taken to hospital (6) 8 mix-up s...
Alun Evans
How to… become a papal knight
the five categories of papal knighthood are, in descending rank, the supreme order of christ, the order of the golden spur, the order of piu...
The Catholic Herald
What grace and weight loss have in common
on the feast of ss peter and paul i celebrated the 20th anniversary of my ordination to the sacred priesthood. not a huge milestone perhaps,...
Fr Dominic Allain
The pure joy of the Visitation
in our traditional roman liturgical calendar, july 2 (the conclusion of the long-suppressed octave of john the baptist) is the feast of the ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Auberon Waugh's provocative wine reviews just get better with age
waugh on wine by auberon waugh quartet, 180pp, £10/$13 though auberon waugh (bron to his friends) sometimes remarked that journalism was to ...
David Platzer
How did the 'religion of humanity' replace Christianity?
the idol of our age by daniel j mahoney encounter books, 184pp, £17.99/$15.90 one of the most famous passages in modern literature is fyodor...
Alexandra Hudson
Chernobyl is a mesmerising indictment of a culture of lies
in his 1970 nobel prize speech, aleksandr solzhenitsyn said: “those works of art which have scooped up the truth and presented it to us as a...
Andrew Petiprin
The Patriarch who is trying to hold his country together
in an age when catholic leaders across the world are calling on governments to welcome migrants, patriarch bechara boutros al-rahi stands ou...
Bree Dail
Cardinal Burke's week of controversy
cardinal raymond burke broke his silence last week regarding the unfortunate appearance of his name on a list of senior prelates who receive...
Christopher R. Altieri
The best of the web: Ambiguity, Mr Catholic Boston and restoration
‘eloquent ambiguity’ in the catechism at crisis, fr george rutler remarked on the us bishops’ recent plenary meeting. the bishops discussed ...
Staff writers
How to… Make reparation to the Immaculate Heart
since the 17th century devotion to the immaculate heart of mary has spread in parallel with the sacred heart devotion. the latter emphasises...
The Catholic Herald
Messiaen's ecstatic music is for everyone
i first heard the music of olivier messiaen when i was a student in the 1980s, recently arrived in london to study theology and philosophy a...
Rachel de Souza
Be still and listen to the Hearts of Jesus and Mary
as this number of the weekly magazine you now peruse was issued, we celebrate the most sacred heart of jesus. in the church’s post-conciliar...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Why didn't the book kill the scroll?
the role of the scroll by thomas forrest kelly, ww norton, 181pp, £19.99/$29.95 in 1387, bishop john fordham of durham entertained king rich...
Simon Caldwell
How a Depression-era photographer found her calling
one of the most recognised and reproduced photographic images in the world is the care-worn visage of dorothea lange’s migrant mother (1936)...
Wyeth Burgess
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