Education

Rubens and the Classical world

rubens: picturing antiquity davide gasparotto, jeffrey spier, anne t woollett getty publications, £30, 192 pages this handsomely-produced bo...

Can the Sacrament of Reconciliation even extend to Rudolf Hoess, commandant of Auschwitz?

the key theme this ash wednesday is that ashes symbolise death and penitence. recent events in israel have reminded us of the continual plig...

The women fighting to stop compulsory sex education in Welsh schools

a few weeks ago i took my daughters aged 2 and 3 to the tate britain to look at some art, but also to try out the two children’s play areas ...

Olenka Hamilton

Failure to find bodies ends Canada's inquiry into mass burials at Church-run schools

the canadian government has halted an inquiry into claims of mass burials of children at former church-run residential schools – after not o...

Body Integrity Dysphoria (BID): What it is and why Catholics need be aware of it

the bbc headline read “‘eunuch-maker’ mutilator jailed for 22 years” – it was enough to grab anyone’s attention. the article spoke of a dege...

Thomas Casemore

Tuning in to science and faith

over this past year, i’ve been involved in producing a series of science and faith programmes for radio maria england. radio maria england i...

Fr Robert Verrill OP

Police escort again needed at Manchester University to protect pro-life speaker from screaming pro-abortion mob

a screaming pro-abortion mob forced local police to intervene at the university of manchester to provide an escort to a pro-life speaker, wh...

Parish church destroyed and 65 Catholic schools forced to close by LA wildfires

corpus christi catholic church in the suburb of pacific palisades has been destroyed by one of the wildfires rampaging over los angeles. the...

Fit for a King: the beginnings of Christian iconography

charles scribner reflects on the beginnings of christian iconography, starting at the crib. ever since i was a schoolboy soprano, my favouri...

Charles Scribner

Beyond the Pandemic: Catholic Schools Can Come Back, Bigger and Better

the church must not miss this chance to change education, especially for the poor by charlie camosy things couldn’t be worse for catholic ed...