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A Nicaraguan exile on a dictatorship that oppresses both the Catholic Church and a Miss Universe winner
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A Nicaraguan exile on a dictatorship that oppresses both the Catholic Church and a Miss Universe winner
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May 25, 2020
Our convent was already prepared for lockdown
May 25, 2020
A monastic choir, the saying goes, is never more itself than when it is alone. For my community of apostolic Dominican sisters, the coronavirus pandemic has certainly proved this to be the case. Thrown into enforced monasticism by national lockdown, our busy religious life has been pared down to its essentials of common prayer and
Never mind the hippies. Glastonbury has a rich Catholic history
May 25, 2020
Glastonbury! What a wealth of – mostly strange – associations that name conjures up! The little town in the West of England has a cultural significance out of all proportion to its size or political weight. Had it not been for the onset of the coronavirus, the 50th Glastonbury Festival would have been held this
How Herald friends and contributors are coping with lockdown
May 25, 2020
We asked Catholic Herald friends and contributors what’s getting them through the lockdown Fr Christopher Colven Ministering in central London, I have been used to saying Mass several times a day and always with a fairly large congregation. It is a very strange experience to celebrate in an empty church. On Sundays, in common with
Pope Francis entrusts China to the Blessed Virgin Mary
May 25, 2020
Pope Francis has entrusted China to the Blessed Virgin Mary and asked people to pray for a new outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the country
After Minnesota bishops plan to defy Mass restrictions, governor eases rules
May 25, 2020
The Governor of Minnesota has issued an order allowing for the resumption of limited public worship gatherings, days after the bishops of the state said they would allow public Masses to resume in defiance of previous guidelines
Trump says houses of worship ‘essential,’ directs governors to open them
May 25, 2020
America needs "more prayer, not less," President Donald Trump said
Church of the Holy Sepulchre reopens with restrictions
May 25, 2020
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is reopening this weekend, after being closed in late March due to the coronavirus pandemic
Vatican Museums will reopen on June 1 as Italy opens borders to tourists
May 25, 2020
Entrance to the Vatican Museums will only be possible via prior reservation. All visitors will be required to wear a mask.
Catholics call for public inquiry into UK nursing home deaths
May 25, 2020
Catholics are calling for a public investigation into why so many elderly people have died in British nursing homes during the coronavirus crisis
Pope Francis appoints new archbishop for Taiwan’s capital
May 25, 2020
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Thomas An-Zu Chung as the next Metropolitan Archbishop of Taipei
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