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Stanley James: Journey home of a spiritual tramp
robert nurden introduces his grandfather, former herald deputy editor stanley james. a raw young cowboy herds the cattle on a ranch in the f...
Robert Nurden
New commission to address ‘broken’ immigration system
the cross-party, multi-faith commission on the integration of refugees aims to create a society where all feel welcome . immigration is a ho...
Hugh Kerr
The demise of Christian America
stephen bullivant presents evidence that the us is becoming an ex-christian country, as more people become ‘nonverts’ to no religion . meet ...
Stephen Bullivant
John P Meier: Catholic biblical scholar of rigour
when fr john p meier died in october 2022, the world lost a renowned catholic biblical scholar – whose ambitious, multi-volume project, a ma...
Nick Ripatrazone
Recipes: There’s no reason why Lent shouldn’t be both meat-free and delicious
here we are, then, in the middle of lent. perhaps you’re keeping your resolutions, or perhaps you’re finding it more difficult. however you’...
Kate Ford
Nitisma: The fast way to happiness
when was the last time you saw a book on greek orthodoxy with encomiums from jamie oliver and claudia roden on the cover? well, this is what...
Gertrude Clarke
Stonyhurst College and its churches
stonyhurst is a remarkable establishment, in both architectural and other ways. it is physically situated in remote lancashire countryside t...
Michael Hodges
This presentation of the Tudors is about the battle for England’s soul
imagine trying to export the tudors without the help of hilary mantel. after her untimely death in the autumn, the cleveland museum of art h...
Lucien de Guise
Vermeer: A Catholic painter in Calvinist Delft?
michael white takes in the rijksmuseum’s show on the life, work and faith of johannes vermeer. within the world’s great art collections, tit...
Michael White
To have and to hold: the beauty of medieval ivories
sarah guerin helps us understand more deeply the trade and role of medieval devotional ivories, writes emma edwards. a few weeks ago i was f...
Emma Edwards
Catholic treasures at Sotheby’s
arabella illingworth reflects on the latest spetchley park sale. there is always something rather sad about the dispersal of the contents of...
Arabella Illingworth
The Sixteen's Harry Christophers on Lent, lyrics, and life
on a perishingly cold day i find myself talking with harry christophers, the world-acclaimed conductor and director of the sixteen, about le...
Serenhedd James
Memories of Masses past and present keep loved ones alive
on 5 november 1962, my father, a retired naval commander, wrote to my headmistress. dear mother shanley, i am disturbed at elisa’s continued...
Elisa Segrave
Shūsaku Endō, the Catholic novelist who bore witness to the love of God
the warmth of christ shines through in his novels, says daniel frampton on the japanese author’s centenary . "the thing we are most lacking ...
Daniel Frampton
My Father's House, by Joseph O'Connor
my father’s house joseph o’connor harvill secker, £20, 288 pages we know that delia kiernan means business, because she is driving a diploma...
Eleanor Hammond
A History of Delusions, by Victoria Shepherd
a history of delusions: the glass king, a substitute husband and a walking corpse victoria shepherd oneworld, £16.99, 352 pages where do del...
Philip Sidney
Holy Communion from the chalice to return on Holy Thursday
holy communion under both species is to be reintroduced into catholic parishes from the holy thursday mass of the lord’s supper. the bishops...
Simon Caldwell
Drag queens in schools: the unbelievable has finally happened
if you argued ten years ago that schools would be inviting drag queens to teach children that there are 73 genders, you would have been call...
Laura Perrins
Seeing St David: some modern depictions of the patron saint of Wales
there has been a pervasive modern assumption, repeated in many church guide books, that churches dedicated to early saints were a result of ...
Martin Crampin
On (Lenten) retreat with Opus Dei
(thornycroft hall in cheshire hosts retreats run by opus dei | thornycroft hall facebook) i have just returned from an opus dei retreat at t...
Katherine Bennett
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