Topic: secularisation
Christians who are tired of being pushed around in Britain could learn from straight-talking Americans
Posted on 21 December 2011.And does Cameron really mean what he says about standing up for Christian values?
Pope to Lutherans: let us not lose the great things we have in common
Posted on 23 September 2011.Benedict XVI talks of challenges of secularism and Christian fundamentalism in address to Lutherans
Secular society is like a plant without roots
Posted on 23 September 2011.Because we know less and less of the past, we know less and less of ourselves, and who we are
Pope warns Germany against religious indifference
Posted on 22 September 2011.Benedict XVI says the ‘issue of truth’ has begun to be seen as an obstacle in decision-making
Christianity is no longer the soul of public life: that’s why anarchy broke out last week
Posted on 15 August 2011.I felt depressed at the scenes on our streets, but not actually surprised
Secular pundits want the Pope to change his ‘policies’. How can we explain that he can’t?
Posted on 05 August 2011.Is this a gulf of incomprehension that simply can’t be bridged?
Is secularism a greater threat to Christianity than Islam?
Posted on 30 June 2011.At last night’s Spectator debate the panellists were hard to spot behind the straw men
England’s saints have been written out of history
Posted on 23 June 2011.Our isle was once a land of saints, but now there is a trend to consign all religious people to the dustbin of history
Is it actually true that there is serious discrimination against Christians in Europe?
Posted on 06 May 2011.Look at the facts: then tell me what if anything we should do about it
New nuncio to Britain seeks dialogue with non-believers
Posted on 24 March 2011.In an interview with the Herald, Archbishop Mennini says he wants a ‘friendly’ dialogue with all sides of British society
Comment & Blogs
Today's Catholic must-reads: 08/02/12
By Luke Coppen
Dickens is disappointingly thin - give me AN Wilson anytime
By Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
If a woman is a priest, she can also be a bishop: if she’s not, she can’t. Either way, there is now only one way out for Catholic Anglicans: it’s over the Tiber
By William Oddie
More than any monarch, Queen Elizabeth II understands the spiritual element of her coronation oath
By Francis Phillips
Despite reports of violence, I feel totally safe walking around Mexico
By Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/02/12
By Luke Coppen
Is the ‘anthropogenic global warming’ consensus on the point of collapse? If so, this is just the right time for Chris Huhne to leave the Government
By William Oddie
Smacking laws are unworkable products of Left-wing middle class diktat
By Francis Phillips