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William Oddie: Dynamic, passionate and provocative
the recent death of william oddie will be sad news for his many friends and former colleagues. a large personality in catholic journalistic ...
Francis Phillips
What I learnt from a stint as a campus missionary
it was well below zero in chicago when i decided to become a fellowship of catholic university students (focus) missionary. we wore woolly h...
The Catholic Herald
The staggering heroism of Japan's saints
the history of the catholic church in japan is one of triumph, tragedy, but above all perseverance. after st francis xavier and his fellow m...
William Doino Jr
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iv sunday, november 10: the 32nd sunday in ordinary time 2 mc 7:1-2, 9-14; ps 17; 2 th...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Pray for the dead
when the church prays for the dead she prays for the repose of the holy souls in purgatory. those in heaven have no need of such pray...
The Catholic Herald
We are pilgrim soldiers of the Church Militant. We need leadership from our officers
the collect for the 32nd ordinary sunday has an antecedent in the gelasian sacramentary. it is also used in the extraordinary form on the 19...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Catholicism’s long struggle with modernity
the irony of modern catholic history by george weigel , basic books, 336pp, £25/$30 from the societas perfecta, its face set against ...
Michael Duggan
After 37 years, a Falklands War statue returns from Britain to Argentina
a statue of the blessed virgin mary has been returned to argentina nearly four decades after invading troops carried it with them to the fal...
Simon Caldwell
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, november 3 : the 31st sunday in ordinary time wis 11:22-12:2; ps 145; 2 thes 1:11-2:2; lk 19:1-...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Tweet like a Catholic
the more famous a person is, the more followers they will have on twitter, that most dynamic of social media platforms. popularity is no mea...
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We all have a God-given task in the vale of tears
november introduces the phase of the liturgical year when we shift to ponder the last things: death, judgment, heaven and hell and the secon...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
How the sacraments change lives
rose rea’s spirit and life: the holy sacraments of the catholic church (sophia institute press, 256pp, £23/$29.95) is a beautifully produced...
Francis Phillips
George Lloyd wasn't a Catholic. But his Symphonic Mass is a masterpiece of joy
the cornish composer george lloyd (1913-98) experienced an unlikely renaissance during the 1980s, leading to new creative partnerships. the ...
Peter Davison
Letters: The Newman line that inspired me to convert
newman inspired me to come home sir – john owen writes (letters, october 25) that st john henry newman’s “greatest miracle has been the conv...
The Catholic Herald
What the Amazon really needs
pope francis suggested that his apostolic exhortation following the amazon synod could be completed before the end of the year. the holy fat...
Fr Raymond de Souza
I was an Anglican bishop. Then the Pope made an offer I couldn't refuse
it hardly seems possible that it has been 10 years since the publication of the apostolic constitution anglicanorum coetibus. this allowed f...
The Catholic Herald
Our ordinariate parish has doubled in size. Here's the secret ingredient
the purpose of benedict xvi’s visit to england in 2010 was not only the beatification of john henry newman but also the establishment of per...
Fr Ed Tomlinson
It hasn't been easy. But ten years on, the ordinariate is a success story
following the announcement 10 years ago of the creation of ordinariates for groups of former anglicans who wished to come into full communio...
Joanna Bogle
Franco's reburial has reopened Church divisions
spain’s former dictator, general francisco franco, has been reburied at a madrid cemetery with church approval, despite protests by right-wi...
Jonathan Luxmoore
Nigeria's clergy are powerless against roaming militias
there was a sombre atmosphere as hundreds of catholics gathered in jalingo diocese, northeast nigeria, to pay their last respects to fr davi...
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