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A pop queen descends on the Vatican

Pop star Gloria Estefan is speaking at the TEDx event    (Photo: AP)

Gloria Estefan to speak at TEDx event in Rome

‘The Bible is not just for the specialists’

Fr Radcliffe (centre): ‘In a very busy world you really need to give the Bible time. If it’s a word of friendship, you have to give time to your friends’  (Photo: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk)

Fr Timothy Radcliffe speaks ahead of the Word of the Lord Conference

‘A Jesuit Pope is a joyous thing’

Pope Francis embraces Jesuit Father General Fr Adolfo Nicolas

Fr David Vincent Meconi SJ says God sends Pope Francis at the moment we most need him

Margaret Thatcher: ‘No faith is only a faith for Sundays’

Baroness Thatcher (Photo: PA)

In 1978 Catholic Herald editor Richard Dowden had an in-depth interview with Margaret Thatcher. We reproduce it in full here

The Catholic Church was right not to join critics of Iain Duncan Smith’s benefit reforms

Iain Duncan Smith

When Church leaders proclaim on matters of government policy they run the risk of coming unstuck