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God speaks to us in every event of our lives

the problem in the world and in the churches, the american theologian jim wallis suggests, is that perennially conservatives get it wro...

Fr Ronald Rolheiser

Boris was a great boss, but I wouldn't vote for him

this time next week, if the opinion polls and experts are to be trusted – and they seldom are – boris johnson will be prime minister. it is ...

The hardest thing about my last 20 years as a priest

in the days before there were memes, evangelical churches used to display catchy posters on their noticeboards. they included “ch —ch. what’...

Fr Dominic Allain

Tippett was silly and pretentious, but his works are masterpieces

michael tippett: the biography by oliver soden weidenfeld and nicolson, 768pp, £25/$34.95 it’s virtually a law of nature that composers fall...

The cautionary tale of Pastor Amy

trouble roils manhattan’s riverside church, the neo-gothic behemoth on the upper west side that serves as one of the enduring bastions of am...

The moon landings? We were more interested in Ted Kennedy

fifty years on, the moon landing of july 1969 still seems an extraordinary feat: perhaps even more extraordinary in retrospect, as the accom...

Is Big Tech trying to suppress the pro-life movement?

donald trump and elizabeth warren have both made headlines this past week, accusing social media companies of aiding and comforting the enem...

Michael Warren Davis

Rebellion or submission: Why are millennials flocking to convents?

the supercomputer that generates trend pieces about millennials has gone haywire. having been fed a steady diet of breezy reportage about th...

Is Viganò overstating his case?

last summer’s celebrity ecclesiastical whistleblower, archbishop carlo maria viganò, is back in the news. on july 3, lifesite published...

Christopher R. Altieri

World news: from Londrina to London

louisville, kentucky archbishop diagnosed with cancer archbishop joseph kurtz of louisville, the former president of the us bishops’ confere...