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Catholic Good Schools Guide 2022: A-Z of Independent schools

alton school hampshire headmaster: karl guest takes: boys and girls, aged 1-18 alton school is a day school in an old manor house on a ...

The Catholic Herald

Catholic Good Schools Guide 2022: Top ten senior schools

downside school somerset headmaster: andrew hobbs takes: girls and boys, aged 13-18 approximately three-quarters of the pupils at downside a...

The Catholic Herald

Thriving on theology back in the classroom

“have you prayed the angelus today?” silence followed, save the noise of shuffling feet. “i’ll try again, year 9. have you prayed the angelu...

Serenhedd James

Catholic Good Schools Guide 2022: From the Editor

welcome to the herald’s first comprehensive guide to the best catholic independent education in the uk – with over 80 schools. we have tried...

The Catholic Herald

Gadfly and Scourge: On Alice Thomas Ellis

almost two decades after her death in 2005, alice thomas ellis’s novels and non-fiction works are available in paperback from bloomsbury aca...

Finding God through imagery

when graham sutherland (1903-1980) was asked by his fellow painter john caxton whether his “paintings were made of two facets, flesh and bon...

Daniel Frampton

When humanists fall out with each other

last summer, i was amused to see that organised atheism was facing the possibility of a serious schism. perhaps it wasn’t so very surprising...

Finding grace in the presence of evil

in the united states the overruling of roe v wade, which returned regulation of abortion access to each of the 50 states, has elicited stron...

Celebrating duty and service

it was an extraordinary 10 days of national mourning to mark the death of hrh queen elizabeth ii, not only for the pomp and ceremony but for...

It's time to reclaim the home

cs lewis in his brilliant and cutting essay, ‘on the appeal and challenges of home life’ from god in the dock and featuring in how to be a c...