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84 parishes to lose Sunday Mass as Dubuque consolidates into 24 pastorates
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Bomb threat at Pope Leo’s brother’s home in Illinois
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Letter found from Pope Leo XIV to Benedict XVI on day of resignation
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Trump administration cancels $11m migrant children contract with Miami archdiocese
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What really happened at Tuam?
The discovery of hundreds of children’s deaths at a former Irish home shocked the world, yet much of what was widely believed about Tuam has not been borne out by the evidence
David Quinn
Pope Leo brings ceasefire to Cameroon
Niwa Limbu
Why Avignon happened
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How fatherlessness fuels the manosphere
Isabel Gibbens
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A Lenten leveller in the Tyne Valley
William Cash
The price we pay for not paying attention
Delphine Chui
Pope Leo’s visit to Algiers’ Grand Mosque and the question of Islam
Niwa Limbu
SSPX accuses FSSP of legalism over critique of consecrations
Niwa Limbu
Five things I learnt from teaching OCIA
Clement Harrold
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Jacqueline O'Hara
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Synodality or evangelisation: where will Leo lead the Church?
Michael Haynes
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From childless by choice to parental regret
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One year a Catholic
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How fatherlessness fuels the manosphere
Beneath the rhetoric of the manosphere lies a recurring story of family breakdown, fatherlessness and the loss of moral formation
Isabel Gibbens
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A Lenten leveller in the Tyne Valley
William Cash
The empty tomb and the promise of the resurrection
Brother René Stockman
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Pope St John Paul II
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When rebellion loses its object
A provocative collection asks what becomes of a subculture defined by transgression when the mainstream abandons its own rules
Joseph Shaw
Zurbarán: painting, piety and the power of stillness
Melanie McDonagh
An uninspiring portrait
Melanie McDonagh
Angels in the Sistine Chapel
Edward Barrett-Shortt
Evelyn Waugh’s death, sixty years on
Mark McGinness
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Pope Leo: A Bridge-Builder
In his first months, Leo XIV looks like a listener: he calls synodality an attitude of openness, maintains Church teaching on marriage and sexuality, and signals cautious openness to broader Latin Mass celebration. The aim is less polarisation, deeper dialogue, a bridge builder who consults widely and will lead decisively.
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Elites blocked Maria Steen’s candidacy, narrowing democracy and silencing Catholic conservatives’ voices.
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Halloween’s vigil confronts death with Christian hope, not fear or superstition today.
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Sr Camilla and her merry band of nuns
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