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From Washington to Rome, heresy accusations are back
on the evening of may 24 last year, 2,000 left-leaning christians gathered for a candlelit vigil outside the white house. the group’s leader...
Dan Hitchens
Diary: In the footsteps of St Paul
we are visiting thessaloniki, following in the footsteps of st paul. the epistles may not be our compass point (we are using mark mazower’s ...
Cristina Odone
Dear Fr Rutler: As a new convert, should I tone down my wardrobe?
dear father rutler, twice a month i attend a meeting of fellow knitters and needle-pointers. usually the conversations are focused on family...
Fr George Rutler
A new conscience rule will help Catholic healthcare
last week president donald trump announced the release of a final conscience rule that seeks to protect healthcare workers and entities from...
Susan T Berry
Why power has shifted in the classroom
it is in the nature of things that the pendulum should swing. it’s even in the nature of things that the pendulum, when seeking to correct a...
Mary Kenny
Pope names relator general and special secretaries for Amazon synod
pope francis has chosen brazil's cardinal claudio hummes to serve as relator general of october's synod of bishops on the amazon. the nomina...
Catholic News Service
Pope Francis in North Macedonia: History is written by people like Mother Teresa
in the first-ever papal visit to north macedonia tuesday, pope francis lauded the lasting legacy of mother teresa, a saint unafraid to offer...
Catholic News Agency
Jean Vanier taught my family about becoming human and becoming holy
when we met my son max in 2011, my wife and i knew nothing about down’s syndrome. we knew only that we had adopted a beautiful baby boy, jus...
JD Flynn
Times Square ultrasound draws thousands
A live, 4D-ultrasound of a 36-week gestation baby was broadcast in Times Square on Saturday, as part of Focus on the Family’s “Alive in New ...
Catholic News Agency
The parish should be 'a home with open doors,' Francis tells Catholics in Bulgaria
the parish should be at the center of the community, a place where god’s presence is felt and hope and love are shared with the world, pope ...
Catholic News Agency
After harassing woman outside Planned Parenthood, Penn. lawmaker says Christians are 'Bible Bullies'
a pennsylvania lawmaker has said that pro-life activists and christians are bullies, after he faced criticism for a video he livestreamed, i...
Catholic News Agency
‘Death will certainly be something really beautiful’: an interview with Jean Vanier
this interview was first published in the february 1, 2002 edition of the catholic herald in the early 1960s a young philosophy teacher from...
Luke Coppen
Supreme Court justices must not give in to relativism
in the latest june/july print edition of first things, hadley arkes takes on the church’s best defenders on the supreme court. arkes argues ...
C C Pecknold
How to be a practising mystic
“i’m a practising mystic.” a woman said that in one of my classes some years ago and it raised lots of eyebrows. i was teaching a class in m...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Beehives and the meaning of baptism
last week, i was inspired by both the exsultet, sung by the deacon during the vigil of easter with its imagery of bees, and the survival of ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
From marriage to death, our rites are being reinvented
i am made aware that we are coming up to the wedding season by the visibility of the hen party. exactly when these parties – or pre-wedding ...
Mary Kenny
Life under ISIS: Raqqa's Christians tell their story
the churches of raqqa lie in ruins following the defeat of isis. but remarkably the city’s christian community has survived. before the syri...
Sam Sweeney
Why Spain's Catholic vote splits three ways
the spanish church wished “light and strength” to premier pedro sánchez after his socialist party took a strong lead in sunday’s election, a...
Jonathan Luxmoore
World News: From La Rioja to Lagos
washington dc project launches to tackle abuse crisis a new initiative has been launched at the catholic university of america with the goal...
Staff writers
The week in quotations
"pope francis is happy with benedict xvi’s profound analysis" cardinal müller says the popes agree on the abuse crisis first things "until t...
Staff writers
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