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The Belfast boxing gym that made peace amid sectarianism
for most catholics living through the troubles, an invitation to a meeting with the leaders of the main loyalist paramilitary groups would h...
Will Gore
Meanwhile: Belgian abbey rediscovers medieval beer recipe
a belgian abbey has signed a deal to start brewing beer again – with the help of techniques which they stopped using two centuries ago. the ...
Staff writers
The best of the web: Tolkien, the two-income trap and liberalism
tolkien prediction that happily failed at the imaginative conservative, joseph pearce offered an apology to the creators of new film, tolkie...
Staff writers
French Senate: Notre-Dame must be rebuilt as it was
the french senate on monday passed a bill on the restoration of notre-dame de paris, the city's cathedral, adding a clause that it must be r...
Catholic News Agency
The small college attracting some of the Church's best brains
these are the first days of spring in new england, when you begin to understand why robert frost said “nature’s first green is gold”. three ...
Michael Warren Davis
Prize crossword 0594
cryptic across 5 defeated by david, is zerah dead? (9) 8 ‘god zone’ is marginalized by americans (4) 9 native american, a popular author, un...
Alun Evans
A 14th-century tapestry as vivid as Game of Thrones
i do love the book of revelation, which figures large in our eastertide liturgy. cs lewis cautions that an allegory does not have to be deco...
Fr Dominic Allain
Salvation is a gift, not an achievement
sixth sunday of easter acts 15:1-2 & 22-29; rev 21:10-14 & 22-23; jn 14:23-29 (year c) "some men came from judaea and taught the bro...
Bishop David McGough
Kociejowski's poems are an antidote to the dumbing down of modern life
collected poems by marius kociejowski carcanet, 99pp, £12.95/$18.99 the literary travelogue – with elements of history, anthropology, person...
Ian Thomson
Why was Britain's elite willing to swallow Hitler's lies?
appeasing hitler by tim bouverie bodley head, 512pp, £20/$25 "not another book on hitler," you protest. “can there be anything more to say?”...
Thelma Lovell
An island of saints and scholars seized by technocrats and wonks
my father left me ireland by michael brendan dougherty sentinel, 240pp, £20/$24 "you leave. i cry.” with these four words, michael brendan d...
Michael Duggan
To hell with moral equivalence: the Soviet spies helped advance evil
set in post-war britain, traitors (netflix originals) plunges its viewers into the world of espionage, chiefly of soviet infiltration of att...
Carl Curtis
How Bach turned the Gospel into sound
faith and the arts are natural partners. both aspire to the fusion of order with a creative leap of the imagination, connecting the ideal wi...
Thelma Lovell
We've come a long way since Cranmer called the pope the antichrist
in 1971, hunter s thompson looked back on his time in san francisco in the mid-1960s in one wistful passage from his most famous specimen of...
Andrew Petiprin
From Sydney to Strasbourg, the Left has forgotten how to persuade
the australian centre-right coalition defied the odds recently to win re-election. as the results came in, former conservative pm tony abbot...
Tim Stanley
How to read a book in five minutes
some 50 years ago my son came to me for help. he was preparing for his a-level history examination. but his mind was so cluttered with facts...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Why can't English footballers celebrate their Christianity?
it was a week of minor miracles, though not as st augustine might have conceived them. even for those who have no interest in champions leag...
Andreas Campomar
Who is in line to succeed the Vatican doctrinal chief?
last week was all about consistories. when will the next one be? who would turn 80 when, and what will it all mean for the church heading ou...
Christopher R. Altieri
Meanwhile: crazy designs for Notre-Dame
the competition has begun. architects are pitching their proposals for the redesign of notre dame – and some of the ideas fall rather short ...
The Catholic Herald
The week ahead: Memorial Day, Marian pilgrimage, and saint on stage
monday may 27 is memorial day in the united states, a federal holiday which always falls on the last monday of may. it is a day of remembran...
The Catholic Herald
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