Leaders
Is vaccination a moral responsibility?
Leading the next generation of Catholics
Diary – Bevis Hillier
Columns
Standing firm and holding fast – Looking to Waugh for inspiration – Ken Craycraft
Singing together again – Congregations are back, and in fine voice – Serenhedd James
Losing the thread – How the Vatican hierarchy risks losing Catholicism’s historic heartlands – Niall Gooch
Suppressing the Traditional Rite – How the clergy are blotting out tradition – Jaspreet Singh Boparai
Features
It came down from heaven– Meeting David Montalto – the maker of the Cosmos Cross – Sarah Sands
Education Special Report
‘Preparing people for life’– Looking to the future with Ampleforth head Robin Dyer – Olenka Hamilton
A Catholic education– The benefits of all-inclusive modern monastic learning – Sophia Waugh
How Latin opens up the world – Why learning the hard way is worth it – Dominic Sullivan
Arts & Books
God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou, reviewed by Jack Miles
Churchill’s Shadow: An Astonishing Life and a Dangerous Legacy by Geoffrey Wheatcroft reviewed by David Lough
Greek Myths: A New Retelling by Charlotte Higgins, reviewed by Harry Mount
The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood, reviewed by Alison Weir
The Making of Oliver Cromwellby Ronald Hutton, reviewed by Melanie McDonagh
The Rise and Fall of Christian Ireland by Crawford Gribben, reviewed by David Quinn
Openly ignored – Two Catholic exhibitions overlooked by the critics – Lucien de Guise
Life & Soul
Tessa’s Feasts – Steaks fit for a saint – Tessa Balfour
September Diary– William Cash
Learning the Liturgy – On the history of the lectionary – Richard J Ounsworth
The Garden – My golden autumn garden – Charlie Hart
The Pointed Arch – The cathedrals and churches of E. W. Pugin – Michael Hodges
Archive: The Prophet – Ronald Knox pays tribute to his brilliant friend – GK Chesterton
Travel & Pilgrimage
Let’s pray, not play – Canterbury Cathedral has lost its faith – Violet Hudson
On Pilgrimage with Peter Frankopan











