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January 27, 2023

Holiness is the antidote to evil in the Church

January 27, 2023

There may be few greater hindrances to believing in God and loving His Church than the offence caused by clerical sexual abuse. The latest scandals, and the arguably equally offensive attempts to cover them up, have involved a scale of abuse of nuns that has been hard to accept, let alone process, for the

Terrorist murders sacristan and wounds priest in rampage through Spanish churches

January 27, 2023

An Islamist terrorist rampaged through two Catholic churches in southern Spain, murdering a sacristan and wounding a priest with a machete. The attacker first entered the Church of St Isidore of Algeciras and seriously injured Fr Antonio Rodriguez, 74, the parish priest. He then went to the nearby Church of Our Lady of La Palma

Podcast 34: Steve Ray’s Personal Pilgrimage

January 27, 2023

This week Dr Gavin Ashenden talks to Steve Ray, the acclaimed American author of Crossing The Tiber and Upon This Rock, among other titles, and a man hailed as one of the most effective Catholic apologists of the present generation. In this 34th episode of the Merely Catholic podcast series for the Catholic Herald, Mr