Karl Gustel Warnberg

Navigating the unchristian options of the EU elections

stepping into the voting booth this upcoming round of eu elections occurring 6-9 june, one is not faced with an easy choice. even parties th...

Why Catholics should continue to follow the news despite anti-religious and progressive bias

i’ve encountered a tendency amongst many fellow believers—especially in more traditional quarters—to express skepticism about the need to re...

Shane MacGowan on 'seeking the eternal buzz'

Shane McGowan, the frontman of the Pogues, gives an account of his Irish Catholic roots and faith before the release of his new album
the 19th-century french poet arthur rimbaud was known for his piety as a boy. receiving his first holy communion at the age of 11, his rever...

'The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F**k' is nihilistic

mark manson is not a philosopher, nor is he a psychologist, but you may still have heard of him. if not, you are certainly likely to have he...

How my tweet on Hemingway's Catholicism went viral

over the weekend i shared a tweet about ernest hemingway’s catholicism. although i’ve long enjoyed his work, the fact that he was catholic h...

Conor McGregor: the flawed and troubled athlete with a strong Christian faith

in the 1990s it would’ve been nearly impossible to explain to someone what mixed martial arts was. big, burly men fighting in a cage hardly ...

Karl Lagerfeld’s world was never far from referencing the Church

this year’s met gala, which took place yesterday, chose karl lagerfeld as its theme. although i served a brief apprenticeship in the sartori...

The Church hasn't always approved of chess

for most of us, chess is a leisurely activity -  a source of amusement and mental distraction. but as we speak it is being played out a...

Wine is an essential part of our Christian culture

lent has progressed just long enough for most of us to have broken at least one of our penitential resolutions. perhaps we have indulged in ...

Netflix's 'Human Playground' reminds us that play is fundamental to our existence

a bull has the ability to charge at you at up to 35mph. there are 10 40  possible moves in chess. if a cue ball hits half of the intend...

The many parallels between the boxing ring and the spiritual life

There are many parallels between the boxing ring and the spiritual life, including suffering and self-sacrifice, says Karl Gustel Wärnberg
martial arts, boxing and the catholic faith seem unlikely bedfellows. once again british heavyweight tyson “gypsy king” fury has retained hi...

St Lucy: Italian saint who inspired a Swedish tradition

sweden is far north, cold and secular. yet, every year on the 13 december an italian girl who became a canonised saint of the catholic churc...

What is the Catholic take on cryptocurrency?

earlier this month, a conference held in valley forge, pennsylvania, brought together ideas from two seemingly distant worlds. the first-eve...

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