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The Catholic work ethic

i was raised on the glories of the reformation. like all lutherans, each sunday i was further enlightened about catholic wickedness and abou...

Comments of the week

the secret of anglo-catholicism’s success sir – matthew schmitz’s cover story (february 24) is absolutely spot on. faith cannot just be depe...

The Catholic Herald

Fine art: Celebrating the imperfect world of Paolozzi

eduardo paolozzi whitechapel gallery, london, until may 14 it’s great when an artist’s work can be seen by millions of people in their every...

David V Barrett

Theatre: Hillary lookalike brings down Caesar

as the audience arrived at this modern-day production of julius caesar they were greeted with television images of caesar’s conquest of “bar...

Alexander Jolliffe

Pastor Iuventus

my first visit to liverpool afforded me enough time to visit the two cathedrals. i liked “paddy’s wigwam” much more than i expected to. i ca...

Pastor Iuventus

Pictures of the week

1 former ofsted head sir michael wilshaw has been appointed to lead st mary’s university’s school leadership programme. he is pictured with ...

The Catholic Herald

Prize crossword 0480

cryptic across 1 face crisis of mistaken identity in ritualistic killings (10) 6 pirate on hearing bawdy song (7) 7 root for journalist to a...

Daniel Johnson: The man who transformed Catholic thought

some people still look askance at catholic intellectuals. it doesn’t seem to matter to most british philosophers, for instance, that many of...

Fashion giants are making Italy sparkle again

Big firms are restoring the nation’s glories in return for publicity

Pope seeks to set example for world leaders as he accepts electric car

Vatican hopes to be one of the world’s first states to be fully powered by renewable energy