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JD Vance calls out UK authorities for targeting religious Britons and prosecuting ‘thought-crimes’

JD Vance calls out UK authorities for targeting religious...

The US vice president has publicly criticised the UK authorities’ use of so-called...

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Pope admitted to hospital for tests and treatment due to ongoing bronchitis

Pope admitted to hospital for tests and treatment due to...

Pope Francis has been admitted today to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for tests and treatment...

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Ignatian exercises in Essex

Ignatian exercises in Essex

At a time when single-sex, faith-based education is under threat from intrusive...

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The brothers and sisters of Jesus

The brothers and sisters of Jesus

Many Catholics feel very anxious about certain passages in the Gospels which seem...

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‘Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven’ (Luke 6:23).

‘Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your...

In Sunday’s Gospel, the word used for ‘leaping for joy’ in response to hatred is...

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Nicaraguan government blasts Vatican as ´immoral grotesque freaks, dressed up as pastors´

Nicaraguan government blasts Vatican as ´immoral grotesque...

The Nicaraguan government has launched a tirade of abuse at the Vatican following...

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Leadbeater drops High Court judge safeguard from assisted suicide Bill

Leadbeater drops High Court judge safeguard from assisted...

Kim Leadbeater has announced that she will scrap a major proposed safeguard to her...

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Pope appoints new Archbishop of Cincinnati and two other new U.S. bishops

Pope appoints new Archbishop of Cincinnati and two other...

NEW YORK – In one of three episcopal appointments in the United States announced...

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Leadbeater’s assisted suicide safeguards are window-dressing, say critics

Leadbeater’s assisted suicide safeguards are window-dressing,...

Kim Leadbeater’s proposed changes to her assisted suicide Bill are nothing but “window-dressing”,...

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Pope writes to U.S. bishops to deplore President Trump’s deportation policy

Pope writes to U.S. bishops to deplore President Trump’s...

ROME – Faced with United States President Donald Trump’s insistence on a plan of...

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Farewell to Mount Melleray: lamenting the closure of a Cistercian monastery

Farewell to Mount Melleray: lamenting the closure of a...

Mount Melleray Abbey in Co Waterford, Ireland, closed its doors at the end of January...

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Putting out to sea: Jesus calls; Peter follows

Putting out to sea: Jesus calls; Peter follows

The post Putting out to sea: Jesus calls; Peter follows appeared first on Catholic...

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Full of grace: Our Lady leads us towards a new horizon of prayer

Full of grace: Our Lady leads us towards a new horizon...

In the history of the spiritual life of the Church, devotion to Mary has always...

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Fullness of faith at Churchill’s old school: the Herald calls on the chaplaincy at Harrow

Fullness of faith at Churchill’s old school: the Herald...

Winston Churchill went to Harrow. For the 150th anniversary of his birth, the school...

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On pilgrimage to Tolstoy’s grave, with author and presenter Barnaby Rogerson

On pilgrimage to Tolstoy’s grave, with author and presenter...

Where would you go? To the grass-covered grave, a lovely bump in the ground, where...

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Fr Calvin Robinson’s priestly licence revoked after arm gesture during speech

Fr Calvin Robinson’s priestly licence revoked after arm...

Fr Calvin Robinson, a priest of the Anglican Catholic Church and an outspoken public...

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Pope Francis offers his prayers for Sweden after its worst mass shooting

Pope Francis offers his prayers for Sweden after its worst...

Pope Francis has offered his prayers and consolations to the people of Sweden after...

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Prolific observer of Catholic foibles: David Lodge, 1935–2025

Prolific observer of Catholic foibles: David Lodge, 1935–2025

David Lodge, who died on 1 January at the age of 89, was a writer and academic who...

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Vance pledges religious liberty prioritised in US and abroad by new Trump administration

Vance pledges religious liberty prioritised in US and abroad...

Vice President JD Vance has declared that the second Trump administration will prioritise...

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Cardinal Nichols slams government for ‘deeply irresponsible’ handling of assisted suicide Bill

Cardinal Nichols slams government for ‘deeply irresponsible’...

Cardinal Vincent Nichols has called the way in which the assisted suicide Bill is...