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Colin Brazier
What strict quarantine might teach us
Alexandra DeSanctis
Biden Wants to Cloak His Administration in Catholicism: Don’t Let Him
Constance Watson
Excuses, excuses
Niall Gooch
On the Church as the home of unity
Victoria Seed
Literary Helpdesk: 2nd (3rd?) Lockdown Edition (revised and extended)
Lucas Hollweg
Friday supper: Sea bass, avocado and Seville orange ceviche
St Bernadette
Louis de Montfort, a saint whose life was the stuff of Hollywood
February 12, 2016
As a poor young priest, St Louis was helped by a mistress of the king of France
We need both medicine and Catholicism to understand mental illness
May 19, 2014
In this area, science and faith do not have to be in conflict
The saint who grew up in poverty and saw the Virgin Mary
April 16, 2013
St Bernadette (April 16) lived a humble life of deep Catholic devotion
The Lourdes visionary who expected to be boiled on a grill in Purgatory
April 16, 2012
St Bernadette (April 16) grew up in the direst extremes of poverty
Receiving the Sacraments is not a ‘right’
February 13, 2012
As a mother whose Down’s syndrome daughter made her First Communion I object to the language of rights entering Christ's Church
Medjugorje is generating what the Devil loves most: disobedience
February 11, 2011
St Bernadette lived a holy and humble life. I don't think the same can be said for the Medjugorje seers
Lourdes is evacuated after serious bomb threat
August 18, 2010
Tens of thousands of pilgrims evacuated after anonymous call
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