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Glasgow parish 'shamefully' vandalized
police in glasgow are investigating vandalism committed monday at st. simon's parish, an attack the archdiocese has called 'shameful'. local...
Catholic News Agency
This Tolkien biopic is woefully unconvincing
what kind of man wrote the hobbit and the lord of the rings? what were his formative experiences? finnish director dome karukoski tries to a...
Fr Michael Ward
More than 1 per cent of deaths in Canada caused by euthanasia
over one per cent of all deaths last year in canada were the result of euthanasia, a new government report has revealed. the fourth interim ...
Catholic News Agency
How to forgive in the midst of genocide
plough, the publishing house of the bruderhof community, which organises the publication of books sympathetic to the evangelical christian e...
Francis Phillips
I'm proud that my students voted to block porn
porn has been ubiquitous all of my life. the supreme court’s 1969 decision in stanley vs georgia had essentially revoked state obscenity law...
C C Pecknold
Exploitation and the desire for parenthood
since at least the 1960s, we have been bombarded with information about overpopulation, and the phrase “unwanted pregnancy” has become part ...
Mary Kenny
Fr Schall: The man who launched a thousand libraries
the legendary georgetown professor fr james schall sj died peacefully last week, at the age of 91, surrounded by his family. he had retired ...
Gerald Russello
Heretic of the week: Rudolf Steiner
rudolf steiner (1861-1925) was born in donji kraljevec, now in croatia but then in the hungarian half of the austro-hungarian empire. his fa...
Charles Coulombe
A humanising tale of a king's five daughters
daughters of chivalry: the forgotten children of edward i by kelsey wilson-lee, picador, 346pp, £20/$25 to forget something you have to know...
Allan Massie
How pro-life groups are battling the campus censors
there is something of a free speech crisis in british universities. the propensity to ban the discussion or promotion of ideas which some st...
Simon Caldwell
The week ahead: Divine Mercy, Spanish elections, St Joseph the Worker
many churches will be holding services for divine mercy sunday, which as always takes place a week after easter sunday. preceded by a novena...
The Catholic Herald
The West can learn a lot from Hungary's pro-family policies
many liberal democracies are facing a social crisis today because their governments pursued policies which undermined the family. but since ...
C C Pecknold
Pilgrimage is good for employees, study concludes
a three-year study by the universities of lancaster and strathclyde has concluded that going on pilgrimage to places such as lourdes has con...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
White House Chief of Staff: Catholic principles are driving our policies
the national catholic prayer breakfast heard an uncompromising call to holiness and the defense of every human life tuesday, with speakers c...
Christine Rousselle/CNA
At Colosseum Stations of the Cross, Pope Francis prays for abused minors
pope francis’ prayer at good friday’s stations of the cross at the colosseum included a plea for abused youth and for the church, whom he sa...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
How to… Feast at Easter
eastertide lasts for 50 days, compared to the 40 days that span lent, meaning the celebrations last longer than the fasting. it is good to b...
The Catholic Herald
Actually, modern churches can be beautiful
100 churches in 100 years by the twentieth century society batsford, 208pp, £25/$35 the late alice thomas ellis, contributor to this magazin...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Without Christ, poetry is also unredeemed
when the pilgrim dante has come forth at last from the jaws of hell to look upon the stars of heaven again, he does not do what the modern w...
Anthony Esolen
Bunnies, hats and parades: How Easter became a secular festival
the onset of easter – like that of christmas – always brings out a rush of nostalgia in me. but unlike the celebratory customs surrounding t...
Charles Coulombe
Everyone can find their place in the Stations of the Cross
the one enduring truth that i have come to know over the course of my life is that everybody has a cross to bear. you might never know what ...
Mary Kenny
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