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June 30, 2023
Letter from the Editor: July 2023
June 30, 2023
One of my favourite articles in this issue, with its Irish cover, is Stephen de la Bédoyère’s elegiac account of growing up when his father, Michael, was editor of the Catholic Herald. Michael stepped down in 1962, having succeeded Irish newspaper entrepreneur Charles Diamond – who founded the Herald in 1888 and edited the weekly
Diary: by Gavin Plumley
June 30, 2023
William Byrd died 400 years ago this month. Various commemorative events and services are accordingly taking place, including in Lincoln, the composer’s adopted home, and at Edington’s festival of liturgical music in August. A notable Catholic, Byrd spent most of his life within the Tudor court. But such was the agility with which he preserved
Pill increases risk of depression in teenage girls by 130 per cent, say researchers
June 30, 2023
Use of the contraceptive Pill increases the risk of depression in women by up to 130 per cent, according to new researcher. A study in the Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, journal published by Cambridge University Press, also found that the risk of developing a permanent problem with depression was highest among women who used the
The skull of St Thomas More is said to be decaying – how much should we care?
June 30, 2023
Montreal-based writer Anna Farrow argues that any deterioration of the major relic ought to be taken very seriously indeed I come from a family of lawyers, more specifically, on my paternal side, Catholic lawyers. Great-grandfather, grandfather, great-uncles; they all practised law in what was then the small town of San Diego in California. My paternal
U.S. Cardinal McCarrick ‘not competent’ to stand trial on abuse charges, says mental health expert
June 30, 2023
Former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is not competent to stand trial on criminal sexual abuse charges in Massachusetts, a mental health expert hired by the state has said after examining the disgraced ex-prelate. The update in the case could lead to the dismissal of the first criminal charges against McCarrick, 92, following several accusations of
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