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Making it admirable once again to be a priest with St John Vianney

the blair government of 1997-2010 made education, education and education the top three priorities for a country leaping into the new millen...

Katherine Bennett

The Wonder (2022), directed by Sebastián Lelio

directed by chilean filmmaker sebastián lelio, the wonder is a religious mystery which begins with a disembodied voice telling the audience:...

Andrew Petiprin

The Knights Hospitaller still take up arms in the 21st century: getting to grips with medieval combat in Normandy

the military order of st john of jerusalem, of rhodes and of malta (the knights hospitaller) is known in modern catholic circles today less ...

Crispin Culbertson

India's Christians panicked by 10-year jail terms for 'unlawful conversion'

mumbai, india – a christian organisation in india is against a plan by the state government in uttar pradesh to increase the penalties for “...

Nirmala Carvalho

The problem with 'dreaming' for the Church to change to suit your whims

dear reader, i come to you today as a white, irish, heterosexual, middle-aged woman with protruding teeth, greying hair, a minus 7 prescript...

Katherine Bennett

Peruvian bishops ask for loosening of church restrictions

lima, peru, mar 21, 2021 / 04:39 pm mt (cna).- the peruvian bishops’ conference has asked president francisco sagasti to correct “excessive ...

The Latin Mass Society's annual pilgrimage to Walsingham gets bigger every year

as i write this, i am still steeped in the elation and buzz of a typically strong afterglow. i have gloria, laus et honor , te deum laudamus...

I Judge No One: A Political Life of Jesus, by David Lloyd Dusenbury

i judge no one: a political life of jesus david lloyd dusenbury hurst and co, £25, 312 pages the “political jesus” of 1970s liberation theol...

Alexander Faludy

On Pilgrimage With: Buchi Akpati

where would you go?  saint peter’s basilica in rome.  would you make any special stops?  first, to the scavi to venerate the ...

The Catholic Herald

Minneapolis reels in wake of shooting: Archbishop Hebda appeals for calm

the city of minneapolis is again reeling after a police officer shot daunte wright, a 20-year-old black man, during a traffic stop. police s...