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A beginner's guide to the works of John Henry Newman
even by victorian standards, john henry cardinal newman was a prolific writer. he wrote and published in many genres, from the controversial...
The Catholic Herald
World news: from Little Rock to Knock
richmond, virginia appointee resigns over anti-catholic remarks a new appointee to the virginia state council on women’s issues has resigned...
Staff writers
The best of the web: Stalin's Catholic daughter
how stalin’s daughter became a catholic at aleteia, john burger observed that “the importance of grandparents in one’s life cannot be undere...
Staff writers
I'm thankful for the sacrament that Luther and Calvin rejected
my mother received the sacrament of the anointing of the sick last sunday. i was away when she was anointed but her carers were there and th...
Melanie McDonagh
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, september 1: 22nd sunday in ordinary time sir 3:17-18, 20, 28-29; ps 68; heb 12:18-19,...
The Catholic Herald
The many blessings of a mini-pilgrimage
over the summer many catholics will have made their way to pilgrimage sites all over the world. pilgrimage is as important as ever, with the...
Fr Matthew Pittam
Letters: The best argument for large families
the best argument for large families sir – it is always encouraging to see colin brazier waxing lyrical and logical in defence of larger fam...
The Catholic Herald
Europe's radiant royals are helping preserve family values
royal history is often entwined with stories of scandals, illicit lovers, royal mistresses and infants born out of wedlock. (charles ii had ...
Mary Kenny
Fr Jubani survived jail and torture. But nothing prepared him for Hollywood
fr simon jubani (pronounced: “you-bonnie”) spent much of his adult life in solitary confinement in an albanian prison cell, where he was reg...
Tom Hoopes
Rejoice! St Thérèse of Lisieux is visiting Scotland
it is 25 years since the relics of st thérèse of lisieux began touring the world. england and wales were honoured with their presence in 200...
Bishop Hugh Gilbert
Fr Sosa, the Devil, and the strange new orthodoxy in Rome
the superior general of the jesuits, fr arturo sosa, holds positions that appear incompatible with the catholic faith. he has denied th...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Diary: What should the Vatican do now with Castel Gandolfo?
with the summer heat in rome almost unbearable, i’ve been following the saga of pope francis’s rejection of his various summer residences – ...
William Cash
For Australian Catholics, it feels like 1st-century Rome
on august 21, after nearly three months of deliberation, victoria’s court of appeal handed down its decision to dismiss cardinal george pell...
Natasha Marsh
The Vatican is making headway in Hanoi. Will Beijing be next?
on august 15, the solemnity of the assumption, 80,000 people gathered at the shrine of our lady of la vang in vietnam. you might have expect...
The Catholic Herald
Grace and mercy are never given out cheaply
imagine this: a man entirely careless of all moral and spiritual affairs lives his life in utter selfishness, with pleasure his only pursuit...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week i sunday, august 25 : 21st sunday in ordinary time is 66:18-21; ps 117; heb 12:5-7, 11-13; lk 13:22-30 mond...
The Catholic Herald
How to … practise mortification
today’s feast of st rose of lima calls to mind a woman who practised self-mortification in pursuit of spiritual perfection; one who lived an...
The Catholic Herald
God is in the details – especially when we don't like them
our collect for the 21st sunday of ordinary time asks god to grant that his will, not this world’s snares, be the basis of our lives, and in...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Christina Rossetti brought together theology and ecology
christina rossetti by emma mason oup, 240pp, £30/$39.95 devotional victorian poets understood the particularities of nature as manifestation...
Rebekah Lamb
Letters: Do we treat our churches with the respect they deserve?
we need to get our own house in order sir – matthew schmitz (cover story, august 9) asks how it is that when our churches are desecrated, th...
The Catholic Herald
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