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letters should include a genuine postal or email address, phone number and the style or title of the writer. email: letters@catholicherald.c...

The Catholic Herald

thomas cole’s name does not gain instant recognition in britain. in his adopted land of the united states, however, he is revered as the fou...

David Oldroyd-Bolt

the pope who would be king by david kertzer, random house, 512pp, £25 for a 21st-century english catholic, stepping into the world described...

Robin Aitken

september is traditionally designated for devotion to the seven sorrows of mary, a feast celebrated in the heart of the month, the 15th, imm...

Fr John Zuhlsdorf

a field guide to the english clergy by the revd fergus butler-gallie, oneworld, 192pp, £12.99 if one were to run a competition to find the f...

Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith

ordinary form divine office week iv sunday, september 16: 24th sunday in ordinary time is 50:5-9a; ps 116; jas 2:14-18; mk 8:27-35 monday, s...

The Catholic Herald

i had hoped not to write about the abuse crisis again, but actually everything i do reminds me of it. school and seminary have begun again, ...

Fr Dominic Allain

cryptic across 8 pigment from iron, for instance, found covering chain (5) 9 galatian town religious figure one’s sounding hesitant to meet ...

Alun Evans

A spokesman confirmed Wuerl will formally ask Pope Francis to allow him to step down

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Luke Coppen