Religion is a result of our capacity to imagine reality beyond the appearances of this world. It began early: why else would ...
The blessing of baby lambs on the feast of the virgin martyr St Agnes is a Roman tradition rich in paschal symbolism: Agnes ...
Last June, the House of Commons narrowly voted to pass the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. It has now moved to the ...
In 2023, the government of Ireland offered three new postgraduate scholarships for research into childhood disadvantage. The scholarships were established “in ...
A group of former Benedictine nuns have called a shocking report about widespread spiritual abuse within the Sacré Coeur ...
Protestant churches in the Philippines condemned the conviction of a journalist and a Catholic lay worker in a high-profile ...
Be careful what you wish for. A generation ago, it seemed unlikely that academic theology could ever have much influence on ...
The bill left the House of Commons in an unfinished state. Many who voted for it saw it as the Lords’ job to fill in the details to ensure it was workable. It ...
Epstein, the paedophile American financier who committed suicide in prison in 2019, ran a system of unbridled debauchery which saw many victims, mainly young ...
The readings in them can be sequential from Sunday to Sunday; the Gospel usually is, but the First and Second readings can ...
In his message for the Feast of St Brigid, Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin said the patroness of Ireland is often offered ...
The Russian Orthodox Church expressed concerns at government interference in the life of the Armenian Apostolic Church and ...