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Christian Parents Should Spare The Rod
Page 8 from 4th April 2008A whole generation of Christian parenting gurus advocated the use of physical discipline. In this extract from her new book Sarah Johnson argues......

The Achievement Of John Paul Ii
Page 6 from 16th March 2001When on October 16, 1978, he was met by some interesting news. "They've just elected a Polish pope," said a colleague. "Ah," Weigel thought, "so......

Prophet Of The Gory Truth
Page 7 from 6th June 2003The pro-life struggle is entering a new, more confrontational phase, Jim Dowson tells Luke Coppen S ix years ago abortion meant as much to Jim......

`you Have To Engage With The Gangsters'
Page 7 from 19th January 2007Billy Briggs meets a priest who left a cosy life in America to serve in Haiti's slums b ullet holes Hagan points to seven bullet holes in the walls......

Baroness Lovely Gets Tough
Page 6 from 27th February 2004B aroness Scotland always prays before debates in the House of Lords. When the Home Office Minister has a particularly testing time ahead, she......

‘happiness Comes From Self-giving’
Page 7 from 2nd October 2009America’s leading priest online tells Andrew M Brown that Catholics must do more to show the beauty of the faith F r Robert Barron is an unusual......

Militant Tendency
Page 9 from 21st January 2000John Joiliffe reviews a meticulous history of the Templars T HIS BOOK, by one of England's foremost Catholic authors, is in fact more than a......

‘our Anger Has Achieved Nothing’
Page 8 from 1st July 2005A hmad Al’Azzeh, a young teacher, was journey ing to a small Palestinian village in the hills north of Ramallah when he was arrested at a......

Pride And Power
Page 13 from 9th March 2007Florence O'Donoghue is impressed by a study of the brutal struggle for Irish independence T rinity College, Dublin, produced Jonathan Swift, who......

The Mission Territory Of Our Own Homes
Page 14 from 23rd May 2003I t is no secret that we're having trouhie passing the faith on to our own children. Our churches are greying and emptying and our own children are......