Catholic Church

Fine art: Catch one last glimpse of medieval beauty

opus anglicanum v&a, london, until february 5 opus anglicanum is a showcase of the victoria & albert museum’s large collection of en...
David V Barrett

Briefly noted

peace on earth: the renaissance of christian humanism by edwin jones (resource publications, £18) . this enthusiastic book whistles a famili...
Staff writers

Pastor Iuventus

ad te levavi animam meam; to you i have lifted up my soul. thus the words of the introit for the first sunday of the new liturgical year set...
Pastor Iuventus

Mass Readings

ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, december 4: second sunday of advent is 11:1-10; ps 72; rom 15:4-9; mt 3:1-12 monday, december 5:...
The Catholic Herald

Pictures of the Week

1 polish ambassador arkady rzegocki presents kevin grant with the officer’s cross of the order of merit of the republic of poland. the presi...
The Catholic Herald

December 4 to December 10

cardinal nichols (westminster) mon: london bishops’ christmas dinner, apostolic nunciature, 54 parkside, wimbledon, london, sw19 5ne, 7.00pm...
The Catholic Herald

Prize Crossword 0468

cryptic across 7 order pippa lee to be extremely neat and tidy? (5-3,5) 8 being not of this world, took control of america to go after urani...
Alun Evans

Damian Thompson: Charity without the guilt trip

last week i stepped out of my comfort zone and into a dilapidated church hall in brighton where i played table tennis with a group of young ...
Damian Thompson

Vatican doctrinal chief: it’s not my job to engage in the dubia controversy

Cardinal Gerhard Müller said the CDF could only speak with the authority of the Pope
Staff Reporter

Sri Lanka's president praises the Church for helping the poor

President Sirisena also thanked his friend, Cardinal Ranjith, for giving him advice
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