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the sovereign military order of malta is one of the more improbable success stories of the 21st-century church. founded in 1099 to provide h...

Dan Hitchens

one stark, inescapable conclusion of life as a doctor is that abortion hurts. it may not be a widely publicised conclusion – after all, even...

Calum Miller

one of the more satisfying recent retrospectives was the look back from the economist, the “newspaper” which offers their readers superlativ...

Fr Raymond de Souza

yet another report tells us that loneliness in britain today is almost at “epidemic” proportions. according to age uk, half a million people...

Mary Kenny

the day i gave 364 people a decent burial sir – robert ian williams (letter, december 23) asks what provision the church makes for the respe...

The Catholic Herald

second sunday of the year is 49:3, 5-6; 1 cor 1:1-3; jn 1:29-34 (year a) as the memory of christmas begins to fade, the liturgical readings ...

Bishop David McGough

matthew 2:1-12 1-2 jesus was born in the town of bethlehem in judea, during the time when herod was king. soon afterwards, some men who stud...

Mgr Anthony Abela

1 prince charles meets archbishop george stack on a visit to the new cornerstone building project at st david’s cathedral, cardiff. the cath...

The Catholic Herald

Cardinal Dolan called Steven McDonald a 'prophet of the pro-life cause'

Madeleine Teahan

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