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Pope praises families of married Eastern-rite priests
'The families of priests live a unique mission today,' the Pope said
Carol Glatz
Letters from the Synod-2018: October 8 - Commentary
Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Xavier Rynne II
Doctors at children's hospital lay out plans for child euthanasia
Doctors at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children suggested they could even perform euthanasia without informing parents
Michael Swan
In N. Ireland, another challenge to pro-life law
Lobbyists say the law is incompatible with human rights because it does not allow abortion in cases of fetal abnormality
Catholic News Agency
Alice Nutter: a witch – or a secret Catholic?
In 1612, a judge condemned 10 people to death for witchcraft. Was one of them a recusant Catholic?
Dominic Selwood
England’s Salem
witchcraft and magic have a strong hold over our collective imagination. these days, our interest is largely for entertainment, but four cen...
Dominic Selwood
A radical plan for building Catholic communities
building the benedict option by leah libresco, ignatius press, 163pp, £13 the concept of authenticity has gained much cachet recently. in po...
Brandon McGinley
What the abortion lobby has done to feminism
the abolition of women by fiorella nash, ignatius press, 240pp, £14 if readers are mystified by fiorella nash’s title, her subtitle explains...
Charlie Hegarty
Word this week
the 27th sunday of the year gen 2:18-24; heb 2:9-11; mk 10:2-16 (year b) "the lord said, ‘it is not good that man should be alone. i will ma...
Bishop David McGough
Peter Sheppard: Could Catholics return to medieval churches?
i have swapped my london life for norfolk, where i am restoring a house built by lord walpole in the early 18th century. at the same time i ...
Peter Sheppard
What’s in a name?
we’re called to a name change. we’re all familiar with the incident in the bible where god changes the name of abram to abraham. the change ...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
5 bishops who could move the youth synod
The debate over the final wording of the document could prove even more contentious than the synod in 2015
Ed Condon/CNA
Holy See-China agreement draws criticism from US religious freedom advocates
The deal concedes too much to an oppressive government, activists have said
Kevin J. Jones/CNA
Francis calls for 'permanent catechumenate' for married couples
It is essential for couples to receive ongoing formation both before and after their wedding, the Pope said
Ed Condon/CNA
How one Catholic charity is helping the most marginalised of all – prisoners
The St Vincent de Paul Society reminds prisoners they are still part of humanity
Anita Boniface
Governors’ elections pose moral dilemma for Catholic voters
A theologian offers advice for Catholic voters faced with a difficult choice
Christine Rousselle & CNA
The best of the web
✣ highlights from the week online why being a nun beats the olympics a cbs report asked why more and more young british women are joining re...
Staff Reporter
Labour conference: You must be joking
a misjudged remark has provoked a backlash at this week’s labour conference in liverpool, delegates were celebrating the ten commandments. n...
Dan Hitchens
Interview: Metropolitan Hilarion on the Orthodox crisis
when i met the senior russian orthodox official metropolitan hilarion in lisbon last week, i asked him about the current crisis in the ortho...
Filipe D'Avillez
Science & faith: The Church’s turning point
it must be approaching 50 years since my eldest son accused me of not being like other fathers. his criticism was “other fathers answer thei...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
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