Category Archives: Reviews

Book Review: Ugly As Sin: Why They Changed Our Churches from Sacred Places to Meeting Spaces and How We Can Change Them Back Again – Michael S. Rose

A powerful and accessible account of how Catholic Churches are succumbing to ugliness.
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Book Review: The Portal of the Mystery of Hope – Charles Peguy

A genuine classic, heartbreakingly beautiful.
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Book Review: All the Pope’s Men – John L. Allen Jr

A near angelic book inimitably explaining the tensions the Vatican confronts, by that all too rare creature - a Catholic who knows how to honour and LISTEN to liberal and traditional Catholics alike.
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