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Ember Days: The return of penance
bishops are enlisting lay people for a spiritual crusade against corruption the ember days recall an age when the rhythms of human life were...
Michael Warren Davis
The Netherlands: Empty pews, empty coffers
a row about church closures has prompted one politician to leave catholicism last month the medieval church of st walburga in the dutch city...
Mark De Vries
Orthodoxy on the brink
for centuries, the archbishops of constantinople could credibly claim to be the “ecumenical patriarch”. their see was the “new rome”, centre...
Fr Mark Drew
America’s favourite foreigners
five candidates for sainthood – all europeans – present an antidote to a national malaise we americans are a fiercely nationalistic people –...
Charles Coulombe
Has contemporary art criticism lost its soul?
today’s critics have a blind spot when it comes to religion, says david cowan no idols: the missing theology of art by thomas crow, power pu...
Dr David Cowan
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, september 30: the 26th sunday of the year nm 11:25-29; ps 19; jas 5:1-6; mk 9:38-43, 45, 47-48 m...
The Catholic Herald
Jesus, the wounded surgeon
i have come to pennsylvania for a conference of some 200 people who are involved in the ministries of rachel’s vineyard and grief to grace. ...
Fr Dominic Allain
Pope Francis: China deal has reestablished 'full, visible unity in the Church'
In a letter to Chinese Catholics, the Pope said he hoped a deal with 'heal the wounds of the past'
Carol Glatz
Pope Francis takes responsibility for China deal
‘Both sides lose something’ in such an agreement, the Pope said
Catholic News Agency
Pope: it is impressive that young people seek Jesus despite Church scandals
Pope Francis said he admired the fact young people have faith despite the Church's 'lack of witness'
Cindy Wooden
Mary shows how to be near those who suffer, Pope Francis says
'Mary stands near those who suffer, those from whom the world flees, including those who have been put on trial'
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Pope Francis: Christian life always includes the cross
'The Christian life always involves experiences of the cross; at times they can seem interminable'
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Retired Green Bay auxiliary bishop failed to report abuse, withdraws from ministry
The former Auxiliary Bishop of Green Bay said he will spend his time making reparation for what he failed to do
Catholic News Agency
Increasing numbers of Catholics attend Sunday evening Mass
Many find the time more convenient – and are prepared to travel
Emily Benson
How Padre Pio changed my life
The intervention of St Pio of Pietrelcina gave me the push I needed
Fr Alan Robinson
A land of Catholic heroes
fr alphonse l’heureux, a trappist monk living in china, was tortured to death by chinese soldiers from the marxist side of the civil war in ...
Dan Hitchens
How Padre Pio changed my life
night after night, i felt a strange presence in my room. when i realised what it was, i knew i had to become catholic on september 23 we com...
Fr Alan Robinson
Omnium Gatherum
let’s begin with holy writ: “ lawyer asked a question, to test him. ‘teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?’ and he said to him...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week i sunday, september 23: 25th sunday in ordinary time wis 2:12, 17-20; ps 54; jas 3:16-4:3; mk 9:30-37 monda...
The Catholic Herald
Scicluna: words and promises are not enough to prevent abuse
The archbishop, who oversees abuse cases at the CDF, said people want action
Carol Glatz
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