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Francis Phillips

Francis Phillips: Spiritual books
March 15, 2018
The dramatic and extraordinary story of a six-year-old Jewish boy from Bologna, secretly baptised as a baby by his Italian nursemaid, then taken to live in Rome in 1858 and raised as a Catholic despite an international outcry, is recounted by the Italian journalist Vittorio Messori in Kidnapped by the Vatican? The Unpublished Memoirs of
How to improve your experience of the Mass
March 12, 2018
Christopher Carstens offers advice on deepening your devotion during the Mass
Nothing can beat Kenneth Clark’s ‘partial and dogmatic’ original Civilisation
March 08, 2018
The elitist original is far superior to the BBC's messy, relativistic remake
Jordan Peterson: the Bible is the foundational document for Western civilisation
March 05, 2018
Although there is a Gnostic element to his thinking, Peterson's work is permeated with biblical references
How many of us would truly resist an evil regime?
March 02, 2018
The memoirs of Goebbels' secretary show a woman who just got on with the job without questioning
The wartime atheist shot for helping Jews
March 01, 2018
Suzanne’s Children by Anne Nelson, Simon & Schuster, 318pp, £15.97 Sometimes the circumstances of war bring out generous instincts that otherwise lie dormant. For instance, Etty Hillesum was a secular Jewish Dutchwoman moving in the bohemian circles of Amsterdam. Yet as the persecution of Dutch Jews intensified, she developed a deeply compassionate insight into their
A compassionate and honest explanation of Church teaching on same-sex attraction
February 26, 2018
A review of 'Made for Love' by Fr Michael Schmitz
How focusing on Catholicism’s beauty can lead people to the faith
February 23, 2018
Bishop Robert Barron believes once people are hooked on beauty, they are more receptive to the truths of the faith
Newman teaches us a whole new way to look at history
February 19, 2018
He understood how the atheist view impoverishes our understanding of the rise of Christianity
Lent is the perfect time to rediscover the rosary
February 16, 2018
Those who need guidance praying the rosary should try Fr Dwight Longenecker's book
SPIRITUAL BOOKS by Francis Phillips
February 15, 2018
Mystery of the Magi: The Quest to Identify the Three Wise Men by Dwight Longenecker, Regnery History, 320pp, £17.99 For all those who dismiss the story of the Magi as a fairy tale, Fr Dwight Longenecker has produced a lively, well-researched and fascinating book that separates the truth from the legends and makes a convincing
The legend of the Holy Grail can help deepen our faith
February 15, 2018
Francis Phillips reviews Charles Coloumbe's 'Catholic Quest for the Holy Grail'
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