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Following the science on the Shroud of Turin: A skeptical scholar's overview of the surprising mound of evidence suggesting authenticity
once again, history’s most mysterious relic is in the news. according to scientists at an italian research facility, the shroud of turin is ...
John Cornwell
The long and faithful history of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory, Warwick Street:
the importance of the church of our lady of the assumption and st gregory in the history of catholicism in london over the past three centur...
Monsignor Keith Newton
Assisted suicide will hurt us all, says Leeds Bishop
the bishop of leeds has today urged the people of his diocese to ask their mps to vote against assisted suicide, warning that assisted suici...
Olenka Hamilton
Opening the Bible for spiritual growth
there are many and various ways for us to approach and encounter god. there is no one means of prayer has a monopoly over our journey to god...
Fr Jeffrey Kirby C
'Hear, O Israel': today's readings at Mass
to love him with all your heart, with all your understanding and strength, and to love your neighbour as yourself, this is far more importan...
Fr David Howell
Pope Francis' surprising propagation of an important and traditional devotion
pope francis is full of surprises, and the latest is his encyclical on that sometimes unfashionable aspect of catholic devotion, the sacred ...
The Catholic Herald
In search of the late Brother Harold: paying a visit to England’s oldest hermit
it first occurred to me to visit shepherd’s law last october, though it beats me why i never thought of it before. something jogged my mind ...
Mary Wakefield
Brits don’t do grief well: all the more reason to embrace All Souls' Day
i was asked the question: what would i say to a person who has lost a loved one suddenly or in tragic circumstances? what would i say? at th...
Fr Mark Vickers
Letter from the Editor: Assisted suicide and broader change
much has happened since the catholic herald last landed on doormats, as my predecessor william cash writes in this month’s diary. i tra...
Serenhedd James
Let's thank our martyrs on this Feast of All Saints
this wonderful feast of all saints brings me in gratitude to the example of one particular group – our own douai martyrs. their example has ...
Gavin Ashenden
New archbishop installed in Boston
new york – with three knocks on the door of the cathedral of the holy cross just after 1.30pm yesterday, archbishop richard henning began hi...
John Lavenburg
Solemnity of All Saints: celebrating those defined by 'blood-stained robes' and what they suffered
"these are the people who have been through the great persecution, and they have washed their robes white again in the blood of the lamb." (...
Fr David Howell
Letter from the Editor: good news, bad news and everything in between
much has happened since the catholic herald last landed on doormats. i travelled to new york in early october and did not expect to return t...
Serenhedd James
Political idolatry v. Christ the King
very soon, americans will be in the early stages of detoxification from the quadrennial bacchanal that we call the presidential election. as...
Ken Craycraft
What the Guardian gets wrong about female deacons
a recent guardian editorial attempted to address a perceived issue within catholicism: the absence of female deacons. the editorial lamented...
Thomas Edwards
Did Homer Simpson have a point when he told God that not being a 'bad guy' is more important than going to church?
there is a very funny episode of the simpsons called “homer the heretic”, in which homer simpson decides, one wintry sabbath, that he no lon...
Niall Gooch
Assisted suicide ideology is Nazism, says Bishop Egan as he urges Catholics to fight Bill
the bishop of portsmouth has today urged the people of his diocese to ask their mps to vote against assisted suicide, warning them that the ...
Simon Caldwell
The First Theologian: Praying the Rosary in the company of Our Lady
october is the second of two months each year dedicated to the blessed virgin mary, with the feast of our lady of the rosary falling on 7 oc...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
Pope's new encyclical invokes Sacred Heart as remedy to ‘loss of desire’ and ‘fanaticism’ afflicting modern world
pope francis in his latest encyclical has stressed the social dimension of god’s love, saying the ancient devotion to the sacred heart of je...
Elise Allen
St Philomena’s Way part of project for pilgrimage routes in all 21 dioceses of England and Wales
the diocese of shrewsbury is promoting a new pilgrimage route called st philomena's way as part of a national project to establish walking p...
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