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For goodness' sake, let's learn to reverence the name of God

the first time i heard the holy name uttered this week was as i stood in a packed bus during my morning commute into glasgow’s city centre. ...

The Catholic Herald

Report: Around the world, 260 million Christians face persecution

christian persecution around the world is a growing problem, says a new report from an agency that documents abuses against christians acros...

Catholic News Agency

Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/01/20

protesters have disrupted the installation mass of the new archbishop of santiago, chile. two kidnapped syrian bishops were killed in 2016 ,...

Labour leadership candidate criticised over abortion stance

the frontrunner in the leadership contest for britain’s labour party has been criticised by the media and her fellow labour mps for opposing...

The Benedict-Sarah book shows how to defend priestly celibacy

various things conspire to bring on the january blues, like the fact that i have paid several hundred pounds in motoring fines in the past m...

Fr Dominic Allain

Why Lithuania's history disturbs Chinese communists

lithuanians were recently shocked by video footage of a chinese tourist throwing away a small pro-hong kong cross at the country’s hill of c...

The Catholic Herald

The KKK's Prohibition-era war on the Church

in 1923 a local ku klux klan newspaper grumbled about events in gary, indiana. enforcement of prohibition legislation (which came into effec...

Jonathan Wright

Planned Parenthood is worried

planned parenthood released its annual report last week. the company performed 345,672 abortion procedures in the 2018-2019 fiscal year – ea...

The end of Iraqi Christianity?

when iran’s general qasem soleimani was killed in a us drone strike in baghdad, iraq’s christians had good reason to be afraid. although the...

London's nearly perfect pub

last wednesday, at 9pm, i had a splendid choice of murder programmes to watch. there was white house farm, about the 1985 jeremy bamber murd...