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Prize Crossword 0587
cryptic across 1 get old woman drink after all going round an ot peak (6) 4 classes for actors with fringe experiences (6) 8 gold lace many ...
Alun Evans
Auberon Waugh was as brilliant as his father
a scribbler in soho by auberon waugh, with commentary by naim attallah, quartet, 341pp, £20/$29 in a 1973 essay about pg wodehouse, auberon ...
Harry Mount
'Truly this was the Son of God'
it was a little before easter 2008, and i had only just begun to grasp that my life in the united states, where i had spent the previous doz...
Jens F Laurson
The strange birth of the Novus Ordo
after several decades of liturgy wars, few are unaware of the turbulent history of the post-conciliar liturgy since the new order of mass ( ...
Hugh Somerville-Knapman OSB
Viganò vindicated?
according to the organisers, the recent vatican sexual abuse summit was aimed at changing a mindset more than specific procedural reforms. y...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The ten worst countries in which to be a Christian
1. north korea it is impossible to know precisely how many christians live in north korea: they are considered enemies of the state because ...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
When it's forgivable to make a phone call in church
in the yorkshire seaside town of whitby last week, i looked round st mary’s church – a spectacular number in a style osbert lancaster would ...
Harry Mount
Meanwhile: 'Clerical Ronaldo' divides Portuguese parliament
when a team of portuguese priests won an indoor football competition, they could hardly have imagined the divisions their triumph would prov...
Filipe D'Avillez
The Week Ahead: Piano and prayers
the pianist matthew schellhorn and his musical friends will give a recital at st mary moorfields in the city of london today (april 5). the ...
The Catholic Herald
The Catholic Herald is looking for a US sales representative
the catholic herald’s weekly us edition, based in washington, dc, is seeking a part-time sales representative to sell display advertising in...
The Catholic Herald
Religious freedom is about human dignity, pope says in Morocco
during his first meeting in rabat saturday, pope francis underlined the importance of religious liberty and its connection to the dignity an...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Actors threaten to boycott Georgia over pro-life bill
almost fifty celebrities have signed an open letter threatening to boycott the american state of georgia should its governor sign a bill mak...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
As Sudan's government steps up the violence, a missionary doctor stays put
dr tom catena has brought the beautiful but war-wounded culture of the nuba mountains to the attention of the world. a lay catholic missiona...
Eldred Willey
I envied the nun who asked me: 'What's a selfie?'
what does it mean to be in the world and not of it? this is an essential question for lent. the christian humanism promoted by the church si...
Fr Dominic Allain
James Clerk Maxwell: Behind the groundbreaking equations, a firm faith
professor maxwell’s duplicitous demon by brain clegg icon books, 304pp, £16.99/$25 names like albert einstein and isaac newton spring easily...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Christians weren't Ancient Rome's only victims
ten caesars by barry strauss simon and schuster, 432pp, £20/$28 one is naturally disposed to be defensive of “western civilisation”, in part...
James Baresel
The forgotten forerunners of St Patrick
saint patrick retold by roy flechner princeton, 320pp, £22/$28 the irish have a talent for promotion in a way their celtic cousins – the wel...
David Platzer
Ricky Gervais's bleak sitcom for atheists
in dover beach, matthew arnold tells his “love” that the world “hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light/ nor certitude, nor peace, nor ...
Carl Curtis
Hans Gál: The composer silenced by the Nazis – and musical snobs
centenaries are ten a penny, but here’s one you might not know about: 1919 saw the premiere in breslau of hans gál’s first opera, der arzt d...
Thelma Lovell
VIDEO: Pope Francis refuses to let people kiss papal ring
pope francis has been filmed repeatedly pulling his hand away from people as they tried to kiss his ring. during his visit to the loreto shr...
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