SPIRITED THINKING SINCE 1888
Ken Craycraft
Niall Gooch
Leticia Ochoa Adams
Alexandra DeSanctis
Eamon Duffy
I’m turning to a mad ‘saint’ in my hour of need
January 14, 2016
King Henry VI may not be a canonised saint but the miracles attributed to his intercession are legion
How should we mark the anniversary of the Reformation?
November 26, 2015
The Protestant revolution was marked by iconoclasm and the abolition of many spiritual practices. So how do we mark it without offending fellow Christians?
Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/01/15
January 30, 2015
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Morning Catholic must-reads: 20/09/13
September 20, 2013
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Eamon Duffy talks of ‘the Sovietisation of Catholic intellectual life’ and quotes Newman in defence of Tina Beattie: Newman would disagree
November 14, 2012
Catholic liberals keep trying to claim Newman as one of themselves, by quoting him out of context: but he was a dedicated scourge of liberalism
Top historian criticises St Mary’s for ‘grotesque’ treatment of professor
September 25, 2012
Prof Eamon Duffy, an honorary fellow, said in a resignation letter that the university's Catholic ethos had gone 'badly amiss'
The German pope who took on the secular world
November 01, 2011
An extract from Eamon Duffy's new book, Ten Popes Who Shook the World
Are Catholic intellectuals losing touch with the mainstream?
May 09, 2011
If so, this is bad news for the Church
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