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What can Mass-goers do to stop terrorists?
September 01, 2016
Mass at St Joseph’s Church in Medan, Indonesia, took a blood-curdling twist last Sunday when an 18-year-old suddenly left his pew and ran towards the celebrant, Fr Albert Pandiangan, wielding an axe. Members of the congregation managed to restrain the assailant, but only after he had struck the 60-year-old priest with the axe, injuring the
Nuns cannot wear their habits on our beaches, says deputy mayor of Nice
August 26, 2016
The deputy mayor of Nice said that both habits and burkinis were banned on local beaches in an interview yesterday on Radio 4
Polygamy: The next frontier?
August 25, 2016
As one Catholic commentator put it last week, “it had to happen sooner or later, and now it has.” The “it” was a call by an Islamic leader in Italy for polygamy to be legalised. Now that Italian law recognised same-sex civil partnerships, argued Hamza Piccardo, leader of the Union of Islamic Communities, there was
PODCAST: The day that Satan came to Harvard
August 18, 2016
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PODCAST: The unexpected revival in the Church of England and Wales
August 12, 2016
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Gymnast who keeps rosary in her bag wins Olympic glory – twice
August 12, 2016
Simone Biles has won the women's all-around Olympic gold medal for gymnastics
Women deacons: is the door open?
August 11, 2016
In may Pope Francis received an hour’s grilling from the International Union of Superiors General and was asked if he would establish “an official commission to study the question” of whether women could be admitted to the diaconate. He replied: “I accept. It would be useful for the Church to clarify this question. I agree.”
Podcast: A ‘slap in the face’ for Cardinal Sarah
July 15, 2016
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The Pontiff’s new American voice
July 14, 2016
Pope Francis made two groundbreaking appointments to the Vatican press office on Monday. His choice as deputy director of the press office was typical Francis. Paloma García Ovejero, a Spanish ex-journalist, is the first woman to hold the position. The Pope has wisely chosen someone who shares his mother tongue to communicate his message to
Bishops to hold national collection for Walsingham
July 11, 2016
A collection in September will help the national Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham in its efforts to raise £10 million
Cardinal Nichols discourages priests from celebrating Mass ad orientem
July 11, 2016
The Archbishop of Westminster has told clergy Mass is 'not the time for priests to exercise personal preference or taste'
Podcast: Are miracles making a comeback?
July 08, 2016
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