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1 birmingham auxiliary bishop william kenney celebrates mass at our lady of fatima church in beit sahour, east of bethlehem, during the 2017...

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January 22 to January 28

cardinal nichols (westminster) wed: interview for catholic times and vincentian magazine, eccleston square, london, 11.30am. thu: interview,...

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cryptic across 7 judge disheartened vatican scholar (6) 8 rahab, a misfit, the first to see the jordan valley (6) 9 a boy’s back-to-front, h...

Matthew Walther: My dream for my kids: celibacy

few passages in holy writ ring true like st paul’s lines in 1 corinthians about not being able to get a proper look at our own reflections. ...

Matthew Walther

US bishops ask Congress to preserve parts of Obama's healthcare reform

Bishop Frank J Dewane of Venice emphasised that any changes must protect human life

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Pope Francis: Martin Luther wanted to 'renew the Church, not divide her'

The Pope told a delegation of Lutherans that this was a matter of 'sincere contrition' for Christians today

Iraqi bishop: a safe corridor for Christians would create a Gaza-style ghetto

Such a strategy would make Christians a 'target' for their enemies, Church leaders have said

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 19/01/17

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

Bishop sees signs of hope as elections approach in Somalia

'The threat of Islamic extremism is of course always there, but the situation is now relatively safe', claims local bishop

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The ‘integration tsar’ who excludes Catholics

Social isolation won't be solved by intimidating the religious into conforming to metropolitan liberalism

Sir Edward Leigh