Thomas Edwards

Mussolini’s complicated relationship with Catholicism

From militant atheism to the Lateran Pacts, Mussolini’s fraught engagement with Catholicism shaped Fascist Italy and beyond

The Church responds to the Bondi Beach shooting

The most fatal terrorist attack in Australia’s history has sparked condemnation from Catholic leaders around the world

Australia has drawn a line on social media use for U16s and the Church should support it

Australia’s under-16 social media ban shows why the Church should defend childhood and parental authority

The rise of the tradismatic Catholic

A growing number of Catholics now blend traditionalist and charismatic spirituality, finding in both a seriousness and depth often missing from mainstream parish life.

Review: Converts by Melanie McDonagh

The remarkable story of Britain’s Catholic converts, from Wilde and Newman to Waugh and Greene.

Newman's enduring legacy

Hundreds of Anglican priests and religious have become Catholic in recent years. The legacy of a 19th-century English convert, a singular influence on the Church, is evident in this remarkable gift of vocations.

We need more people of faith in politics

Two public figures, one in Washington and one in Westminster, show how Christian faith can form leaders who speak with conscience rather than compliance.

Nigeria’s silent martyrs

Nigeria is now the deadliest country in the world to be a Christian, with thousands murdered and kidnapped each year.

Pope Leo at the blue mosque

Pope Leo’s most recent journey showed a pontiff concerned with Christian unity, not secular optics.

Why we need the Feast of Christ the King more than ever

First proclaimed by Pius XI to confront growing secularism, the Feast of Christ the King remains essential in an age of persecution and political hostility to the Faith

What Pope Leo’s Curia appointments say about Nigeria's Christians

Whilst a variety of voices, including the Holy Father’s, have reacted to the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, recent Vatican appointments are a clear signal of how the Church views the West African country

Seven years after the Church’s 'annus horribilis', Catholicism is back

2018 was a devastating year for Catholicism. Seven years later, an emblematic span of time, the Faith has found its feet

Arimathea Investing: reviving a much-needed devotion to St Joseph of Arimathea

Inspired by the generosity of the man who gave Christ His tomb, a new Catholic investment initiative is putting St Joseph of Arimathea back at the heart of Christian witness, uniting faith and finance in the service of the common good

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