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Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/02/2020
February 27, 2020
Your daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/02/2020
February 26, 2020
Your daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Morning Catholic must-reads: 24/02/2020
February 24, 2020
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church.
February 21, 2020 issue
February 20, 2020
Four hundred and fifty years ago, Pius V issued a papal bull excommunicating Queen Elizabeth I. In this week’s cover story, Jack Scarisbrick asks if it was a mistake. Also in this issue, Jon Anderson examines Cardinal Marx’s shock decision to stand down as leader of the German bishops. Fr James Jackson, FSSP, begins his Lenten series. Bonnie Lander Johnson solves your Lent
Can the German Synodal Path recover from a nightmare week?
February 20, 2020
Germany’s “Synodal Path” went seriously off course last week. On Tuesday, February 11, Cardinal Reinhard Marx said he would be stepping down as chairman of the German bishops’ conference. This announcement – which coincidentally fell on the seventh anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation – shocked his fellow bishops. At 66, Cardinal Marx was expected
Mass readings: February 23-29, 2019
February 20, 2020
Ordinary Form Divine Office Week III Sunday, February 23: The Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Lv 19:1-2, 17-18; Ps 103; 1 Cor 3:16-23; Mt 5:38-48 Monday, February 24: Weekday in Ordinary Time Jas 3:13-18; Ps 19; Mk 9:14-29 Tuesday, February 25: Weekday in Ordinary Time Jas 4:1-10; Ps 55; Mk 8:14-21 Wednesday, February 26: Ash
How to… Observe the three pillars of Lent
February 20, 2020
During Lent, the Church unites herself “to the mystery of Jesus in the desert” and Catholics have a duty to pray, fast and give alms. Prayer, the first of these “three pillars”, springs from charity. It delights the soul, nourishes the intellect, and stimulates and strengthens the will to please God. It is also often
Letters: Don’t turn confessors into state agents
February 20, 2020
Don’t turn confessors into state agents SIR – Stephen Spear (Letter, February 7) should reflect on the complementary paramountcy of short-term prevention of specific crimes and long-term improvement of general moral ethos throughout society. Removing the absolute confidentiality of the Seal of Confession would turn the confessor into a state agent for the physical enforcement
How the Church inspired the papal movie boom
February 14, 2020
We are living in the golden age of the papal film. On Sunday night, The Two Popes, a movie starring Jonathan Pryce as Pope Francis and Anthony Hopkins as Benedict XVI, competed for three Academy Awards. Ultimately, it was overlooked in all three categories: best actor (Pryce), best supporting actor (Hopkins) and best adapted screenplay.
Catholic of the Year: the winner is…
December 13, 2018
In every diocese in the world, faith-filled priests and lay people have given a heroic witness to Christ
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November 29, 2018
St Louis, Missouri Victim of shooting recalled as a ‘lovely soul’ Catholics have paid tribute to a parishioner who was fatally shot last week. Jamie Schmidt, a mother of three, was a customer in a Catholic goods shop when a gunman entered the shop, sexually assaulted two women there and then shot Schmidt. Mourners gathered
Week in review
November 29, 2018
The big story of the past seven days ✣ Organisers of February abuse summit named What happened? The Vatican has named the organising committee for February’s abuse summit in Rome. The panel, decided by Pope Francis, includes two of the Church’s top authorities on abuse, Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta and Fr Hans Zollner, as
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