Church Tag Archive
Life lessons from Roman splendour
(6 minute read)
The fading glory of an Italian church teaches Adam Brocklehurst about suffering and compassion.
Guarding the guardians: what constitutes ‘good’ religion?
(12 minute read)
Having argued that not all forms of religion are positive, Joseph Evans proposes criteria to distinguish the good from the bad.
Let us tune in …
(7 minute read)
Richard Bauckham speculates on the advantages of anonymity, the ‘big questions of life’, and the lessons to be learned from streaming religious services.
A man of surprises: Pope Francis seven years on
(5 minute read)
Ronnie Convery remembers the election of Pope Francis and considers what that dramatic evening has to teach us about his whole papacy.
Finding middle ground: A review of The Two Popes film
Kiran Makwana believes that for all its simplifications, The Two Popes can help Catholics go beyond the divisions in the Church.