I asked the archbishop, one of the Catholic Church’s leading thinkers, about his latest book and being Catholic in a ‘post-Christian world’. Read The Catholic Weekly interview here.
Category: Books
Reading about zombies
The children went off to school quite happily on Monday after their two-week break. I was surprised. It also happened to be my birthday, and my husband was home, so we were able to have a lovely lunch date. Our lunch itself, at a trendy local bistro, was a gift from friends. I bought myself a book…
St Margaret Mary’s letters, Amoris Laetitia, and other reading
In the last month someone sent me to read the letters of St Margaret Mary Alacoque to her mother superior, novices, relatives and priests. This French 17th century nun was largely responsible for the spread of the Sacred Heart devotion. Until recently it was very common for Catholic households to have up somewhere one of…
Michael D. O’Brien and ‘Elijah in Jerusalem’
I have an interview published in this week’s Catholic Weekly with the Canadian author and artist Michael O’Brien, about his new novel, Elijah in Jerusalem, sequel to the best-selling Fr Elijah: An Apocalypse. I also got his thoughts about his sense that we are living in the end times predicted by Jesus and the Biblical prophets. Yes,…
