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December 22, 2015
Pope Francis praises UN’s ‘road map’ for peace in Syria
December 22, 2015
The resolution calls for a ceasefire, the establishment of a unity government and the calling of elections
Middle East patriarchs encourage persecuted Christians to find hope at Christmas
December 22, 2015
'In Iraq, we will celebrate the birth of Christ in silence and tears,' said Patriarch Sako of Baghdad
US marriage ruling said to leave unanswered questions for religious groups
December 22, 2015
Expressing same-sex marriage opposition 'could put Catholic organisations at risk'
Books blog: The Russians who found faith in a materialist world
December 22, 2015
Everyday Saints and Other Stories recounts how a student and his friends turned to religion
Philippine parish hosts wedding for couples who could not afford one
December 22, 2015
The ceremony at St Alphonsus Mary de Ligouri Church was part of the the Philippine bishops' Year of the Poor
Pope outlines ‘needed virtues’ to Roman Curia
December 22, 2015
The Pope gave his annual talk to the Curia on Monday
What’s inside the Christmas Catholic Herald?
December 22, 2015
Take a look inside our Christmas edition
Let us bring our broken world to the promise of Christ’s dawning mercy
December 22, 2015
Our Christmas can never be based on past memories alone. It must be for us, in our own day, a present work of the Holy Spirit
Films of 2015: A year of living dangerously captured on camera
December 22, 2015
From remorseless executioners in Indonesia to hippy detectives in LA, 2015 was a thrilling year for film-lovers
The road back to peace
December 22, 2015
The Middle East is more polarised along religious lines than ever before. Yet recent history shows the region can return to the enlightened tolerance it once enjoyed
Going on a diet for the New Year is un-Christian
December 22, 2015
Our Christian duty in January is clear, we must carry on celebrating
Help tackle the plague of loneliness
December 22, 2015
Even when you know that elderly isolation is a problem in Britain, the statistics are still heartbreaking
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