Pope Leo spoke to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine on the morning of Good Friday, affirming “his closeness to the ...

In his Easter message, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer praised the “quiet and tireless” ways in which churches and Christian ...

The Polish bishops’ commemorations for the fortieth anniversary of John Paul II’s visit to the Great Synagogue in Rome stirred controversy among nationalist ...

The Colour of Home (Abacus, £25; Tablet price £22.50) is Sajid Javid’s memoir of rising from an impoverished Pakistani ...

I was very excited. We caught the bus into town, and joined a long queue. After waiting patiently for an hour, we finally got ...

Celebrating my 70th birthday with my fellow novice David Sanders, I said: “I suppose that this is my last decade” – and ...

When the future looks back to Vladimir Putin’s murder-war in Ukraine, what will it see? Russia’s unlawful invasion unleashed ...

In 1841, the Jesuit physicist James Curley established an observatory at Georgetown College (now University) in Washington DC ...

A literary history of silence might sound like a paradox. Kate McLoughlin, who became a professor of English literature after ...

Genuine friends sometimes have to say no. And this is a moment when Israel’s many other friends, including the United Kingdom ...

The vulnerability and resilience of refugees give a “powerful image” of Easter, Archbishop of Westminster Richard Moth said ...

Archbishop of Cardiff-Menevia Mark O’Toole has encouraged Welsh Catholics to “fulfil their civic duty” by voting in the ...