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Walsingham: England's Marian shrine

Founded in Anglo-Saxon times it was ruined at the reformation, but now is reborn.

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England's Nazareth: the shrine at Walsingham

The pre-Norman Marian shrine at Walsingham is a pilgrimage site for Catholics and Anglicans

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The Shrine that Survived the Reformation

The destruction of the monasteries at the Reformation was total, and with them went chantry houses and shrines. Except one.

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Benedict XVI

Yesterday the world said goodbye to a man of great scholarship and holiness.This article explores his life

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Yes to deaconesses

Pope Francis has made a possible first step in the opening of the Catholic ministry to women.

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Lord of the World: a review

Robert Benson's- re-released dystopian novel was the ancestor of the tribulation novels now popular among Christians and an inspiration for Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.

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Gregorian Chant

The monastic music of the Catholic church is designed to soothe the emotions and is a great help in dealing with stress.

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Adrienne von Speyr a life on the edge of heaven

Swiss convert to Catholicism, doctor, step mother and mystic Adrienne von Speyr, 1902 to 1967, lived an extraordinary life in a world which often overlooked her uniqueness.

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How To Pray The Rosary

The Rosary is an incredibly personal prayer as well as one which can be prayed with others. But what is involved in praying this prayer. Let's look at How To Pray The Rosary.

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Benedict XVI: a life

This excellent book, the first of two volumes, charts the life of Joseph Ratzinger [Pope Benedict the Sixteenth] from birth to the Vatican Council.

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Hildegard of Bingen: a mediaeval female genius

Abbess Hildegard of Bingen was a polymath who achieved much in music, theological and medical writing.

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Understanding Sacrament

Catholics and Protestants disagree on the importance of sacrament, but the seven sacraments are central to the life of the Catholic tradition.

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St Tydecho Pilgrimage Sites in West Wales

Medieval monks used to visit each church and landmark left by this ancient Welsh saint. You could follow in their footsteps on a pilgrimage to St Tydecho.

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Key Ideas in Catholicism

To understand Catholicism it is helpful to grasp some key ideas about sacrament, truth and ethics.

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Corruption in the church:reflections on scandal

The child abuse problems in the Catholic church are caused by a minority who have exploited institutional failings

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Reflections on the Crisis in the Catholic Church

The Roman Catholic Church is a resilient organisation in need of reform

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Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: a review

Brant Petrie writes theology in a lucid style and makes a strong case for Catholic devotion to Mary.

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The Power and the Glory: Who is a saint?

Graham Greene asks the question, who is a saint, and he offers a surprising, somewhat iconoclastic answer.

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