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Music: Spending too long in the trenches
in the coming weeks there will be no escape from world war i commemorations. in the concert hall, onstage and in exhibition spaces we’ll be ...
Michael White
Film: An elusive figure in the line of fire
under the wire is a documentary about the war correspondent marie colvin. it is also, just as much, a film about her photographer colleague ...
KV Turley
Word this week
the 29th sunday of the year is 53:10-11; heb 4:14-16; mk 10:35-45 (year b) throughout the world this sunday is kept as world mission day. we...
Bishop David McGough
Omnium Gatherum
the collect, ancient in origin, for this 29th ordinary sunday in the novus ordo , is prayed in the extraordinary form on sunday after ascens...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Prize crossword 0564
cryptic across 1 california’s (whichever way you look), north america’s ‘promised land’ (6) 4 dreadfully-sounding irish county (6) 8 easterl...
Alun Evans
Suicide and the soul
more than 50 years ago, the american psychologist james hillman wrote a book entitled suicide and the soul . it was intended for therapists ...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Oscar Romero canonisation: right saint, wrong place
Romero should have been canonised in San Salvador
Fr Raymond de Souza
The Orthodox stand-off over Ukraine is about more than just religion
Russians will consider the decision to recognise an independent Ukrainian Church as an attack on their very identity
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Give young people authentic message and messengers, archbishop says
Archbishop Leo Cushley said bishops must bring young people to 'the whole of the apostolic faith'
Catholic News Agency
How the Old Mass came to Balham
St Bede’s has become one of London’s great liturgical churches. The departing parish priest explains how it all began
Stuart Reid
‘Ireland is led by fools': an interview with John Waters
Catholic writer John Waters believes his country is blighted by mediocrity – but ‘a better day will dawn’
Michael Duggan
Papal telescopes: Heavens above
the vatican observatory is being opened up to the public when people ask why the vatican has an observatory, one jesuit priest says it’s bec...
Carol Glatz
Fr Raymond J de Souza: Right saint, wrong place
i will be in rome for the canonisation of blessed oscar romero this sunday, but i wish i weren’t – in rome, that is. i would have preferred ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
When the Old Mass came to Balham
st bede’s has become one of london’s great liturgical churches. the departing parish priest explains how it all began st bede’s church, clap...
Stuart Reid
Two witty guides to canals and crocodiles
one of the most uplifting tv series is back on the box for an autumn season: timothy west and prunella scales’s great canal journeys (channe...
Mary Kenny
‘Ireland is led by fools'
john waters’s career in irish journalism lasted for more than 30 highly successful years before he quit what he thinks has become an “ideolo...
Michael Duggan
Music: A smug and desperate attempt to shock
salome has no more than a bit part in the bible, and doesn’t even merit a name-check in the two accounts of her demanding the head of john t...
Michael White
Film: A test approaches for the Polish Church
the polish film kler (“clergy”) was controversial even before its release. directed by wojciech smarzowski and featuring household names suc...
Ben Sixsmith
The conflict that changed an archbishop’s life
cardinal gerhard müller on how oscar romero became a shepherd, then a martyr revolutionary saint: the theological legacy of oscar romero by ...
Cardinal Gerhard Muller
Word this week
the 28th sunday of the year wis 7:7-11; heb 4:12-13; mk 10:17-30 (year b) “i prayed, and understanding was given me; i entreated, and the sp...
Bishop David McGough
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