St John Fisher’s prayer for good bishops
BY Liam Gibson
This article is slightly adapted from its original form in Calx Mariae magazine (Issue 2, Autumn 2018) to commemorate the…
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The gospel of eugenics
BY Liam Gibson
For anyone trying to understand the scandal of the UK’s “grooming” gangs, one of the most difficult questions to answer…
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BY Liam Gibson
Although commonly referred to as the “culture war”, the deep divisions that have emerged in contemporary society are actually the…
READ MORECatholic education: learning the lessons of the past
BY Liam Gibson
In late September 1979, Pope John Paul II visited the Republic of Ireland. By comparison to the rest of Western…
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by Liam Gibson According to the old joke, in Heaven the cooks are Italian, the mechanics German and the police…
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BY Liam Gibson
On 12 July 2012, a Protestant flute band parading through Belfast in Northern Ireland paused in front of St Patrick’s…
READ MOREBritain’s anti-family revolution will continue under its new government
BY Liam Gibson
The problems plaguing British society are so deep and so widespread that it is beyond the ability of politics to…
READ MOREArt in the service of Faith
BY Liam Gibson
In a chapel at the north end of the church of Santa Maria della Vita in Bologna, stand seven life-sized…
READ MOREEurope after the war
BY Liam Gibson
As the reality of the Second World War slowly recedes from living memory, its symbolic value continues to expand. However,…
READ MORELife before birth: The personhood of the unborn child
BY Liam Gibson
In a political gesture designed to advance the campaign to decriminalise abortion up to birth in England and Wales, the…
READ MOREDignity and the “right to die”
BY Liam Gibson
There are two arguments that the euthanasia lobby consistently uses to promote its cause. The first claims that it is…
READ MOREHis image and likeness
BY Liam Gibson
Perhaps no concept in human history could be said to have had such a profound influence in the fields of…
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