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Theresa May: stand up for religious freedom
theresa may has made a plea for religious tolerance in her first easter message as prime minister. in a video message released just two days...
Staff Reporter
Pope to faithful: be instruments of Christ
jesus is the risen shepherd who takes upon his shoulders “our brothers and sisters crushed by evil in all its varied forms”, pope francis ha...
Staff Reporter
Why I changed my mind about the family
one of the strangest things about modern british politics is its unfriendliness towards the conventional family. i only realised this recent...
David Goodhart
‘The Church’s real heroes are the little people’
i am in the book-lined study of a flat deep in the shadow of westminster cathedral. on the table sits the catholics: the church and its peop...
Michael Duggan
Comments of the week
the irish church is stronger than it seems sir – i find it hard to recognise the very negative picture of the irish church given by jon ande...
The Catholic Herald
Television: A surprisingly frank view of polygamy
why is polygamy illegal? marriage used to be defined as one man plus one woman with the potential, in principle, to have kids. then we opene...
Michael White
Andrew M Brown: Children of the feminist revolution
fay weldon’s new novel, the absurdist satire death of a she devil , is certain to be a bestseller. it returns to the theme that was the back...
Andrew M Brown
The political elite have undermined the family. It's time to change course
British politics has become strangely hostile to the family. We can't afford to let this continue
David Goodhart
Pope: New Assisi shrine is reminder to shed attachment to money
The shrine in Italy commemorates the 'divestiture' of St Francis
Catholic News Service
Theresa May: stand up for religious freedom at home and abroad
The Prime Minister said we 'must continue to ensure' that people can speak about their faith
Staff Reporter
Pope urges Catholics to 'break down the walls of sterile pessimism' at Easter Vigil
Francis denounces injustices that 'crucify' human dignity
Associated Press
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online the religious who tracks down the dead alfa y omega, a magazine of the madrid archdiocese, interviewed a r...
Staff writers
Study: don’t judge Church schools on free meals
the number of children who receive free school meals (fsm) is a misleading indicator of a school’s socio-economic composition, catholic acad...
Madeleine Teahan
Parents to Pope: help us find our son’s killers
the parents of a student tortured to death in egypt have urged pope francis to take up the case during his forthcoming trip to the country. ...
Staff writers
The Cross ISIS couldn't destroy
returning to england after a few days in iraq, it is the sound of broken glass and rubble, crunching underfoot in one of the many destroyed ...
Fr Benedict Kiely
Mary Kenny: Let's raise statues to Christian feminists
the decision to raise a statue to dame millicent fawcett, the campaigner for votes for women, in london’s parliament square (where there are...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the week
two encyclicals that changed the world sir – your leading article commemorating the 50th anniversary of populorum progressio (march 31) sugg...
The Catholic Herald
Saint of the week: Bernadette (April 16)
visions of a ‘lady’ st bernadette was born in lourdes on january 7, 1844 to impoverished parents. she was the first of nine children and suf...
Staff Reporter
Francis to pray for modern-day martyrs at island basilica
The Pope will celebrate a Liturgy of the Word in memory of the martyrs of the 20th and 21st centuries on Easter Saturday
Catholic News Service
The Cross ISIS couldn't destroy
A crucifix which survived the destruction wreaked by ISIS is becoming a symbol of the Iraqi Church's rebirth
Fr Benedict Kiely
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