Pope Francis

earlier this month, a conference held in valley forge, pennsylvania, brought together ideas from two seemingly distant worlds. the first-eve...

Karl Gustel Warnberg

i humbly entreat thee through the intercession of the most holy virgin of philermo, of st john the baptist, blessed gerard and all the saint...

Father Anonymous

a dutch cardinal has asked pope francis for a papal encyclical to combat the false anthropology at the heart of the ideology of gender. card...

Simon Caldwell

on sunday, pope francis ate lunch with hundreds of refugees and homeless people, calling for a renewed commitment to helping society’s weake...

Ignatius Dean

victorian crusaders: british and irish volunteers in the papal army, 1860-1870 by nicholas schofield helion & co, 223 pages, £29.95 if o...

Serenhedd James

the vatican is not unfamiliar with the mystery of an empty tomb. sadly, in the case of emanuela orlandi, the mystery remains unsolved. on 22...

Arabella Byrne

pope francis has defended the appointment of an atheist supporter of abortion to the pontifical academy for life. during an in-flight press ...

Simon Caldwell

pope francis has spoken out against the death penalty in the historic first papal visit to the kingdom of bahrain. the holy father included ...

Simon Caldwell

the credibility and moral authority of the church is in serious danger, writes benedict rogers eight years ago, i wrote an article for ...

B Rogers

robin aitken journalist and author robin aitken was a journalist at the bbc for over 25 years. in 2007, he wrote the book can we trust the b...

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