Catholicism gave English literature something it needs to rediscover.
Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...
What it did not find time to do was to stop the abuse of children by Catholic priests. A church founded by a man who ...
We often hear from readers who worry about how to pass the Catholic faith on to their children. This week’s episode of ...
As a Catholic, Vance said, the criticism left him “heartbroken.” Then he hit out at the church for its role in garnering hundreds ... according to Open the Books. Catholic groups were among the ...
The human quest for transcendence and meaning has not disappeared with modernity, but has adapted to the evolving cultural ...
One of the most tense and thrilling films of the season is this adaptation of Robert Harris’ 2016 novel. And it is surely one to get people talking, regardless of their relationship to the Roman ...
Titus 3:3-5 Once again the Catholic Church ... claim that the Church changed Her teaching on slavery, so the Church can change Her teachings on other issues too. A recent book, entitled The ...
Ross Douthat, a Catholic columnist for The New York Times, has written a new book in response to this moment and to the ...
I finally got round to watching Conclave last week. Two hours of Ralph Fiennes and Isabella Rossellini in Oscar-nominated ...
With its historical relics, worn but sturdy wood reading table and hundreds of ancient books lining the walls, it’s easy to imagine friars hard at work in the Guardian Angels Friary Library.
But for those who like to indulge in books that are grounded in real-world figures and history, the historical fiction genre is ... figure in all matters of church and state, in spite of the ...