television
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore sketch show banned for ‘blasphemy’ to air 50 years on
Comedy duo Peter Cook and Dudley Moore made the show about Jesus’s acquaintances in 1964
The thrill of the Sopranos comes to the Vatican
Paolo Sorrentino hasn’t compromised his cinematic vision in his move to the small screen
The TV version of Queen Victoria does justice to a truly great monarch
Victoria was by no means a model constitutional monarch, but she remains a fascinating figure in British history
Vatican newspaper praises Star Trek for offering a model of peace
L’Osservatore Romano honoured the show on its 50th anniversary
Television: The biggest celebrities you’ve never heard of
The term ‘celebrity’ might be used loosely in the latest series of Big Brother and its spin-off show
The Young Pope is ‘not wildly inaccurate’, says HBO chief
A television series starring Jude Law as Pope will premiere this Autumn
Vikings: how TV drama fell in love with bloodthirsty paganism
Series like Vikings portray Christians as joyless and pillagers as fun-loving
BBC religious output is ‘too Christian’, according to internal report
Aaqil Ahmed, the BBC’s head of religion and ethics, has written a report on the corporation’s religious programming for director general Lord Hall
Homily: ‘God was full of surprises when it came to Mother Angelica’
Mother Angelica’s funeral took place at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament
Mother Angelica is an inspiration to Catholic women who want to achieve great things
Mother Angelica could be vociferous in defending Our Lord and she sparred with important men of the cloth
