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Christ Himself becomes our way through sin's wilderness
the fifth sunday of lent is 43:16-21; phil 3:8-4; jn 8:1-11 (year c) ‘thus says the lord. no need to recall the past, no need to think of wh...
Bishop David McGough
Auberon Waugh was as brilliant as his father
a scribbler in soho by auberon waugh, with commentary by naim attallah, quartet, 341pp, £20/$29 in a 1973 essay about pg wodehouse, auberon ...
Harry Mount
How cakes can put us in touch with the saints
cooking with the saints by alexandra greeley and fernando flores, sophia institute press, 352pp, £27/$35 ‘when food is prepared as a gift by...
Bonnie Lander Johnson
The surrealist who fled to a monastery
in post-world war i paris, everyone loved the poet pierre reverdy. the cubists and surrealists tried to make him their own. modigliani paint...
Fr Michael Rennier
'Truly this was the Son of God'
it was a little before easter 2008, and i had only just begun to grasp that my life in the united states, where i had spent the previous doz...
Jens F Laurson
Letters & emails
pope francis’s unexpected overture sir – michael warren davis (us news analysis, march 22) notes that dozens of us bishops have quietly perm...
The Catholic Herald
Don't blame millennials for the decline in marriage
long before theresa may proclaimed that “no deal is better than a bad deal”, queen victoria said, in effect, that “no marriage is better tha...
Mary Kenny
The strange birth of the Novus Ordo
after several decades of liturgy wars, few are unaware of the turbulent history of the post-conciliar liturgy since the new order of mass ( ...
Hugh Somerville-Knapman OSB
Ben Shapiro, a William F Buckley for the internet age
brilliant, impish and alarmingly productive, ben shapiro is a william f buckley for the internet age. hundreds of thousands of fans listen t...
Matthew Schmitz
The BBC can't admit its abortion bias
of all the ridiculous things the bbc has ever said to me, while trying to pretend to be impartial, perhaps the most absurd is this: ‘‘where ...
Peter Hitchens
Viganò vindicated?
according to the organisers, the recent vatican sexual abuse summit was aimed at changing a mindset more than specific procedural reforms. y...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The ten worst countries in which to be a Christian
1. north korea it is impossible to know precisely how many christians live in north korea: they are considered enemies of the state because ...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
The persecution trap: vulnerable Christians are running out of allies
christianity is the largest faith in a world of thriving religions. it’s hard sometimes to feel that since the mental picture that grips mos...
John O'Sullivan
When it's forgivable to make a phone call in church
in the yorkshire seaside town of whitby last week, i looked round st mary’s church – a spectacular number in a style osbert lancaster would ...
Harry Mount
The Spanish Church remains a force to be reckoned with
when spain’s bishops’ conference revealed a recent 24 per cent rise in priestly ordinations, the unexpected news offered a reminder that the...
Jonathan Luxmoore
It's morning in Africa, says $1 million Franciscan
brother peter tabichi, a franciscan friar who teaches maths and science in rural kenya, gives away 80 per cent of his salary to support poor...
Brooks Newmark
President Biden would be a headache for the Church
vice presidents aren’t usually figures of great political consequence. when he ran for the democratic nomination in 2008, joe biden never br...
Michael Warren Davis
Is Britain making Christianity a hate crime?
a catholic official in scotland last week publicly raised the prospect that the faithful might soon be breaking the law if they profess chur...
Simon Caldwell
How Lucetta Scaraffia lost the battle over the Vatican women's magazine
a kerfuffle erupted last week when the editor of the vatican newspaper’s monthly women’s magazine supplement abruptly quit, claiming she wou...
Christopher R. Altieri
World News: From Santiago to Shijiazhuang
vancouver $35,000 fine for criticising transgender politician christian activist bill whatcott has been ordered to pay $35,000 (£20,000) in ...
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