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BARELY able to raise his hand, a 90-year-old man beckoned to the doctor who was about to place an oxygenation helmet upon him. He told the doctor that he did not want them to waste time and energy on him...

February 01 2021 | by

I HAD been ordained a priest for just over a year when, at the end of 1985, I was sent to our friary in Como, in northern Italy, to help my fellow friars during the Christmas celebrations...

January 01 2021 | by

Should we urge cohabitating couples with no children to wed in church and procreate?

December 06 2020 | by

An interview with Jeremy McLellan, an American Catholic comedian who has learned how to tip-toe skilfully between taboos while remaining funny

November 02 2020 | by

Your generosity, dear readers, has funded the new block of a health centre run by a Benedictine abbey in the Rukwa region of Tanzania

October 18 2020 | by

An exclusive interview with the mother of Carlo Acutis, the teenage web-evangeliser who will become one of the Church’s youngest saints this month

October 10 2020 | by

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