Cover story... Madeleine Teahan says Britain is just days away from crossing a moral Rubicon More comment… Stephen White on the hiring and firing of Americans in the Vatican Fr Raymond de Souza celebrates a most ‘peculiar’ saint Francis Phillips reviews a book on a persecuted prophet Will Gore reviews a terrifying cauldron of drugs and vigilantism Bishop David McGough on human insecurity Don't miss... Harry Mount glories in St Paul’s, Wren’s baroque masterpiece Exclusively in our magazine... Pastor Iuventus hears a confession at a Chicago Airport Benedict Cumberbatch is the thinking man’s Hamlet, says Robert Tanitch Charlie Hegarty reviews the book on the family that spawned terrorists There’s something vile about the Auschwitz tourist boom, says Will Heaven The great political scrap over the papal visit to America Matthew Ward wants every Catholic to hear Sir James MacMillan’s new symphony Michael Duggan on the priest who played rugby for Ireland Mary Kenny praises the wife of Richard Dawkins James Whitehead urges Catholic schools to resist the ‘mindfulness’ fad Ampleforth is isolated, but not inward-looking, says David Lambon Richard Ingrams reveals how the Kids Company story broke Fr Ronald Rolheiser asks if human nature is at odds with God