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The new destitution

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Damian Thompson: The thin end of the wedge

a friend of mine texted me last week to say that she’d found a nice church round the corner from her office and had just “popped in for a lu...

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 16/08/18

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

On the feast of the Assumption, Pope Francis asks for consolation for all who suffer

The Pope prayed for the 38 people who died the previous day in the Genoa bridge collapse

Three prayers for the Assumption

August 15 is the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Pope names new deputy Secretary of State

Venezuelan Archbishop Edgar Pena Parra will take up a key role in the Vatican

Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/08/18

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Pennsylvania report reveals harrowing record of abuse in six dioceses

The long-awaited report contained a searing condemnation of Church officials