Travel & Pilgrimage

Spiritual Retreats 2023/24: Introduction

from arizona to argyll, here is our selection of places to reset, reflect and spiritually refresh mind and soul. many of our selected retrea...
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God’s good dogs: Saluting the legacy of Fr Patrick Primrose, a Dominican hero

dominicans in the british isles cannot boast of a long list of reformation martyrs. cromwell and his henchmen were largely quite successful ...
Albert Robertson OP

The music is good, but a new musical about the Gunpowder Plot lacks direction

too wordy and worthy? the music is good, but a new musical about the gunpowder plot lacks direction, says ferdie rous . in treason , we have...
Ferdie Rous

Music can contribute to the joys and thoughtful memories of the Christmas season

of all the holy days of the liturgical calendar, none involves the senses more than christmas. the sensory experiences of christmas invoke f...
Ken Craycraft

Pope meets with Celtic, Scotland's traditionally Catholic football team

leicester, united kingdom – pope francis met on wednesday with members of the scottish soccer team celtic, a day after they played the rome ...
Charles Collins

The modern Advent calendar and our descent into vice

every time a journalist phones me i remind myself of oscar wilde’s warning, “the difference between literature and journalism is that j...
Gavin Ashenden

‘Mary will bring us together in love’

we can learn much from a true appreciation of the feminine. there can’t be many people who can claim to have shared a vol-au-vent with a sai...
Katherine Bennett

Interrogating Fr Kenneth Sicard, President of Providence College

the catholic herald puts fr kenneth sicard, president of providence college in rhode island , under interrogation . what was your career bre...
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Interrogating Jonathan Sanford, President of the University of Dallas

the catholic herald puts jonathan j sanford, president of the university of dallas in texas, under interrogation. what’s your favourite bibl...
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Interrogating Stephen Minnis, President of Benedictine College

the catholic herald puts stephen minnis, president of benedictine college in kansas , under interrogation . what’s your favourite bible vers...
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