Parliament and the policing of silent prayer
BY Liam Gibson
On Saturday 6 May 2023, in an elaborate ceremony harking back to the Middle Ages, Charles III will be crowned…
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BY Mgr Henri Delassus
This is the thirteenth in a series of twenty articles drawn from Mgr Delassus’s two-volume work, The Problem of the Present Time:…
READ MOREThe Good Shepherd: sermon on the second Sunday after Easter
BY a Dominican Friar
“I am the good shepherd; I know my own, and mine know me.” Many of the gospels start with the…
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BY Maria Madise
“This is the day which the Lord hath made, let us be glad and rejoice!” (Ps 17) says the Office…
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BY Cristiana de Magistris
When, during the trial of the apostle Paul, Festus, the procurator of Judea, found it necessary to explain to King…
READ MOREThe wounds of Christ: sermon on Low Sunday
BY a Dominican Friar
“Put in thy finger hither and see my hands; and bring hither thy hand, and put it into my side;…
READ MORE“The golden treatise”: true diversity as always understood
BY John Smeaton
This is the tenth in a series of articles, rooted in the teaching of Divini Illius Magistri, which seeks to…
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BY Roberto de Mattei
In the Catholic Church, Saturday is a day consecrated from time immemorial to Mary. Why does the piety of the…
READ MOREGood Friday meditation on the Seven Last Words
BY a Dominican friar
And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one…
READ MOREPope Pius XI and the “golden treatise” on the Christian education of youth
BY John Smeaton
This is the ninth in a series of articles, rooted in the teaching of Divini Illius Magistri, which seeks to…
READ MOREThe Passion of the Church
BY Alan Fimister
The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that the Church herself must one day pass through a form of crucifixion,…
READ MOREThe triumph of Jesus: meditation on Palm Sunday
BY Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen OCD
Prelude Jesus, I want to follow You in Your triumph, so that I may follow You later to Calvary. 1…
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