With the future of the city in the balance, a cultural historian looks past the corruption, violence and trauma of recent ...

Although David Lodge, who died on 1 January aged 89, will forever be regarded as a ‘campus novelist’, he was much more than ...

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Donald Trump is due to be inaugurated as the President of the United States for the second time on Monday 20 January. An ...

I roam around the Holy City solving puzzles, helping cantankerous cardinals and bopping fascists on the head with vases when ...

The Arians believed that Jesus was a created being and not fully divine; these ideas were condemned at Nicaea in 325, but ...

For many of Frank’s subjects, even the most arduously researched of nineteenth-century novels seemed artificial; through innovations in style, subject matter and narrative technique, they attempted to ...

Foster care can be a longed-for solution: better and more humane, for example, than life in an institutional group home. But ...

As his Dream Requiem is released, composer Rufus Wainwright tells Alexandra Coghlan why the Mass is the best set-list ...

The governing synod of the Russian Orthodox Church’s demoted Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev to parish work following claims of ...

Catholic bishops in the Holy Land prayed for “the ability to hope again” after “a prolonged time of trial and tribulation” in ...

Catholic commentators urged the Polish Church to set up an independent commission on historic sexual abuse by its clergy, ...