A former underground priest looks back at 1968
February 27, 2020
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From the Underground Church to Freedom By Tomáš Halík University of Notre Dame Press, 374pp, £39.50/$35 At one point in
Angels on the road to Beirut
December 5, 2019
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On my last morning in Damascus, I was preparing to be driven back to Beirut – a three-hour journey, according
The icon bringing hope to the persecuted
September 12, 2019
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Many of us have become conditioned because of our history to think of Christianity as essentially European. “Europe is the
The harsh truth about Iraqi Christianity
July 11, 2019
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The International Union for the Conservation of Nature has several categories to define the danger of extinction that various species
Notre Dame is not, and never should be, just a museum
April 16, 2019
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Much as already been written, even hours after the devastating fire at the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris, about
‘ISIS brides’ weren’t brainwashed. Just ask their victims
March 21, 2019
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Less than a year ago I stood in the ruined Old City of Mosul, standing next to the mosque where
The government’s religious illiteracy is making life harder for persecuted Christians
June 29, 2018
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Nuns and priests from the Middle East have been repeatedly refused visas
The Cross ISIS couldn’t destroy
April 13, 2017
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Returning to England after a few days in Iraq, it is the sound of broken glass and rubble, crunching underfoot
The Cross ISIS couldn’t destroy
April 13, 2017
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A crucifix which survived the destruction wreaked by ISIS is becoming a symbol of the Iraqi Church’s rebirth