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Westminster prepares for 490 new Catholics
more than 400 people took part in the rite of election at westminster cathedral earlier this month. at masses presided over by cardinal vinc...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
Meanwhile: Fasting on beer; a rare glimpse of a crucifix
a man from ohio is adopting a rather unusual lenten fast: he will eat nothing and drink only beer. del hall, a marathon-running us army vete...
The Catholic Herald
This crisis of faith calls for action
a priest recently made a request for prayers on twitter. “pray for one of my older parishioners who has just died,” he wrote. “she said she ...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis: with prayer, good can overcome evil
to pray is to believe in god’s power to replace the evil in the world with goodness, pope francis said at the general audience wednesday. “i...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Pope meets cardinal convicted of abuse cover-up
as he announced he would do after he was convicted of covering up sexual abuse committed by a priest, french cardinal philippe barbarin of l...
Catholic News Service
Hundreds of new Catholics will enter the Church in England and Wales this year
more than four hundred people took part in rites of election at westminster cathedral last weekend. at masses presided over by cardinal nich...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
Rosaries and marathons are a perfect combination - at least, I hope so
several years ago – back when i was, if not precisely in my prime, at least substantially less old, fat, and mentally ill than my current sh...
Stephen Bullivant
The painful lessons of the abuse crisis
what’s to be learned through failure, through being humbled by our own faults? generally that’s the only way we grow. in being humbled by ou...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Heretic of the week: Louis Antoine
louis antoine (1846-1912) was born in mons-crotteux, belgium, in what we now call wallonia. he followed his father into the coal mines ...
Charles Coulombe
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, march 17 : second sunday of lent gn 15:5-12, 17-18; ps 27; phil 3:17-4:1; lk 9:28b-36 monday, ma...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Use Mass cards
the impulse to obtain a mass card is one of those things that arrives out of the blue for many people, usually when the death of someon...
The Catholic Herald
The meaning of 'The world, the flesh and the Devil'
in the extraordinary form of the roman rite this sunday we are served a bracing slap of reality. holy mass begins with an antiphon taken fro...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Second Sunday of Lent: Acknowledging our sin – and our dependence
second sunday of lent gen 15:5-12 & 17-18; phil 3:17 - 4:1; lk 9:28-36 (year c) "it is your face, o lord, that i seek. hide not you...
Bishop David McGough
Spiritual books: a humbling conversion story
subtitled our journey to the catholic church, the great discovery, by ulf and birgitta ekman (ignatius press, 280pp, £13.75/$...
Francis Phillips
Letters & emails
a liturgy out of lawrence of arabia sir – jon anderson’s cover story on the eastern catholic churches (march 8) brought back memories of a h...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: The day Hillary Clinton went to a Traditional Latin Mass
recently i stepped inside fisher house, home of the cambridge university catholic chaplaincy, for a pre-lenten day of recollection. the last...
William Cash
Meanwhile: Papal veganism and politicians' ashes
last month, 12-year-old genesis butler urged the pope to go vegan for lent, promising, on behalf of the million dollar vegan campaign, $1m t...
Staff writers
The week ahead: Romero, Anscombe and Langlais
sunday the 24th will be the first feast of st oscar romero since his canonisation last year. the week leading up to the feast will see event...
Staff writers
China deal has not stopped persecution of Catholics, says US religious freedom ambassador
the vatican’s deal with china on the appointment of bishops has not changed the government’s abuse of catholics and sets a bad precedent for...
Catholic News Agency
Pope Francis: Martyred seminarians provide a witness for priests and bishops
pope francis said sunday that the nine spanish seminarian martyrs beatified this weekend provide a witness to priests and bishops to remain ...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
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