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Police arrest Catholic mother over accusations of Twitter gender abuse

police in surrey have swooped on the home of a catholic mother-of-five after she was accused of posting “malicious” online messages about “g...
Simon Caldwell

Thriving on theology back in the classroom

“have you prayed the angelus today?” silence followed, save the noise of shuffling feet. “i’ll try again, year 9. have you prayed the angelu...
Serenhedd James

Religious violence now spreading in UK

religious violence has erupted in the british midlands , and appears to be spreading. communalist violence first erupted in the city of leic...
The Catholic Herald

Italian nun killed by Muslim insurgents in Mozambique

on 6th september, a group of muslim insurgents attacked a mission in memba district, in nampula province, mozambique, and killed three resid...
Eduardo Campos Lima

Liz Truss: should Catholics be happy with the UK's new Prime Minister?

in the end, the result was no shock, as tory veteran liz truss defeated rishi sunak to become the uk’s next prime minister. it may seem odd ...
The Catholic Herald

'A farce beyond measure': the queering of Joan of Arc

st joan of arc, the “maid of orleans”, is one of history’s greatest heroines. a mystic who led an army into battle at the age of 17 after re...
Simon Caldwell

An historical study worth waiting for

a biographical dictionary of english architecture, 1540-1640 mark girouard yale, £40, 372 pages mark girouard, born a catholic in 1937, is t...
Michael Hodges

Catholic former soldier Tom Tugendhat enters race to be next Prime Minister

a catholic mp has thrown his hat in the ring to be the next prime minister following the downfall of boris johnson. tom tugendhat, the conse...
Simon Caldwell

The Paraclete

it will not be until the last sunday in june that we return to green vestments and our regular cycle of readings from st luke’s gospel. the ...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP

Light a candle for St Benet’s Hall

once gone, st benet's hall will be impossible to replace , writes alumnus damian collins mp like all current and former students of st benet...
Damian Collins