Keep back a few of the tarragon leaves for decoration and stir the rest into the risotto with the lemon juice and three quarters of the shrimp. Leave to stand for 2-3 minutes. Taste and season again ...

The mistake, which AUSTRAC blamed on ‘computing code error’, was discovered after it carried out a “detailed review” of its first findings which suggested $1.8 billion dollars had been sent from the ...

The Archbishop of Southwark has urged Catholics to write to their MPs to ask them to resist any changes to the laws prohibiting assisted suicide and euthanasia. The Most Rev. John Wilson said in a ...

The disciples could not reach beyond the disaster of the cross. Despite his repeated warnings that the son of man was “destined so suffer grievously, to be rejected and put to death,” they could not ...

Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso is encouraging the US Congress to create more avenues to legal employment authorisation for those with pending asylum claims, arguing that communities across the United ...

In an “urgent appeal” from the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong regarding the protests known as Occupy Central, Cardinal John Tong Hon said: “With reference to the regrettable events at Central, ...

The lack of research into and development of new treatments highlights a serious market failure. Consequently, during the last 50 years drug-resistant forms of TB have emerged, and as TB is the only ...

Letters should include a genuine postal or email address, phone number and the style or title of the writer. Email: [email protected] Due to space constraints, please keep correspondence ...

In an interview with Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need coinciding with the anniversary of Daesh (ISIS)’s 2014 seizure of Iraq’s Nineveh Plains, Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil stated: ...

What makes human life beautiful I lie in bed in the small hours reading St Augustine’s Tractates on the Gospel of John. This isn’t some extreme Lenten discipline. I can’t sleep because I have just ...

“The plight of Christians, Yazidis and other religious and ethnic communities that are numeric minorities in Iraq demands a clear and courageous stance on the part of religious leaders, especially ...

In one of several references to “dialogue”, the document says: “The Pope’s vision of society is inclusive. Such inclusion involves the effort to accept diversity, to dialogue with those who think ...