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‘Silent revolution’ in details of UK budget
Niall Gooch
Mass in the “new normal”
Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa
Improbable Hagiographies: Bl. Villana de’ Botti
Colin Brazier
Green Choices and Family Planning
Ken Craycraft
Lenten Fits and Starts
Lucas Hollweg
Friday supper: Red mullet, leeks, lemon and saffron
April 18, 2016
Words and deeds can’t be separated, Pope tells new priests
April 18, 2016
Pope Francis ordained 11 new priests in St Peter's Basilica on Sunday
Bishops ask Catholics to pray for the Queen to mark 90th birthday
April 18, 2016
Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales release Prayer for the Queen to be recited at Masses on June 11-12
‘Don’t listen to fortune tellers,’ Pope tells faithful
April 18, 2016
In his morning Mass homily, Francis said those who listen to seers 'do not follow Jesus'
Books blog: A stirring riposte to the idea that science has made God redundant
April 18, 2016
Rupert Shortt’s God is No Thing provides a courteous response to atheists
Nun from Derry killed in Ecuador earthquake
April 18, 2016
Sister Clare Theresa Crockett, a 33-year-old missionary, was teaching guitar to children when the earthquake struck
Canadian bishops urge politicians to reject bill to legalise assisted suicide
April 18, 2016
The legislation sets out conditions under which seriously ill and dying adults may seek medical help to end their lives
Nigerian bishops urge government to do more to free girls taken by Boko Haram
April 18, 2016
Bishops Matthew Audu of Lafia and George Dodo of Zaria urged officials to boost intelligence gathering efforts
English and Welsh bishops schedule first National Eucharistic Congress in more than a decade
April 18, 2016
At the bishops’ conference's spring meeting the bishops agreed to hold the congress in 2018
Struggling to see the spiritual side of ‘Caravaggio’s’ Judith
April 18, 2016
The newly-discovered painting of Judith beheading Holofernes reminds us that the world of the Old Testament is very different to our own
Pope tells faithful he brought ‘solidarity of the Church’ to refugees in Greece
April 18, 2016
During the Regina Coeli, Francis reflected on Saturday's visit to the Greek island of Lesbos
Pope Francis and Orthodox leaders call on international community to respond to refugee crisis
April 18, 2016
Pope Francis, Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Ieronymos signed a joint declaration insisting the world 'cannot ignore colossal humanitarian crisis'
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