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Typical Tyler: astounding and delightful

anne tyler is the world’s best living novelist. now in her early eighties, she seldom gives interviews or attends literary events, so her re...
Cressida Connolly

Reading Mr Chips

henry ‘chips’ channon, the diaries 1918-38 edited by simon heffer £35, 1024pp, hutchinson ________ alan clark, from close reading of the fir...
Damian Collins

Guerrilla attack in Colombia causes humanitarian crisis

são paulo, brazil – fierce clashes between two guerrilla groups in the northwestern region of catatumbo, colombia, on jan. 16 have not only ...
EduardoCamposLima

Assisted suicide MP scraps key ‘safeguard’ from Bill

kim leadbeater has removed a key safeguard from the assisted suicide bill that she is backing, having previously touted the safeguard as a f...
The Catholic Herald

Bianca Jagger appeals to Pope to defend Catholic church in Nicaragua

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=p4ueouzptm4&feature=youtu.be bianca jagger has released a film in which she implores pop...
Simon Caldwell

Mounting Catholic shock and pushback against Olympics' ceremony

indignation at the opening ceremony of the olympic games in paris continues to grow after its organisers saw fit to lampoon the last supper ...
The Catholic Herald

On the Record: Ascension, Pentecost and Trinity Sunday

an ascension day procession in bavaria if you are near oxford, make haste to the bodleian library, where you will find on display the autogr...
Alex Hodgkinson

Pope Francis health update: Seven days in hospital after partial colon removal

a statue depicting pope st john paul ii outside the a. gemelli hospital in rome, where pope francis underwent surgery on sunday. (andreas so...
Staff Reporter

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick charged with sexual assault in Wisconsin

former cardinal theodore mccarrick has been criminally charged with fourth-degree sexual assault in wisconsin for an incident that allegedly...
Joe Bukuras

Video: 'Are you praying for unborn children?' police ask Catholic woman

a police officer has interrogated a woman outside an abortion clinic for silent prayer, saying, “are you praying for the lives of unborn chi...
The Catholic Herald