The ex-boyfriends aren’t the villains
Last week, following the publication of a report into the abuse of women incarcerated in church-run institutions in Ireland in the mid-20th century, I saw series of tweets assigning guilt to the men who...
Category: Religion
“Not exactly Mother Teresa”
So, today the Pope led a ceremony in St Peter's Square in the Vatican to canonise Mother Teresa, the nun who ran a chain of institutions for the sick, dying and destitute around the...
The violent face of evangelical Anglicanism
New Statesman – Fundamental change This week's New Statesman has a feature on resurgent religion, particularly evangelical Anglicanism but also Catholicism, including a lengthy interview with the Bishop of Durham. The article I've featured...