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Knights do battle over order’s soul
“when you come to a fork in the road,” yogi berra is said to have recommended, “take it.” that is more or less what the order of malta have ...
Dan Hitchens
We all know how to raise kids – don’t we?
strong families make for happy people. i always subscribed to this sentiment, even though, or maybe because, my own parents had divorced. bu...
Cristina Odone
The election with no right answer
‘la peste ou le choléra’: the plague or cholera. this expression perfectly captures the dilemma of french catholics at the ballot box this s...
Pierre Jova
Mary Kenny: Squabbling? Try divorce Irish-style
as brexit is constantly compared to the process of divorce, how about suggesting a parallel with what used to be known as “divorce irish-sty...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the week
let’s pay parents to bring up their children sir – david goodhart (cover story, april 21) describes childcare as “the most important job on ...
The Catholic Herald
Briefly noted
the holy spirit: fire of divine love by fr wilfred stinissen ocd (ignatius, £12) . originally published in swedish in 1989, this little clas...
Staff writers
Omnium Gatherum
in the traditional roman calendar, may 9 is the feast of a great doctor of the church, st gregory of nazianzus (d 389 – also known as gregor...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Saint of the week Rosa Venerini (May 7)
family tragedy rosa venerini was born in viterbo, central italy, on february 9, 1656. her father was a doctor who raised four children with ...
Staff Reporter
Far from a plaster saint
dorothy day is alleged to have said: “don’t call me a saint; i don’t want to be dismissed that easily.” a new biography of her by her grandd...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
The next evolution
at first glance, it looks as though the sea of faith has well and truly evaporated. at the start of lent this year, the bbc expressed puzzle...
Ed West
Archbishop McMahon: Catholic Church is 'not anti-grammar schools'
The Archbishop of Liverpool said it was up to individual dioceses whether they opened new grammar schools
Nick Hallett
'We are gift, so how should we act?' What I learned at a Theology of the Body course
I and other participants were fascinated by the profundity of John Paul's teaching
Corinna Turner
Pope celebrates Mass for 15,000 Catholics in Cairo
In his homily, Francis decried religious fanaticism
Associated Press
Pope Francis and Coptic Pope Tawadros honour 21st-century martyrs
'Your sufferings are also our sufferings,' Francis tells Egyptian Christians
Carol Glatz
'It's a trip of unity, of fraternity': Pope begins two-day visit to Egypt
Francis was driven into town in a blue Fiat with the window rolled down, having said he would not travel in an armoured vehicle
Associated Press
New law to protect the homeless is a 'major victory', says Catholic charity
Caritas Anchor House describes the Homelessness Reduction Act as 'the most significant reform in 40 years'
Susan Byron
Cardinal Dolan slams Democrat pledge to support only pro-abortion candidates
The cardinal said the policy was 'disturbing' and 'intolerant'
Catholic News Service
Do not 'clericalise' lay people, Pope urges Church
During a meeting with members of Catholic Action yesterday the Pope said there was a temptation to impose vocations on lay people
Catholic News Service
French cardinal: this election has been our worst ever
Cardinal Barbarin said it feels like democracy has 'gone mad' in France and that voters seem 'totally lost'
Jonathan Luxmoore
Lower the abortion time limit, pro-life MPs urge
pro-life mps have called for reform of the abortion law after new statistics showed that babies born at 23 weeks have a one-in-three chance ...
Staff Reporter
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