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✣   highlights from the week online germany: the good news new figures suggest the german church is undergoing a steep decline. accordi...

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Liberal Catholicism’s unexpected crisis

even as pope francis wins the applause of the world for giving catholicism a friendlier face, critics have started to grumble. on social med...

Matthew Schmitz

Dennis Sewell: The danger of manufactured grievances

among the “burning injustices” identified by theresa may on the steps of downing street on her first day in her new job was “if you’re black...

Peter Hitchens: Why I stand up for Russia

how odd that scorn for russia, and fear of that country, have become fashionable in western countries even – sometimes especially – among co...

Pictures of the Week

1 archbishop peter smith presides at the priestly ordinations of philip andrews, david howell and daniel weatherley at st george’s cathedral...

The Catholic Herald

Theatre: Theatreland struggles to top real-life drama

at the royal court, during a six-week rehearsal period, playwright anthony neilson and his actors created and developed unreachable from scr...

Many Muslims are finding Christ. We need to be ready to welcome them

Perhaps discussing the Scriptures is the best way in for Muslims

Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith

Pro-life medics face harassment and discrimination, admits doctors' union

Inquiry finds that doctors who conscientiously object to abortion are denied career choices

Morning Catholic must-reads: 21/07/16

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