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Jan C. Bentz
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
Interview: Cardinal Burke on the liturgy, Christmas, and the conclave
In a Christmas Day interview, Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke speaks about the conclave, the liturgy, and why young Catholics are turning towards tradition
Interview: Cardinal Müller on Europe, Islam, the SSPX and the German Synodal Path
In this exclusive interview Cardinal Gerhard Müller offers a stark diagnosis of the Church’s spiritual challenges, from Advent’s call to renewal to Vatican II, the SSPX, and the German Synodal Path
The creature who knew no sin: Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
Del Toro’s Frankenstein is more than horror. It’s theology in Gothic form. Jan Bentz traces the film’s portrait of innocence, pride, and mercy.
Interview with Fr. Dominic White OP: Why the Church must reclaim art
The prior of the Dominican Community in Oxford discusses how the new Centre for Theology and the Arts aims to restore dialogue between art and faith at a time when beauty has been politicised, thinned or misunderstood
A haven of faith and literacy: St Philip’s Books in the heart of Oxford
Tucked away on St Aldates, this is one of Oxford’s hidden treasures and is more than a bookstore. It serves as a warm hearth of Catholic intellectual life, where the love of books and the love of God share the same shelf
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