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Retreatsand pilgrimages specialissue

Religion restored New research on faith in public life will peel away decades of neglect, say Linda Woodhead and Charles Clarke

What price conscience? How Barack Obama alienated his stalwart Catholic supporters, by Michael Sean Winters

Something for nothing Ben Andradi hails the economists taking up the Pope’s concept of gift in business

PLUS 40 YEARS ON, THE LEGACY OF BLOODY SUNDAY • PETER STANFORD • CLIFFORD LONGLEY