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NHS pays £10K compensation to chaplain sacked after upholding Catholic marriage teaching
a london nhs trust has settled a discrimination case with a catholic chaplain who was ousted for answering questions from a patient on a psy...
Simon Caldwell
After Impressionism: encountering my inner Philistine at London's National Gallery
le singe est dans l’arbre. the state visit to france was cancelled in the wake of protests at the very idea - quelle horreur - that the fren...
Serenhedd James
The empty tomb of the risen Lord?
there are two distinct sets of stories in the gospels about the resurrection of jesus. the one set, about which i wrote last year, concern t...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
An American revisits London as a Catholic
in 1841, john henry newman wrote to a catholic acquaintance: “i do not fear that you will succeed among us; you will not supplant our church...
Andrew Petiprin
A woman's place? Better catechesis needed as Cambridge conference discusses women's ordination
as the margaret beaufort institute in cambridge hosts a new conference on women and the diaconate, some still say there is enough evidence i...
Dr Caroline Farey
Adam Dant tours the artistic riches of Florence
if the medici had their way, today’s easter faithful might be processing not in the direction of jerusalem or to st peter’s basilica in rome...
Adam Dant
How to properly encounter beauty, truth and goodness
easter monday will be my 40th birthday. inevitably, reaching such milestones is liable to induce a certain amount of reflection on what one ...
Niall Gooch
It would have been better if Summorum Pontificum had been left alone
on february 21, the dicastery for divine worship and the discipline of the sacraments, headed by prefect cardinal arthur roche, issued a res...
Ken Craycraft
The Roman Mass: Early Christian Origins to Tridentine Reform
the roman mass: early christian origins to tridentine reform uwe michael lang cambridge university press, £89.99, 456 pages the li...
Fr James Bradley
Pilgrim's diary: the Catholic Herald heads to Fátima
as the harry potter-esque black-caped students that the portuguese city of coimbra is famous for were heading to classes early in the mornin...
James Jeffrey
The Walsingham Way
joanna bogle reflects on the spiritual potential of a new camino route and its value to people today. people have walked to walsingham for c...
Joanna Bogle
Ten years on: Pope Francis needs our prayers
ten years ago, jorge mario bergoglio stood on the balcony of st peter’s in rome, and said simply to the waiting crowd, “buono sera”, and ask...
The Catholic Herald
Catholic chaplain sues NHS for harassment after comments on marriage
a catholic chaplain is suing the nhs because he says he was sacked after he answered questions from a patient about church teaching on marri...
Simon Caldwell
Dante and the sanctification of love
we need to look afresh at the whole idea of falling in love. the present cultural anarchy that has come to surround relationships has evolve...
Gavin Ashenden
Philokalia: Volume 5, reviewed by Mark Jenkins
philokalia: volume 5 ed. kallistos ware faber & faber, £30, 324 pages the much-anticipated fifth volume of an english translation of the...
Mark Jenkins
Letter from the Editor: Crisis in the Church and growth for the Herald
i enjoyed reading peter frankopan’s diary for this issue, in which he admits that writing a book is a “very spiritual experience”. after his...
William Cash
"More roast muskrat, Your Grace?" Fasting and abstinence comes in all shapes and sizes
in 1966 pope paul vi issued the apostolic constitution pænitemini , which rather radically changed the rules on fasting and abstinence...
Fr James Bradley
To have and to hold: the beauty of medieval ivories
sarah guerin helps us understand more deeply the trade and role of medieval devotional ivories, writes emma edwards. a few weeks ago i was f...
Emma Edwards
The Sixteen's Harry Christophers on Lent, lyrics, and life
on a perishingly cold day i find myself talking with harry christophers, the world-acclaimed conductor and director of the sixteen, about le...
Serenhedd James
Holy Communion from the chalice to return on Holy Thursday
holy communion under both species is to be reintroduced into catholic parishes from the holy thursday mass of the lord’s supper. the bishops...
Simon Caldwell
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