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Henry VI: The well-meaning ruler whose world fell to pieces

henry vi and margaret of anjou by amy license, pen and sword books, 256pp, £19.99/$35 during my days as an undergraduate, a professor of his...

We like the idea of salvation, until it requires serious engagement

on the eve of advent sunday i attended handel’s messiah performed by the brilliant schola cantorum of london’s cardinal vaughan memorial sch...

Fr Dominic Allain

How to ... Observe Advent

advent can seem to be defined by what it isn’t: a time of waiting while everyone else has started the party. we don’t even sing the gloria (...

The Catholic Herald

Prize crossword 0571

cryptic across 7 extract of reporter’s acclaimed banter is re-used, giving one the hump, twice! (8,5) 8 scandinavian monarch, the sixth to l...

Pope Francis to visit Abu Dhabi in February

pope francis will become the first pontiff to visit the arabian peninsula next year. the pope will visit abu dhabi, the capital of the unite...

Archbishop's conviction for abuse cover-up is quashed

Archbishop Philip Wilson wins appeal after serving four months' detention

How one diocese is inviting people back to the Church this Christmas

as part of a recent evangelization outreach, the archdiocese of detroit is launching a christmas campaign to welcome catholics who may have ...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 06/12/18

australian archbishop philip wilson has won an appeal against a landmark conviction for failing to report abuse allegations. philippines pre...

What does it really mean to observe Advent?

Amid the frenzy of pre-Christmas preparations, the meaning of Advent can be obscured

Hillary Mast/CNA

Court orders 11 names permanently redacted from Pennsylvania grand jury report

The names will be left redacted to 'protect their constitutional rights to reputation'

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