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Word this week
solemnity of pentecost acts 2:1-11; 1 cor 12:3-7; jn 20:19-23 (year a) pentecost comes this year at a time when our nation is still grieving...
Bishop David McGough
Lectio Divina
gift of the holy spirit pentecost sunday: john 20:19-23 19 it was late that sunday evening, and the disciples were gathered together behind ...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Saint of the week: Charles Lwanga (June 3)
a bugandan convert in 1879, the white fathers missionary order arrived in buganda, present-day uganda, and began to preach the gospel. they ...
Staff Reporter
PICTURES: 'Stunning' frescos revealed in Roman catacombs
Some of the frescos are more than 1,600 years old
Catholic News Service
To defeat Islamists, our governments must enter the battle of ideas
It's time they got off the fence
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Trump seems content with traditional US foreign policy. More's the pity
From Riyadh to Rome, Trump's first trip has shown he's no foreign policy maverick
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Don’t use embryos for research, says Pope
pope francis has urged scientists not to take part in a “throwaway culture” by destroying human embryos in the search for a cure for hunting...
Staff writers
The debate that just won’t die
in his memoir the church and i , the catholic apologist frank sheed recalled his part in an unusual conversion story. a murderer on death ro...
Dan Hitchens
From altar server to Hollywood actor
michael fassbender is remembering his days as an altar boy at prince of peace church in fossa, near killarney. “i was head altar boy, actual...
Gabrielle Donnelly
A lonely alcoholic’s poetic quest for God
the victorian poet gerard manley hopkins alienated himself from practically all of his english contacts – including his family – by his deci...
Sam Hickford
Television: Lost girls sacrificed to liberal ideology
watching three girls (bbc one, tuesdays, 9pm), i kept thinking: “this is how people are.” not all people, thank god. but in a part of rochda...
Tim Stanley
Music: Where the Brighton Festival went wrong
the brighton festival was once a go-to place for classical music. now it’s not, having succumbed to populism and a policy of handing over ar...
Michael White
Fine art: Flights of fancy on the Grand Canal
canaletto and the art of venice queen’s gallery, london, until nov 12 there’s a feast of canaletto just around the corner from buckingham pa...
David V Barrett
Can artists thrive in the internet age?
move fast and break things by jonathan taplin, macmillan, £18.99 the problem with most books on culture, creativity and media trends is that...
Matt Thorne
Word this week
the ascension of the lord acts 1:1-11; eph 1:17-23; mt 28:16-20 (year a) the ascension of the lord, as described in the scriptures, marks an...
Bishop David McGough
Prize crossword 0492
cryptic across 1 biblical character’s record is preserved in joshua, abridged (6) 5 reds, the first to open with female pitcher (4) 8 not av...
Alun Evans
The dilemma of giving up Facebook
for years i have been something of a social media junkie, regularly checking my phone for updates on facebook and twitter (i’m too old for s...
Fr David Palmer
If you want inner peace, try giving up Facebook
A focus on every passing fad and controversy prevents what Benedict XVI calls 'interior recollection'
Fr David Palmer
Morning Catholic must-reads: 25/05/17
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Harvey Keitel to star in new film about Fatima apparitions
The film's producers made the announcement at Cannes Film Festival
Staff Reporter
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