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Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Masked wrestlers and the padlock saint
mexico city: cradle of empires by nick caistor reaktion, 240pp, £14.99/$20 mexico city has not had a very good press. one of the largest cit...
Never mind the election, let's celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe
thursday december 12 is general election day in britain, but it is also, by coincidence (or perhaps providence), the feast of our lady of gu...
Confessional secrecy could be under threat. It must be defended
the seal of confession has long been a matter of public controversy. but catholics, especially priests, have shown a remarkable solidarity i...
A grown-up guide to the Classics
of gods and men: 100 stories from ancient greece and rome edited by daisy dunn a pollo, 640pp, £25/$35 the word “anthology” ori...
After the Apocalypse, an Anglican theocracy
the second sleep by robert harris hutchinson, 320pp, £20/$26.95 a new book by robert harris is a joyful event, for he has repeatedly proven ...
Inside the Vatican: a fascinating programme for anyone interested in cleaning
the bbc’s inside the vatican relies, we are told in its somewhat breathless publicity, on unprecedented access to the inner workings of the ...
What courageous Mexico can teach the Catholic world
understanding world christianity: mexico by todd hartch fortress, 268pp, £19.99/$29 the history of christianity in mexico is certainly event...
Jerusalem's archives: a tantalising glimpse of a lost world
jerusalem: city of the book by merav mack and benjamin balint yale, 272pp, £20/$30 is there anything new that can be said about jerusalem, t...
Pliny: A second-rate author with a mysteriously good press
in the shadow of vesuvius: a life of pliny by daisy dunn, william collins 324pp, £20/$29.95 every schoolchild used to know something about p...
Actually, modern churches can be beautiful
100 churches in 100 years by the twentieth century society batsford, 208pp, £25/$35 the late alice thomas ellis, contributor to this magazin...
A century ago, the war was our hidden national trauma. Today it's dementia
a hundred years ago britain was in trauma: there was hardly a family in the land that had not been left bereaved by the first world war. als...
What Meghan can learn from Mary, Queen of Scots
the news that the second earl of snowdon, the son of princess margaret, is looking to commission a new biography of his mother, one that wil...
McCarrick has gone. But McCarrickism lives on
the defrocking of the former cardinal, and now former priest, theodore mccarrick, might seem to draw a line under the whole sorry saga. but&...
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