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'We have prayed for this': The day Rome rejoiced with Newman's converts
on the day of john henry newman’s funeral on august 19, 1890, more than 15,000 people took to the streets of birmingham to pay homage to him...
Simon Caldwell
Diary: St Peter's has become a cathedral of selfie-dom
i wasn’t able to attend the prayer vigil in the basilica di santa maria maggiore before the canonisation of john henry newman in rome as our...
William Cash
The week ahead: Newman thanksgiving, St Faustina film, priestly playright
the celebrations of st john henry newman’s canonisation are not over yet. tonight at 7.30 there will be a mass of thanksgiving at the birmin...
Staff writers
Newman is the antidote to Nietzsche
i first came across the name john henry newman in primary school. the hymns firmly i believe and truly and praise to the holiest were often ...
Tracey Rowland
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iv sunday, october 13 : 28th sunday in ordinary time 2 kgs 5:14-17; ps 98; 2 tm 2:8-13; lk 17:11-...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Take part in Rosary on the Coast events
october is the month of the holy rosary, and in recent years it has become a time when christians congregate ever more fervently to offer pr...
The Catholic Herald
How to pray when you don't feel like it
i remember a faithful, prayerful person telling me that late in her life she had realised that whenever she began to pray, in her imaginatio...
Fr Dominic Allain
If we attend to our vocations, God will give us every grace we need
on the 28th ordinary sunday, you could have the chance to hear a lovely collect sung in latin. it has been chanted for centuries on the 16th...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
'Ignorance imperils our democracy': College presidents on the mission of education
as students get settled in during these first few weeks on campus, new catholic college presidents are adjusting too. i recently spoke to th...
Kelly Salomon
Newman's forgotten hymns are worth rediscovering
as the canonisation of john henry newman approaches on october 13, parishes will be preparing to sing his beloved hymns. count on hearing pr...
Matthew Ward
How Benedict XVI and Leo XIII were inspired by Newman
given his seclusion, it is hard to know what pope emeritus benedict xvi thinks about what is going on around him, but it is safe to say that...
Fr Raymond de Souza
An English Catholic hero: a very short biography of John Henry Newman
john henry newman was born in london at 80 old bond street on february 21, 1801. his father, john newman, was a private banker in the city o...
Edward Short
Why 'evangelisation' is a taboo word for some Amazonian Catholics
bishop adolfo zon pereira of alto solimões, in the brazilian state of amazonas, became animated as he cited the preamble of the amazon synod...
David Agren
The big story: Amazon synod opens amid fierce debate
what happened? the amazon synod has begun at the vatican, with controversy from the very first moment. the synod, which aims to discuss the ...
Staff writers
Creating and holding space for our brokenness
some years ago i went on a weekend retreat given by a woman who made no secret about the fact that not being able to have children constitut...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Systems of oppression? We baldies know all about that
compare and contrast. on the one hand, you have the eternal verities contained in the bible – like the past two sundays’ mass readings, the ...
Andrew M Brown
Heretic of the week: Donatus
donatus (d 355) was bishop of casa nigrae in what is now algeria in the early years of the 4th century, when the persecution of christians u...
Charles Coulombe
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, october 6 : 27th sunday in ordinary time hab 1:2-3; 2:2-4; ps 95; 2 tm 1:6-8, 13-14; lk 17:5-10...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Live like St Francis of Assisi
st francis of assisi, whose feast day is celebrated on october 4, is often remembered as one of the most christ-like of saints, a man who im...
The Catholic Herald
Go to Confession and hide nothing. I dare you
with a slight variation, this week’s collect, for the 27th ordinary sunday, was in the ancient gelasian sacramentary and in the post-trident...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
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