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Saint of the week: Jude the Apostle (October 28)

jude, ‘not iscariot’ st jude of thaddeus was st james the lesser’s brother and a relative of jesus. biblical scholars agree that he was the ...

Mass Readings

ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, october 30: 31st sunday in ordinary time wis 11:22-12:2; ps 145; 2 thes 1:11-2:2; lk 19:1-10 mo...

The Catholic Herald

Pictures of the Week

1 cafod supporters meet chancellor philip hammond as part of a “week of action” on climate change and energy. 2 archbishop bernard longley o...

The Catholic Herald

October 30 to November 5

cardinal nichols (westminster) mon: church leaders’ dinner, lambeth palace, london, 6.00pm. tue: mass – all saint’s day, westminster cathedr...

The Catholic Herald

Stuart Reid: When Protestants were ‘Separated Brethren’

you can’t ignore the 500th anniversary of the protestant reformation, and it would be insane (and ill-mannered) to try to. all the same, you...

Boredom: a fault within ourselves

in 2011, a book by a young writer, bieke vandekerckhove, won an award for spiritual book of the year in her native belgium. entitled the tas...

Fr Ronald Rolheiser

On the anniversary of the Abortion Act, pro-lifers must remember: we can win

Abortion can seem impossible to overcome. But so did communism

John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family in Melbourne to close

Archbishop of Melbourne says 'small numbers of students' is forcing closure

Madeleine Teahan

Catholic women release statement condemning 'toxic politics of fear' ahead of presidential election

Mothers, academics and religious said elections should be a national examination of conscience

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/10/16

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