Catholic Church

ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, january 27 : third sunday in ordinary time neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10; ps 19; 1 cor 12:12-30; lk 1:1...

The Catholic Herald

finding a rosary is easily done, since they are on sale at churches and online, and the cheapest plastic ones can be very cheap. it’s worth ...

The Catholic Herald

a large and heavy parcel arrives swathed in layers of packing and customs forms. i know exactly what it is because it is a present. in a sen...

Fr Dominic Allain

it was an age of the great charity which impelled missionaries to cross both endless seas and narrow channels. they bore in their hands the ...

Fr John Zuhlsdorf

third sunday of the year neh 8:2-6 & 8-10; 1 cor 12:12-30; lk 1:1-4 & 4:14-21 (year c) ‘the law of the lord is perfect, it revives t...

Bishop David McGough

a sacred space is never empty by victoria smolkin princeton, 360pp, £35/$40 this book’s title comes from a russian proverb – as such it prov...

Jack Carrigan

shakespeare and the resistance by clare asquith, public affairs books, 256pp, £21.99/$28 not since picking up the friends of eddie coyle, th...

Simon Caldwell

the trial of the kaiser by william schabas oup, 412pp, £25/$35 "we’re going to hang jeff davis from a sour-apple tree,” sang yankee soldiers...

Allan Massie

in 1971, paul schrader, a film student at ucla, published a book called transcendental style in film: ozu, bresson, dreyer . although he was...

Deal Hudson

to the boys of covington catholic high school: many of you are still reeling from the trauma of the past few days. some of you are no doubt ...

Sohrab Ahmari