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Diary: by Andrew Cusack

near la sapienza in rome – the modern campus of an old university – there is a church dedicated to an english philosopher, statesman and mar...

Confessions of a ‘new ultramontane’

it is distressing to contemplate how much influence journalists have on catholic life, but in truth this has long been the case. the furious...

Matthew Schmitz

Science and faith: How not to be manipulated

no, i do not intend to write about brexit, but i am interested in the decision-making process taken before the referendum. i wanted to make ...

Quentin de la Bedoyere

The crimes Ireland hasn’t faced

during pope francis’s visit to ireland last weekend, comparisons were repeatedly drawn between the huge numbers who attended events at john ...

Comments of the week

letters should include a genuine postal or email address, phone number and the style or title of the writer. email: letters@catholicherald.c...

The Catholic Herald

Heroes and villains of the opioid crisis

dopesick by beth macy, apollo, 384pp, £20 in 1895, heroin was readily available at any american drug store or by mail order. babies were fre...

David Twiston Davies: Downside’s dilemma

we knew that our world was surrounded with sin in the most surprising, embarrassing and horrifying places. so when my wife and i decided to ...

David Twiston Davies

Cardinal Maradiaga blames 'hit man' journalist for allegations against him

He has been accused of ignoring allegations of sexual misconduct among seminarians

Cupich says interview edited unfairly

The cardinal had described the Viganò testimony as a potential 'rabbit hole' for Pope Francis

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/08/18

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