Pope Francis

Final HHS rule confirms religious exemption to contraceptive mandate

a rule finalising the religious exemption to the contraceptive mandate should be "the end of a long cultural war fight" over the issue and c...

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Pope Francis marks World War I centenary with message of peace

the bells of st peter’s basilica rang out in unison with thousands of other church bells around the world sunday as pope francis commemorate...

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This former seminary has found new life

Ushaw College has been resurrected as a residential research centre

Catherine Pepinster

Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/11/18

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The Byzantine Jesuit who stood up to Moscow

Fr Robert Taft was a rare figure in Rome who spoke up for persecuted Ukrainian Catholics

Fr Raymond de Souza

The poet who saw the sacramental in everyday life

Gerard Manley Hopkins’s conversion did not lead him to write conventional religious verse

Francis Phillips

Morning Catholic must-reads: 09/11/18

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Even amid attempts at revolution, Rome remains the same

Visiting the Eternal City feels like a kind of homecoming

Matthew Schmitz

Did anti-Catholicism increase First World War casualties?

Senior commanders were suspicious of the Church's peace efforts, and of Catholic soldiers

Allan Mallinson

What’s the problem with medieval mysticism?

rebekah lamb looks back to the days when the virgin mary would chastise bishops mary and the art of prayer by rachel fulton brown, columbia,...