Joseph Evans
Fr Joseph Evans is a Catholic priest and a member of Opus Dei. He has worked as a journalist and youth worker, and is currently a university chaplain in Oxford. He is co-founder and Editorial Director of Adamah Media and a poet. His most recent work, “When God Hides”, was published by SLG Press in 2025.
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“The ultimate rhyme and rhythm is the life of the Trinity”
(6 minutes) Priest and poet Joseph Evans talks in this interview about his collection of poems When God Hides and the close relationship between poetry and spirituality.
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“Society needs to appreciate more what a social good motherhood is.”
(6 minutes) A new research project is seeking to explore how radically motherhood affects society. Joseph Evans found out more.
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“Let us disarm words and we will help to disarm the world”: Pope Leo XIV’s programme for a new media
(6 minutes) Joseph Evans is dazzled by an outstanding call by the new pontiff for a revolution in journalism and social communication.
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Blessed are the merciful
(8 minutes) Joseph Evans celebrates a pope whose constant instinct was to show mercy first and ask questions later, and considers what qualities will be required from his successor.
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Start a revolution: tell the truth
(8 minutes) Renouncing the search for truth is to condemn our lives to futility, argues Joseph Evans.
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Painting eternity: what can art tell us about the afterlife?
(5 minutes) Joseph Evans listened in to a discussion about art, death and what might follow it between people of widely different backgrounds and beliefs.
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The Privatisation of Death
(8 minutes) Campaigners for the legalisation of assisted suicide argue that the choice to end one’s life is ultimately a personal decision. But is the choice to die ever just personal? asks Joseph Evans.
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Ten steps to renew inter-religious relations
(10 minutes) Joseph Evans offers a practical ‘decalogue’ which could help religions engage in positive discussion and action for the good of all concerned.
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Could do better: human dignity, what it is and how we could respect it more
(8 minutes) As much as our age claims to respect human dignity, it often fails to do so. Joseph Evans examines a just published Church document which argues we have much room for improvement.
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“The human person is naturally sacred”
Adamah Media Editorial Director Fr Joseph Evans discusses faith and culture in this interview between him and Fr Toby Lees on Radio Maria.
