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Liberal Catholicism’s unexpected crisis
even as pope francis wins the applause of the world for giving catholicism a friendlier face, critics have started to grumble. on social med...
Matthew Schmitz
How pilgrimages turned into sightseeing
i do not expect anyone to emulate the pilgrim antics of fulk nerra, count of anjou. when he visited jerusalem back in 1039 he had his servan...
Jonathan Wright
July 24 to July 30
cardinal nichols (westminster) sun – tue: diocesan pilgrimage to lourdes. wed – sat: world youth day, kraków, poland. archbishop longley (bi...
The Catholic Herald
Angels with sickles and God’s fury
there’s a haunting text in the book of revelation where poetic image, for all its beauty, can be dangerously misleading. the author writes: ...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Lectio Divina
luke 10:38-42 1 one day jesus was praying in a certain place. when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “lord, teach us to pra...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Omnium Gatherum
controversy erupted after an address given at a recent conference on sacred liturgy held in london. cardinal robert sarah, prefect of the co...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Spiritual books round-up
word without end: the mass – splendor of the incarnation by francis j pierson, £10 (from catholicstore.com) pierson, an educated catholic la...
Francis Phillips
Carmen Hernandez, co-founder of Neocatechumenal Way, dies
Together with Kiko Arguello, Hernandez founded the Way in the 1960s
Carol Glatz
'Visiting Poland is a great gift of the Lord,' says Pope ahead of World Youth Day
Pope Francis has delivered a video message ahead of his trip to Poland next week
Staff Reporter
Nothing narrow or insular about Catholic education, Cardinal Nichols tells graduates
Graduates at St Mary's, Britain's oldest Catholic university, were addressed by Cardinal Nichols last week
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis expresses 'deep sorrow' and 'spiritual closeness' to France after Nice attack
French bishops have asked Catholics to pray for the victims and their families at Masses on Sunday
Staff Reporter
Christians suffered unspeakably in the Soviet Union. It is a hard subject to read about
The roll-call of heroes and saints shows just how much courage you needed to live out your faith
Francis Phillips
We can have it both ways
Cardinal Sarah’s advice to priests to celebrate Mass facing east, rather than towards the congregation, has caused uproar in Rome. Yet a simple compromise is available
Fr Mark Drew
The big story of the past seven days
✣ vatican intervenes in ad orientem debate what happened? the vatican has downplayed cardinal robert sarah’s calls for ad orientem wor...
Staff writers
A ray of light in Jamaica
catholics have lived in jamaica since christopher columbus weighed anchor off the island’s north coast in 1494. jamaica was seized from spai...
Ian Thomson
We can have it both ways
it’s not often that academic conferences make headlines, but when the vatican’s liturgy chief, cardinal robert sarah, invited priests last w...
Fr Mark Drew
Charity founded by Catholics may have to close
the international development charity progressio, which is inspired by catholic social teaching, is considering closing. the charity is stru...
Staff writers
Saint of the week: Frederick of Utrecht (July 18)
braving a pagan town frederick was born around the year 780 in friesland in the netherlands. he was grandson of king radbon of the frisians ...
Staff Reporter
Full text: Cardinal Sarah at Sacra Liturgia conference
The cardinal speech entitled, Towards an Authentic Implementation of Sacrosanctum Concilium, was delivered in London on July 5
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Nichols discourages priests from celebrating Mass ad orientem
The Archbishop of Westminster has told clergy Mass is 'not the time for priests to exercise personal preference or taste'
Madeleine Teahan
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