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Jan C. Bentz
Hungary after Orbán
Viktor Orbán’s electoral defeat marks a political turning point, but his legacy and Péter Magyar’s programme resist easy interpretation
The return of the patron
A young company seeks to restore the ancient relationship between artist and patron, inviting ordinary people to commission works of lasting beauty
Sacramental imagination and the recovery of enchantment
Modernity claims to have stripped the world of meaning, but Tolkien offers a vision in which reality remains charged with significance
“Ballet can elevate body and soul together”
In this interview, Claire Kretzschmar discusses perfection, brokenness and the power of classical ballet to restore the sacred imagination
Rediscovering Ida Friederike Görres: the Catholic thinker the sexual revolution forgot
Jan C Bentz interviews translator Jennifer S Bryson about the German writer who foresaw the cultural battle over marriage before the upheavals of the 1960s
Aquinas and the question of tyrannicide
The death of Ayatollah Khamenei recalls an ancient moral dilemma that St Thomas Aquinas approaches with caution and weight
Jacob Rees-Mogg: why institutions still matter
In conversation with the Catholic Herald, Sir Jacob reflects on monarchy, Brexit, NATO and the papacy, arguing that institutions – not personalities – are the true guardians of liberty and faith
Why beauty belongs at the heart of worship
In conversation with Jan C Bentz, Art historian Elizabeth Lev explains how the Church lost the visual language of faith – and how beauty can teach it again
Catholic Oxford’s quiet revival
Faith finds new life among students and young families in this university town
Why are modern church buildings so ugly?
The Provost of Holy Spirit College explores why modern church buildings miss the mark in beauty
After Roe: an interview with the March for Life’s new president
In this exclusive interview, Jennie Bradley Lichter, the March for Life’s new president, discusses the march, the post-Roe era, and why young people are becoming more pro-life
The poetry and priesthood of Fr Joseph Evans
Gerard Manley Hopkins spoke of “the dearest freshness deep down things.” In the poetry of Fr Joseph Evans new collection of poetry offers a window into the quiet struggle to find God in apparent absence
The Coptic Church: A model for Catholic–Orthodox dialogue
As Catholics look toward renewed engagement with the Orthodox Churches, the long and often fruitful dialogue with the Coptic Church shows how ancient divisions can be approached without denying history or doctrine
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