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December 26, 2022
December 26, 2022
Has King Charles sowed the seeds of the destruction of the House of Windsor? Dramatically this year the King’s Speech refers not just to a film about the recent history of the monarchy. It is the Monarch’s Christmas address.  It is the articulation of our new present. A different King and a different speech; not
December 26, 2022
Priest-holes – those small spaces in old English houses which sheltered mission priests in the dangerous days of the Elizabethan persecutions – have always occupied a place in the imagination of the history of the Catholic Church in England, for many a priest was dragged from them to torture, trial and Tyburn for his part
December 26, 2022
Veteran theologian and Herald contributor John Barton unpicks the message of the paradox that is St Stephen’s Day: when the liturgical theme jumps bafflingly from the birth of the Prince of Peace to the violent judicial murder of the first Christian martyr, and all still within the Christmas Octave: the eight-days-inclusive week that follows a
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