Catholic Christianity

Ode to Rome, a city of pilgrimage

A new film bringing the life of John Keats to the big screen prompts a personal Romantic pilgrimage to Rome The rose-seller is stalking me. It is a brilliant blue-skied November morning in Rome and I am standing on the Spanish...

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Dear Mariella: My four-year-old wants to be baptised. What should I do?

My four-year-old says he wants to be baptised, but my ex-husband feels he's too young to decide. Should I nip this in the bud or embrace our son's spirituality? The dilemma When our sons were born, my ex and I decided to allow...

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Aaron Cohen - the slave hunter

Aaron Cohen travels the world, rescuing girls sold into prostitution. He tells Carole Cadwalladr why he does it – and how a suburban kid turned heroin addict became a human rights campaigner I don't know where to even start...

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Joan Smith: Modernity – an end to male-run faiths and 'honour' crimes

When demonstrators gathered in London yesterday to protest against sharia, the Archbishop of Canterbury was otherwise engaged with the Pope. It's almost two years since Rowan Williams caused an outcry when he suggested that...

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We trust in the Lord but we still take pills for our health, say classical stars The Priests

When you hold the record for the fastest-selling classical debut album ever and have become global superstars almost overnight, you could be forgiven for a little bit of diva-like behaviour. By the book: Father Martin O'Hagan,...

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Pope, Archbishop of Canterbury meet

VATICAN CIY, Vatican City, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Pope Benedict XVI and Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams held a "cordial" meeting Saturday, their first since the Vatican targeted disaffected Anglicans.

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Pope meets 250 artists to renew friendship

Pope tells artists beauty can be a path to God Some 250 attend Sistine Chapel meeting aimed at renewing friendship Pope Benedict XVI greets artists, actors and musicians in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Saturday. NBC's...

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Pope Benedict appoints new bishop for troubled Nova Scotia diocese

HALIFAX, N.S. - The bishop appointed to oversee a Nova Scotia diocese tainted by sex abuse allegations and child pornography charges says he recognizes it will take time to bring people back to the embattled church. Bishop...

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A subtle champion of the faith - guardian.co.uk

Sydney Morning Herald A subtle champion of the faith guardian.co.uk THE ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury's audience with Pope Benedict XVI yesterday was officially described as "cordial". That much was preordained. In reality, it was...

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Kingsway's Ley lives up to expectations

At least emotionally. The prohibitive favorite in the race since the beginning of the season, the Kingsway senior closed out her stellar New Jersey cross-country career by winning her first Meet of Champions title with a time...

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