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There is more to ‘The Blue Rider’ Expressionists than Tate Modern’s ‘transgressive gender aspects’
April 25, 2024
The Blue Rider – Der Blaue Reiter – was the name of a group, an almanac and a movement, all of them centred round the remarkable figure of Wassily Kandinsky in the years just before the First World War. He and the Bavarian Franz Marc together edited the almanac with a Blue Rider on the
A Nicaraguan exile on a dictatorship that oppresses both the Catholic Church and a Miss Universe winner
April 25, 2024
Sat at a desk in an office close to Westminster Cathedral, Juan Sebastián Chamorro appears every inch a distinguished politician. He is a well-groomed man of 53 who speaks perfect English with a Nicaraguan accent, even mastering slang. He has after all had a little time to brush up on his second language because since
Catholic medical community ‘deeply concerned’ by Biden’s nursing home plan
April 25, 2024
NEW YORK – A national association of Catholic healthcare facilities in the US is “deeply concerned” that controversial new nurse staffing standards for long-term care facilities – implemented this week by the Biden administration – will actually harm nursing facilities and the residents they serve. The Catholic Health Association (CHA), which includes the more than
AI priest avatar gets the chop in first week of digital ministry
April 25, 2024
An AI-generated avatar priest that was launched at the start of the week by a Catholic organisation appears to have been digitally defrocked following criticisms and concerns raised about the experiment in using emerging artificial intelligence technology to bolster the Catholic Faith. The “Fr. Justin” interactive AI app was launched by Catholic Answers, a US-based
Pope goes prime time and does first US TV network interview
April 25, 2024
Pope Francis has done his first extended one-on-one interview with a US TV network in the course of his 11-year papacy. The 87-year-old Pope on 24 April did an interview in Rome with news anchor Norah O’Donnell of CBS (the abbreviation of Columbia Broadcasting System), one of the main commercial broadcast television and radio networks
Catholic Bishops of England and Wales in ‘absolute harmony’ with Vatican against gender ideology
April 25, 2024
Gender ideology and its language should be resisted in all Catholic institutions, according to a new document by the bishops of England and Wales. The 11-page paper also stated that the Catholic Church was firmly opposed to medical intervention for children who want to change their sex. It also said that “social transition”, in which
Lindisfarne’s Marygate House retreat centre ‘suffering’ after 54 years of stormy weather on Holy Island
April 24, 2024
Almost a million people visit the Holy Island of Lindisfarne every year. Many come to see the place where Christianity came to the north of England. The Holy Island can serve as a place apart for those seeking peace, rest and spiritual refreshment. And like the pilgrims of old, those who come and stay on
CAFOD appeals to Catholic community to help bring Sudan back ‘from the brink’
April 24, 2024
Britain’s leading Catholic aid agency is making an emergency appeal to support families impacted by the conflict in Sudan. Over 8.5 million Sudanese have been forced to flee their homes in Sudan since the war between rival militaries erupted in April 2023, according to the United Nations. CAFOD is the official international aid agency of the Catholic Church
Columbia University’s Catholic chaplain condemns ‘malevolent’ nature of pro-Palestine protests
April 24, 2024
NEW YORK – Amid pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University that have led to more than 100 arrests, forced classes online and left Jewish students and faculty feeling unsafe and unwelcome, the university’s Catholic chaplain says the path forward “must first ensure that such malevolent protests, brimming with anti-Semitism, be stopped”. Father Roger Landry, who is
Scottish Parliament admits that policing ‘silent prayer’ in abortion ‘buffer zones’ difficult to manage
April 24, 2024
The Scottish Parliament has moved a step closer to sanctioning the “world’s most extreme buffer zone law” that could criminalise “private thoughts”, while acknowledging the difficulties in policing the law, especially when it comes to silent prayer. The proposed “safe access zone” that the law would establish includes not only the facility – usually a
‘Something inexorably broke’ in the Holy Land after Hamas attack, says Latin Patriarch
April 24, 2024
The violence, which began on 7 October 2023 with the Hamas attacks on Israelis, marks a turning point in the 76-year-old conflict in the Holy Land. Even now, Hamas holds more than 100 Israeli hostages, and the Palestinian victims of the disproportionate Israeli reaction exceed 30,000. Some 70 per cent of them are women and
Biden in worse trouble than Trump with Catholic voters – especially if they go to Mass
April 23, 2024
Recent survey data from the Pew Research Center indicates that incumbent US President Joe Biden is up against a high unfavorability rating among his fellow Catholics as the US approaches the forthcoming election in November. His Republican rival, former president Donald Trump, isn’t viewed favourably by a majority of Catholics surveyed either – but Biden
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