Glasgow Midwives and the Fight for Conscience
Glasgow midwife Mary Doogan describes her famous battle with health authorities for the right to refuse to participate in abortion procedures.
Browsing: Culture & Worldview
Theology of Running Away
Dr. Matthew Tan looks at popular media to help us explore the deep linkages that pop culture’s trope of escape has with the Christian tradition.
The Grammar of a Christian Act
Dr Matthew Tan explains why intentions cannot be relied on in isolation – and why therefore the Church plays such a vital role in Christian actions.
The Ecclesial Body and Celebrity Heads
Dr Matthew Tan explores at the rise of the “Catholic online celebrity”, and its ecclesiological effect on faith, authority and community.
Dante and the Modern Search for Meaning
Heaven and Hell, passion and virtue: Professor John Kinder discusses Dante’s search for meaning.
Beauty Will Save the World
Professor Tracey Rowland explores the power of beauty, and the way it prevents a ‘pinched’ and lean Catholic spirituality.
Catholic Feminism: An Oxymoron?
Professor Celia Hammond explores whether Catholic Feminism is possible – by looking at the history of feminism and the Catholic approach to women.
My Facebook Holiday
Bernard Toutounji explains explains the benefits and drawbacks of social media that he learned from his Facebook holiday.