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Hugh Montefiore

Earth is hotting up, faster than ever before. Here, the former Bishop of Birmingham and a committed environmentalist explains why global warming has changed his mind about the need for nuclear power Free

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Sexual abuse: a multi-faceted response
Cardinal Levada addresses Rome conference

"Toward Healing and Renewal" is the title given to this Symposium for Catholic Bishops and Religious Superiors on the Sexual Abuse of Minors. For leaders in the Church for whom this ...

Prayer for Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral issue text

The Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral has written a prayer for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee which will be used at the cathedral's service of thanksgiving on 5 June. The Archbishops of ...

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On a knife edge Free Victoria Combe The Windsor Report into the future of the Anglican Communion tries to strengthen Canterbury?s role, but it may not be enough to keep the Church together...	Brightest and bestPatrick Daly Six patron saints represent Europe?s various traditions, virtues and values. But Robert Schuman, whose cause has stalled, would truly reflect the spirit of the age...
Who gets Sixth Ave?s vote?Mian Ridge Bush and Kerry both need to win over Catholic voters to secure the presidential election. New York Mass-goers give some clue as to who is winning the tug-of-war...	Moved by the SpiritDan Schutte ?Here I Am, Lord? was announced last week as the winner of the poll for Tablet readers? favourite hymn. The composer explains how he came to write it...

Stepping out beyond the security fenceVeronica Murphy

Church used to be a safe haven. In the north-west, people want it to represent stability, yet reach out to a difficult world...

The brand matters mostNicholas Pyke

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God?s American elect

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A man shaped by Vatican II

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A pilgrimage of grace Free
Faith of our Fathers: reflections on Catholic tradition
Eamon Duffy

This collection of essays began life as occasional pieces largely drawn from the pages of The Tablet's sister periodical, Priests and People. Read continuously, however, ...

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