Columns

AI and bread: Transubstantiation can cast a new light on artificial intelligence

there’s been a lot about ai in the news lately, though so far as i know, not much has been written about the relationship between ai and the...

Fr Robert Verrill OP

The recognisably Catholic costumes and rites at the Coronation

so: the coronation. not quite everything that one might have liked in an ideal world – obviously not nearly enough ermine – but certainly no...

Serenhedd James

It's a lonely world without God

pastoral care for loneliness:  a new apostolate matthew fforde gracewing, £9.99, 96 pages this book is the new english edition of matth...

Kate Calderwood

The Green Man on the King’s card

in the weeks leading up to the coronation, 2,000 invitations landed on doormats across the uk and the wider world. perhaps in a last few cit...

What will the Pontifical Academy for Life conclude on the use of artificial intelligence?

in recent months, there has been a lot of discussion on social media of artificial intelligence, or ai, following the release of extremely p...

Review: GB News Easter Special

competent public voices defending christianity in the public square are few and far between. mainstream media platforms allowing these voice...

A Guide to John Henry Newman: His Life and Thought, edited by Juan R Vélez

a guide to john henry newman: his life and thought juan r vélez (ed) catholic university of america press,$75, 448 pages just when you thoug...

Catherine Maybanks

Feast and Fast: Dominican friar offers his recipe whilst delighting in the scents and tastes he associates with Holy Week

holy week and easter have been at the heart of my growth in the faith. from my late teenage years as a progressively more arch and spiky ang...

Albert Robertson OP

Irish PM must be commended for saying forced secularisation of Catholic schools is wrong

in a recent parliamentary questions session in ireland , taoiseach (prime minister) leo varadkar provided a surprisingly frank and sensible ...

Dubhaltach O Reachtnin

Cardinal Müller is right: bishops who voted for same-sex blessings must go

when bishop georg bätzing was interviewed about the vote by german bishops to bless same sex unions , the interviewer challenged him ab...