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The Passion with Holy Land photos

Following the main portion of the Palm Sunday Gospel reading of Christ’s Passion from Mark 14-15, illustrated with photos from the […]

The basilica of St Anthony of Padua is the biggest Catholic church in Istanbul. GUNTHER SIMMERMACHER writes about the basilica where

Munich is a metropole in which cultures meet — but the Catholic history of the city is ever-present, GÜNTHER SIMMERMACHER

Nowhere in Germany does the Catholic faith live as strongly as it does in Bavaria, as GÜNTHER SIMMERMACHER explains.

TEN AFRICAN CARDINALS, by Sally Ninham. Connor Court Publishing, Australia. 2013. 367pp Reviewed by Gunther Simmermacher The Catholic Church has

It was the year in which Pope Francis called an extraordinary Synod on the Family, two popes were canonised and

At Christmas we sing ‘Joy To The World’, an accidental Christmas carol written over two centuries in two continents by

Christmas carols: we sing them in church, we hear them piped in the shops, we may have CDs of Josh

In October a group of Southern Cross pilgrims, led by Bishop Joao Rodrigues of Tzaneen, returned from a pilgrimage to