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Blessed Mary and the Monks of England: Benedictines and Cistercians, 1000-1215
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Nov 15
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October 2023
Justice: Roots, Reality, Reform
The language we use about crime and punishment – both ordinary and technical, or professional, language – may appear straightforward, accessible to…
Oct 16, 2023
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September 2023
Soul Music at Durham Cathedral
In a famous essay on the subject of goodness, the philosopher and novelist, Iris Murdoch (1919-99), wrote that ‘the enjoyment of art is a training in…
Sep 1, 2023
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October 2022
A Secret in Plain Sight: Durham's Annunciation Ceramic
Historic buildings have secrets; some are hidden so well that we might call them lost, likely never to be unearthed, at least not until all is revealed…
Oct 17, 2022
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September 2022
Where Does Beauty Lie? Queen Elizabeth's Lying-In-State
Watching on television this evening, I have found myself thinking: the lying-in-state of Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, is mesmerisingly…
Sep 14, 2022
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Where Does Beauty Lie? Queen Elizabeth's Lying-In-State
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November 2021
Harry Potter and the Moral Imagination
In one of several significant scenes in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the action is framed by the architecture of Durham Cathedral, where I…
Nov 17, 2021
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August 2021
Our Lady's Joys and the Medieval History of the Rosary
The Marian rosary, a defining feature of Catholic spirituality since at least the late Middle Ages, did not appear overnight.
Aug 2, 2021
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Our Lady's Joys and the Medieval History of the Rosary
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July 2021
My Refuge and My Fortress? Psalm 91 and a Culture of Safeguarding
You who live in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shadow of the Almighty, will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom…
Jul 1, 2021
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June 2021
Forgiveness and Restorative Justice
The language of criminal justice is slippery.
Jun 16, 2021
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May 2021
A Vindication of Desire: St Anselm, with C. S. Lewis
‘Desire’ is one of those terms from the lexicon of Catholic spirituality, which can make people squeamish.
May 24, 2021
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April 2021
Bede inspires as we emerge from Covid-19
It is widely recognised that St Bede (d.
Apr 3, 2021
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