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The decision by a social media couple to abort a child diagnosed with Down syndrome highlights broader questions about disability, eugenics and the value of human life

Jacqueline O'Hara

The head of Oradea’s Norbertine community says a dispute over Church property has become a test of religious freedom in modern Romania

Andrew Cusack

Ireland’s fertility rate has fallen well below replacement level, raising difficult questions about family formation, childlessness and the choices people are able to make

David Quinn

Governments across the developed world are searching for policy solutions to falling birth rates, but the crisis stems from a deeper failure to understand the purpose of womanhood

Patrick Neve

Gratitude for the preservation of the old Mass does not require Catholics to accept that the SSPX is indispensable to Catholic tradition or to the life of the Church

Wouter J Suenens

Declining corporate support for Pride events may signal a political shift, but conservatives should be cautious about mistaking a tactical retreat for a lasting cultural transformation

David Hahn

The collapse of criticism as a rigorous practice has left contemporary culture increasingly unable to recognise or cultivate excellence

Lola Salem

From automated food delivery to optional safeguards, the university needs to get serious about protecting the wellbeing of its students

Clement Harrold

Parish life is taking on a renewed sense of reverence, as recent data points to a more conservative generation of younger priests

Jacqueline O'Hara

fish-free lent? sir – we generally consider lent as a time for “giving up something”. in pursuit of broadening our lenten horizons, the fait...

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