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Why US conservatives are fighting each other
sohrab ahmari, a contributor to the catholic herald, has caused a stink in the united states with an article that says it’s time for conserv...
Tim Stanley
Meanwhile: The pope who won the Champions League
it was one of the great moments in recent goalkeeping history. in the 2005 champions league final, ac milan’s star striker andriy shevchenko...
Staff writers
The week ahead: Gender, Pentecost and coffee
gender will be the topic of discussion at st mary moorfields in london next wednesday, june 12. a conference, organised by the association o...
Staff writers
The Daily Herald is ending, but I'll be back with two columns a week in Ordinary Time
the catholic herald is a venerable catholic magazine, and i was honored to join them as a contributing editor earlier this year. i was so ho...
C C Pecknold
Cardinal Pell's appeal begins
the legal team for cardinal george pell set out its case for appeal at the supreme court of victoria wednesday morning. judges heard the ope...
Catholic News Agency
Full text of Pope Francis's in-flight press conference from Romania
alessandro gisotti, interim director of the holy see press office: good evening. welcome, holy father. welcome. return flight: holy father, ...
Catholic News Agency
'Difficult' to work in Georgia after heartbeat bill, says Disney CEO
following the passage of the living infants fairness and equality (life) act in georgia earlier this month, major film and television compan...
Catholic News Agency
Chilean bishop-elect apologizes to Jewish community for polemical statements
fr. carlos eugenio irarrázaval errazuriz, who was appointed auxiliary bishop of santiago this month, has apologized to the jewish community ...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 31/05/19
pope francis will beatify seven martyred greek-catholic bishops in romania on sunday. a new bishop has confirmed 62 inmates in spain. a man ...
Luke Coppen
Prize crossword 0595
cryptic across 5 point to one of 2 being confused, mary being uniformly good? (5,4) 8 one of a devilish disposition: it’s santa – not (8) 9 ...
Alun Evans
The absurdity of 'Ascension Thursday Sunday'
on this complicated sunday people in many churches will observe in the ordinary form what we might call, for its absurdity, ascension thursd...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Our darkness can become Christ's light
the stoning of stephen, the church’s first martyr, reminds us that the cross is not simply the precursor of the resurrection. the cross is, ...
Bishop David McGough
A biblical guide for experts and novices alike
a history of the bible by john barton, allen lane 640pp, £25/$35 when i was a novice, one of my fellow novices encouraged me to read a book ...
Richard Ounsworth OP
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
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