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 In this week’s issueA worthy way to live life to the full Down on the farm Poison in the Slovak air Open the door of faith ’Tis the season to be silly Muslims are living in fear after the Woolwich murder Fiyaz Mughal Gay marriage and disestablishment: better the muddle you know? Theo Hobson Medics don't want assisted dying legalised Dr Gillian Paterson, guest contributor Why do Catholic schools need to turn to Stonewall? Elena Curti Banishing O'Brien answers some questions, raises others Abigail Frymann Does Cardinal O’Brien deserve banishment or pardon? He at least owes us an explanation Elena Curti, Deputy Editor Take the knocks - they do the Church good Popular culture is being surprisingly respectful of Catholicism now, argues Mark Lawson Does religion get a fair treatment in television comedy? Giving the Digby Stuart Annual Lecture, Mark Lawson, The Tablet's theatre critic, surveyed the treatment of Catholicism, ... Replace fear with boldness, cynicism with confidence Lancaster bishop urges Church to ditch nostalgia and focus on mission The Bishop of Lancaster, Michael Campbell, issued an impassioned plea for the Church to refocus on mission and look forwards rather than basking in its past achievements ... Mary, inspiration for students US Cardinal Timothy Dolan celebrates the secret of Notre Dame University Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, offers his reflections on Mary in the graduation speech to students at Notre Dame, one of the US's leading Catholic universities ... Tiptoeing towards ScripturePope Benedict XVI has exhorted Catholics to become more familiar with their Bibles, in his round-up of the 2008 Synod on the Word of God. At the same time the Bible Society ...
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