Mgr Mark Langham, Author at Catholic Herald

Mgr Mark Langham

Despite Cambridge’s Protestant history, Catholic students are at home here

June 25, 2020

If anywhere in this country can be labelled a Protestant town, it is Cambridge. The pulpit where the first Protestant sermon in England was delivered survives here. It is where many leading English Reformers were educated: Hugh Latimer, Thomas Cranmer, Matthew Parker. More than Oxford, Cambridge absorbed and advocated the Protestant faith, partly because of

Our students take prayer seriously. Their reaction to the pandemic shows it

May 06, 2020

Mostly under their own initiative, they pray the rosary online, attend exposition and Benediction, and engage in lectio divina

A leap across the great divide

October 27, 2016

Thanks to astonishing ecumenical advances, Catholics can recognise – and even give thanks for – the witness of Martin Luther

A leap across the great divide

October 27, 2016

In October 2012, the Catholic bishops of Germany received an invitation that left them stumped. German Protestants had asked them to join in the jubilee celebrations of the Reformation in 2017, specifically in the events leading up to the 500th anniversary of Luther’s posting of 95 Theses to the church door in Wittenburg, the act

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