Travel & Pilgrimage

There’s no place like Rome: Something for everyone, with the Pope as your neighbour

as the hot summer months approach, and rome brims with tourists and pilgrims flocking to the eternal city to soak up its rich historic cultu...
Elise Ann Allen

The second flood

the high house jessie greengrass, £14.99, 288pp, swift press what do we know about noah’s ark? rather a lot, actually. we know its dimension...
Violet Hudson

On pilgrimage with Tom Holland

where would you go?  i’ve done the camino to santiago and i’ve always wanted to go to rome (the via francigena). i’d been vaguely think...
The Catholic Herald

Enjoying some of the finest music ever written stunningly performed thanks to The Sixteen's Choral Pilgrimage

the sixteen are on the road again, with their annual choral pilgrimage. last year the theme encompassed the 400th anniversary of the death o...
Serenhedd James

Cardinal Sarah: 'The crisis of the Church has entered a new phase'

rome - in a rare intervention, cardinal robert sarah has said that “the crisis of the church has entered a new phase: the crisis of the magi...
Diana Montagna

The Tent Commandments

the 15-minute walk from frieze london to frieze masters takes you back millennia in time. in the recent past it was almost like travelling f...
Lucien de Guise

Diary: Former Anglican priests finding their true home in the Catholic Church

the personal ordinariates established under the provisions of anglicanorum coetibus represent, as the late mgr mark langham called them, “re...
Monsignor Keith Newton

On Pilgrimage With: Sir Stephen Hough

where would you go? probably assisi. i know what has become known as “the franciscan spirit” is really a later, softer invention or adaptati...
The Catholic Herald

Seeds of hope in a barren wasteland

the vanishing: faith, loss, and the twilight of christianity in the land of the prophets by janine di giovanni publicaffairs, £22.99, 272 pa...
Gerard Russell

GK Chesterton is still going strong despite the naysaying

this year saw the 150th anniversary of the birth of gilbert keith chesterton in london’s notting hill on 29 may 1874. it has ...
Stuart McCullough