As in China, the forces of conservatism were too great
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 18/03/11
By on Friday, 18 March 2011
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
Niall Ferguson is wrong to suggest that Christianity stifles scientific enquiry
By on Thursday, 17 March 2011
Rather, there is plenty that encourages it
It is a strange world where children are shielded from fairy tales but exposed to debauching sex education
By on Thursday, 17 March 2011
According to a poll, a third of parents refuse to read the story of Little Red Riding Hood because of its grisly content
Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/03/11
By on Thursday, 17 March 2011
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
The Government, says Cardinal O’Brien, has an ‘anti-Christian foreign policy’. Good for him: so it does
By on Wednesday, 16 March 2011
Why are we giving hundreds of millions to brutal regimes like Pakistan and northern Sudan?
The Rite of Election figures have created no end of confusion. Here’s why
By on Wednesday, 16 March 2011
Is the number of people joining the ordinariate ‘close to 800′ or ‘an estimated 900′?
Today’s Catholic must-reads: 16/03/11
By on Wednesday, 16 March 2011
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
My suggestion for Lent is to give up beef
By on Wednesday, 16 March 2011
Our addiction to beef does great damage to the environment. Time to wean ourselves off it
Red Nose Day gives millions to those who support abortion: Catholics should boycott it
It is shameful that our bishops refuse to say the same thing