Dignity and the “right to die”
BY Liam Gibson
There are two arguments that the euthanasia lobby consistently uses to promote its cause. The first claims that it is…
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The mystery of Lent (1)
BY Dom Prosper Guéranger
Extract from The Liturgical YearWe may be sure that a season so sacred as this of Lent is rich in…
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BY A Dominican Friar
“He was casting out a devil, and the same was dumb: and when he had cast out the devil, the…
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BY Liam Gibson
Perhaps no concept in human history could be said to have had such a profound influence in the fields of…
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BY By Dom Prosper Guéranger
Extract from The Liturgical YearThe courageous observance of the Church’s precept of fasting and abstaining during Lent must be accompanied…
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BY Roberto de Mattei
The following article is adapted from a talk given by Professor de Mattei on 21 May 2020 at the online…
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BY Dom Prosper Guéranger
Extracts from the Liturgical YearIt is important to note that the discipline of the Church has changed since the mid-nineteenth…
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BY A Dominican Friar
“Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil.”According to a great pope of…
READ MOREEmptying the Cross of its power
BY Alan Fimister
“Whosoever would be saved before all else it is necessary that he profess the Catholic Faith which faith unless he…
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BY Dom Prosper Guéranger
The joys of Christmastide seem to have fled far from us. The forty days of gladness brought us by the…
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BY Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalene OCD
PreludeO Jesus, give me light to understand the mystery and the value of Christian suffering.1Lent is approaching and our thoughts…
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