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June 2, 2021

Water connection with the strange objects that fly through our skies

The Catholic Universe columnist Sean Ellard continues his examination of the current round of Pentagon disclosures in the USA on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) – or as they are more popularly known in modern culture, Unidentified Flying Objects  Being a good neighbour is as much about doing the right thing, as it is about putting... Read More
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May 26, 2021

America edges closer to admitting that those flying objects aren’t ours

Catholic Universe columnist Sean Ellard continues his look at the issue of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) – or as they are more popularly known, Unidentified Flying Objects – as begun in our 7th May issue. Part 1 addressed the US government’s new public position that acknowledges the growing concerns from UAPs is real – and... Read More
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February 22, 2021

Mgr Anthony Figueiredo: Why we should still celebrate the wisdom of the ages

As Popes grow older and face their own frailty, they speak of the burdens and graces of old age. In 1999, St John Paul II penned a prophetic letter of encouragement ‘To my elderly brothers and sisters.’  ‘Despite the limitations brought on by age,’ he noted, ‘I continue to enjoy life … it is wonderful... Read More
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January 25, 2021

Mgr Anthony Figueiredo: Vaccinations and ethical conundrums

By Mgr Anthony Figueiredo The roll-out and administration of the Covid-19 vaccine are well underway at the Vatican, with Pope Francis and Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI paving the way by receiving the first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. A makeshift clinic has been set up in the atrium of the Pope Paul VI Audience Hall,... Read More
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December 17, 2020

Look beyond nativity scene and see the people involved

Mgr Anthony Figueiredo Christians know when to feast and when to fast! After the seemingly unending fast of this unprecedented year, the Vatican, alongside the Italians, has launched Christmas preparations with gusto on the heels of celebrating the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception – a national holiday in Italy.  Splendid displays are adorning store front windows,... Read More
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December 9, 2020

Mgr Anthony Figueiredo: New handbook offers the Church a tantalising hint of unity in the future

Last week, the Holy See published a new handbook on the Catholic Church’s relationship with our Christian brothers and sisters, which has particular significance for all of Christianity, and particularly a nation such as Britain. After all, Christ prayed for unity: “May they become perfectly one, so that the world may know that you sent... Read More
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November 18, 2020

Transparency may be humiliating but McCarrick case shows it is necessary

Mgr Anthony FigueridoI was not expecting a call from the former Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick on Christmas day last year. After all, a few months earlier, I had made public correspondence relating to him that was in my possession as his personal secretary in the Archdiocese of Newark and during his many visits to Rome in... Read More
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