The school must reform swiftly to remain a beacon of Benedictine education
Authors
Only journalists can clean up the tabloid gutter
Monday, 8 August 2011
A 168-year-old newspaper has sunk into the filth. The truth, I suspect, may never emerge fully
Why Bron went to war with Downside
Monday, 4 July 2011
Auberon Waugh loathed the school and was beaten regularly by its headmaster. He took revenge through journalism
A plunge into the waters that soaked St Paul
Friday, 24 June 2011
On a baking hot afternoon in the Maltese sea, a schoolmate and I almost got into serious trouble
This Lent I’m going to make a big sacrifice
Friday, 4 March 2011
Looking back at my New Year’s resolutions is profoundly disheartening. At least I get another chance at self-discipline
The Pope is right about the dangers of Facebook
Monday, 7 February 2011
Sitting in front of a computer screen for an hour a day can cultivate lonely obsessions
Pope warns ‘reason has its proper limits’ ahead of Hyde Park Vigil
Saturday, 18 September 2010
Pope Benedict XVI, the great theologian, has much to teach us about the proper place of reason
I found bliss when I fell in a black hole
For five days, I went cold turkey. My mobile was off, my laptop far away. And time slowed down