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A thriving Church amid the tragedy

to describe the church i was born and raised in, i need to start with the missionaries who risked their very lives to bring us the gospel. i...

Obianuju Ekeocha

'When the caliphate came...'

‘there is just too much to care about” is a response of many people in our news-saturated world. for many christians, in their charitable gi...

Who will win the battle over abuse?

as all politicians know, resignations have power. they can dislodge leaders and shake governments. geoffrey howe’s devastating resignation s...

Madeleine Teahan

In brief

don’t give money to beggars, urges bishop bishop thomas tobin of providence in the us has advised the faithful not to give money to the home...

Remarks by Fatima seer revealed

sister lucia dos santos, the fatima visionary who died in 2005, said our lady of fatima’s prophecy for russia had been fulfilled, according ...

Catholic university suspends pro-life lecturer

a pro-life academic has been disciplined by a catholic university because he expressed his opposition to abortion. stéphane mercier, a lectu...

Tyburn Nuns buy childhood home of foundress

the tyburn nuns have bought the house in france where their foundress, mother marie adèle garnier, was born in 1838. the purchase of the pro...

The best of the Catholic blogosphere

✣ highlights from the week online to save the world we need dominicans at thecatholicthing.org, david warren reflects on st dominic as a mod...

The big story of the past seven days

✣  pro-lifers face criminal charges over videos what happened? two pro-life activists have been charged by californian prosecutors for ...

Cardinal Sarah and his critics

ten years ago benedict xvi released one of the most momentous texts of his pontificate. summorum pontificum lifted restrictions on the so-ca...

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