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Gerard Russell on what Francis hopes to achieve in Egypt
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Rod Dreher, the author of The Benedict Option talks to Michael Duggan
Jacob Phillips on the grime artist with a mystical side
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Will Ireland follow the British route on abortion? asks Dan Hitchens
David Alton shares the lessons from history for Theresa May’s campaign
Constance Watson wonders if merging rural parishes the answer to empty pews?
Fr Raymond de Souza on what the Church owes to the Franciscans
Evan Simpkins on wild boars and an earthquake on a 200-mile pilgrimage
Colin Brazier thinks anxious teenage girls need siblings
Mary Kenny on Russia’s unholy persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Carl E Olson praises a field guide to Catholic theology
Pastor Iuventus is moved by spending Eastertide in a cloister
Michael Tugendhat compares Brexit to Ireland in 1922
Consider becoming a ‘holy beggar’ when you retire, suggests Fr Ronald Rolheiser
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