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The unseen hook
anyone reporting critically on the papacy, however objective their intent, risks being caught in the crossfire between the liberals and cons...
John Cornwell
Hail Mary, the Queen of May
living in the countryside, it is easy to see why may has traditionally been associated with mary. this is a month for the countryside over a...
charlie-hart
The last of Henry's wives
katharine parr, the sixth wife alison weir headline, £20, 528 pages ________ this historical novel is the last in alison weir’s six tudor qu...
Linda Porter
A non-conformist life
there are several ways in which “the lost tools of learning” – a paper she gave in 1947 – is typical of dorothy l sayers: there is the braci...
Melanie McDonagh
Dorothy Sayers: an unlikely hero of US Catholic education
in the united states, there is a growing reform movement taking place in education, and it isn’t coming from our politicians or our universi...
Mark Bradford
We are (Still) Abusing our Elderly
imagine the scene: a man in a chair, emaciated almost beyond recognition, his head listing at the end of a neck too weak to support it; his ...
CharlieCamosy
Biden's HHS Secretary Enjoys Bullying Nuns (For Having the Wrong Religion)
joe biden's secretary of the department of health and human services, xavier becerra, was in the news again in recent days, after a relative...
JGrabowski
More of 'The Same': Ireland, Quebec flex their 'post-Catholic' muscles
pope francis at mass in phoenix park, dublin, 26 august 26 2018. (ben stansall/afp via getty images) social issues aren’t enough: in ...
Charles Collins
Gregorian University's Centre for Child Protection to get new name, mission profile
the pontifical gregorian university, file photo / paolo pegoraro beginning on 1 september 2021, the church’s flagship academic founda...
Tommaso Pozzi
Cardinals to vote on canonization of Charles de Foucauld, six others
pope francis has called an ordinary public consistory to consider seven causes for canonization, including that of blessed charles de foucau...
Tommaso Pozzi
UK Parliament recognizes Chinese persecution of Uyghurs as genocide
conservative party mps nusrat ghani (c) and iain duncan smith (r) join members of the uyghur community in london on 22 april 2021. (justin t...
Staff Reporter
Cantalamessa's Talking to You
the preacher of the papal household, cardinal cantalamessa, preaching the good friday homily this year. (photo by andreas solaro/pool/...
Paul Fahey
Liberal Democracy Cannot Protect the Unborn. We Need 'Illiberalism'
the pro-life legal strategy has wrongly aimed to make the question of abortion determinable by the democratic process within the states. it ...
JonathanCulbreath
The Failings and the Surprising Virtues of the Vatican II Priests
monsignor joseph t. donnelly, 75, is retiring after eighteen years as the pastor of sacred heart church in southbury, connecticut. he was my...
Wolfgang
Prince Philip at the Speed of War
prince philip in military uniform, 9 november 1947. (fox photos/hulton archive/getty images) the life and times of a thoroughly modern royal...
Nathan Morley
Pro-life group: End of mother’s UK legal battle over life support for 5-year-old girl ‘a tragedy’
a pro-life group described the u.k. supreme court’s decision not to hear a mother’s appeal over the removal of life support for her 5-year-o...
Catholic News Agency
One year later: How D.C. Catholic Charities is serving the most vulnerable during COVID-19
washington d.c., apr 5, 2021 / 07:00 am mt (cna).- a year after the coronavirus pandemic forced closures of businesses and sent the national...
Matt Hadro
Pope Francis visits Vatican vaccination centre
pope francis at the vatican's vaccination centre on 2 april 2021. image courtesy of the holy see press office. -- rome -- pope francis made ...
Staff Reporter
Fish pies and potted shrimps: Balfour Easter weekends past and present
potted shrimps with toast and pickled cucumber b y kai chan vong / flickr cc by 2.0 the balfour go-to at eastertide is potted shrimps – with...
Tessa Balfour
The joys of silence
it is a truism that a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. i have just published a book on monastic lessons, having visited ten monast...
sarah sands
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