Alan Smith considers the mistakes made by Home Office and the previous two home secretaries With some reluctance and under considerable pressure, Amber Rudd has resigned from the post of home secretary. There were two separate problems that became entwined, [...]
Guidance from the Roman Catholic Bishops of England and Wales There is an intense public debate about gender. It highlights not only the suffering and discomfort of some, but also raises profound questions about human nature, how we understand ourselves, [...]
John Twisleton considers John Newman’s profound influence on the universal Church John Henry Newman’s greatness lies in his capacity to point us to the big picture of things (which is Christianity’s forte) and to shake off what’s parochial and narrow-minded, [...]
From Juliet Hole In your April Editorial I note the phrase; ‘some of the parishes of the Society in your area.’ I do not know of any such parishes in my area. Long distance or unfamiliar town driving is no [...]
Augustine Di Noia reflects on developments in Anglican-Roman Catholic cohesion I had my first experience of the Anglican communion when, roaming New York City’s theatre district as a high school student one day, I came upon the Church of St [...]
David Wilson reports on the difficulties facing coastal parishes The Church of England at the national level is suddenly taking an interest in the English seaside. To understand this you only need to take a brief look at the statistics. [...]
Ordinations to the Priesthood by Bishops of The Society, 2018 Nicholas Archer Bishop of Chichester St Saviour, Eastbourne 19 May: 14.30 Adam Edwards Bishop of Ebbsfleet Holy Trinity, Ettingshall 24 June: 15.00 Nigel Palmer Bishop of Fulham St Mary, [...]
Antonia Tully explains how the abortion industry is destroying women ‘In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.’ (Matt. 2.18) In [...]
Paul Cartwright testifies to the intercessions of Mary in his life Having to preach to the Society of Mary about Mary is always an exciting prospect, but what do you tell a group of people about someone whom they know [...]