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...But Francis is running out of time. He is 87 and was hospitalised several times over the past year....
...Berlin calling Germany’s ruling Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union, have laid out their joint election manifesto after the Greens published theirs in past...
...I have no idea what’s inside of it – it’s blue, that’s all I know. kreationjuice.com And on my wishlist is a Kay Francis film anthology....
...Sandy Arbuthnot is a benefactor of the Xavier Educational trust which funds some of St Peter’s church’s charity work Follow @FTProperty on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...If the new Francis Crick Institute, at nearby St Pancras, is an eye-grabbing cathedral of biomedical science, the QSBB, in a stolid mid-20th-century Bloomsbury block, is a thoroughly inconspicuous chapel...
...On Easter Sunday, an altar will rise by electronic miracle from a platform before the main door of St Peter’s. On it, Pope Francis will celebrate the Eucharist before the crowds....
...For example, to prevent French revolutionary mobs from ripping out and smashing up the royal tombs at St Denis and anything else associated with the centuries of the old regime, the 18th-century French archaeologist...
...Pope’s blessing Pope Francis, celebrating his first Christmas at the Vatican, delivers his urbi et orbi message and blessing to the crowds in St Peter’s Square....
...In March 2013, there was a new pope – a Jesuit evoking the poverty and humility of St Francis of Assisi – and he quickly set a tone on financial correctness....
...The title gives away the links to the Christian myth but the author mixes in many other traditions and languages....
...My mum would drop me off and pick me up two hours later if she wanted to keep me out of mischief. I loved the Rothkos and Francis Bacon.”...
...At Last, by Edward St Aubyn, Picador, RRP£16.99, 272 pages The FT called St Aubyn’s novel, the fifth in the extraordinary cycle charting the life of Patrick Melrose, “a miraculously wrought piece of art...
...Helene Alexander, director and curator, The Fan Museum. Brian Ashton, head coach of the England Rugby Team. Roy Barry, for charitable services to Christian Aid, the anti-poverty charity....
...We can have Adolf Hitler and Mother Teresa, Oscar Wilde and St Francis, Mae West and St Benedict....
...haul of papyri: fragments of classical literature and a Christian gospel, as well as private letters and municipal documents....
...terms of his age, a charismatic militant Christian and influential democrat who anticipated Luther and was burned for it....
...The visit began with a short prayer followed by a powerful and at times horrifying talk by Eddie Lyle, the charity’s earnest and forceful chief executive, about the sometimes murderous hounding of Christians...
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