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June 06, 2022

The Catholic artist Fiona Campbell Hicks introduces an exhibition of iconography, photography and poetry at Farm Street Church, which explores a journey out of the trauma of the Northern Irish Troubles through her own work and that of her late mother, Margaret Campbell Lake Galilee is the lowest-lying lake on earth, and it was there

An “outstanding” opera and some “memorable” interpretations of Bach

June 06, 2022

Margaret Attwood’s scary story of existence under a pernicious Christian fundamentalist regime, The Handmaid’s Tale, made grim reading as a novel, was unbearable to watch as a TV series, and wins few converts to theocracy in the operatic adaptation by Danish composer Poul Ruders which has just had a new staging at English National Opera. Nearly three

Gunmen massacre more than 50 Catholics during Pentecost Sunday Mass in Nigeria

June 06, 2022

At least 50 people were killed and others injured on Sunday when gunmen attacked worshippers at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria, according to media reports. A doctor at a hospital in Owo, a town in the Nigerian state of Ondo, told Reuters that no fewer than 50 bodies had been moved to the Federal