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Unintentional resurrection of Celtic identity

Celtic crosses by Irish priests from the Dark Ages are among the compelling items in a brilliant ...

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All Saints, All Souls, Swiss Guards - and a saints how-to app

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Charismatic philosopher, Sister on TV food show, Vatican hacking

Charismatic philosopher to teach at Notre Dame, Hunter education services expanded, Sister Alicia ...

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An inspiring and engaging guide to reading the Bible

Do not be put off by its didactic title. How to Read the Bible is an engaging, inspirational and ...

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Strong-willed, Irish redhead an icon from golden age of movies

Maureen O’Hara, a lifelong Catholic who resisted the idea of becoming a nun because she was too ...

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'Beware the scribes...'

Mark 12:38-44 As he taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in ...

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Life's too short to waste love

I asked my friend Bob, weary from advanced cancer, what he would describe as his life's greatest ...

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Tony Spence, Director of the Catholic News Service

Since 2004, Tony Spence has been Director and Editor-in-Chief of the Catholic News Service, ...

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The Rockhampton girl who took theology to Rome

Australia's most successful female theology export, Professor Tracey Rowland, credits her ...

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Leaks lift lid on the Pope's financial fight

"Pope Francis fills squares," says Italian journalist Gianluigi Nuzzi. "But he is not much loved ...

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From Hitler Youth to Catholic underground and Melbourne botany

Doris Sinkora was a member of the Hitler Youth, but secretly met with the Catholic underground ...

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Pope dines in Caritas food bank, Cuban-Holy See art exhibition

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Diabetic mission, Hong Kong Cardinal, abortion petition

Brisbane diabetic's mission, Victorian chapel an architectural marvel, Hong Kong Cardinal enters ...

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Irish-born, Fr Lou became Australian Navy chaplain

Fr Lou Breslan, a chaplain to the Royal Australian Navy, was aboard the HMAS Melbourne when it ...

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Puccini villain recast as swashbuckling hero

You don’t need to know the opera Tosca to enjoy this book about Puccini’s most notorious ...

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'The stars will fall from the sky...'

Mark 13:24-32 But in those days, following that distress, "the sun will be ...

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The religion in Oliver Sacks' spiritual story

Oliver Sacks' story is not of someone "finding God" at the end of life. But his is a spiritual ...

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Michael Higgins on Thomas Merton's questing faith

Author and scholar Michael Higgins discusses Trappist monk, spiritual writer, and social critic ...

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Camera is weapon of choice for West Papuan activist

A young West Papuan currently in Australia is shooting video rather than bullets in his battle to ...

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Francis determined that nothing will derail reform mission

Don't be surprised when the next "scandal" or "controversy" is rolled out in the Vatican. The ...

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