McCarrick’s depredations demand prophetic anger – not pseudo-religious talk about ‘the mystery of human freedom’

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Historically, the US faithful have voted along ethnic lines – or mirrored national divisions. But old allegiances are fraying

Matt Thorne on the final instalment of a literary sensation

American traditions may be recent, but that doesn’t make them inauthentic – and it hasn’t stopped them from conquering the planet

Both countries are dominated by non-Catholic socio-political establishments, against which Catholics must define themselves

If the philosopher is unacceptable, what about me? Or my friends? Or, most importantly, my Church?

Among the British troops, a small edition of the Bible was issued with their kit

Christopher Altieri welcomes Philip Lawler’s analysis of the US hierarchy’s failings

Gerard Manley Hopkins’ wonderful manuscripts have been acquired by the Bodleian Library. They offer a glimpse of a genius at work

Alfred Bruneau’s composition is so extravagant that few ever dare to perform it. A London church dared to try – and triumphed

Dietrich von Hildebrand’s brave book about Humanae Vitae is being reissued