A Priest’s Cautionary Narrative May 13, 2019 Essays & Reviews, Features It seems still difficult to talk about all the ways in which laity abuse clergy. The power does not always lie on the side of the ordained.
The Church of England’s Vanishing Matriarchs May 8, 2019 Essays & Reviews, Features The Religious Lives of Older Laywomen The Final Active Anglican Generation By Abby Day Oxford University Press. Pp. 272. $70.00. Review by Richard J. Mammana In this vitally important new book, the Uni... Read more...
Singing of Easter April 19, 2019 Essays & Reviews Fr. Lawrence Crumb: “There are many joys to the Easter season, but the greatest joy, I think, is singing Easter hymns.”
Revival Immigrates into London March 6, 2019 Essays & Reviews “Christians in Britain prayed for many years for revival, and when it came they did not recognise it because it was black.”
Slow Erosion of Faith July 6, 2017 News In Australia’s 2016 census, 29.6 percent of 23.4 million people described themselves as having no religion.
What Britons Believe April 11, 2017 News A quarter of Britons who describe themselves as Christians do not believe in the resurrection of Jesus.
Christians and Doubt April 6, 2017 Essays & Reviews Anthony Thistleton: “Too many people blame themselves for any kind of personal doubt whatever.”
The Grace of Solitary Prayer October 22, 2015 Essays & Reviews Communal forms of prayer start to lose depth if they do not oscillate with solitary personal engagement with God.
Prayers for Baby Lucas May 11, 2015 Features All Saints, Chevy Chase, rallies around the rector when his infant grandson fights multiple health threats.
Persecution in Pakistan March 6, 2015 News Patrick Augustine: Persecution “has not helped to convert one Christian to Islam.”