Pilgrims at the shrine of soccer

WE MET in Manchester. He had journeyed from Edinburgh and I from London.

Wake up to the pain of the world

The call to be a saint is not an easy one, said Katharine Jefferts Schori at her inauguration

Choosing between red and white

Jonathan Bartley reflects on crosses and poppies

When the mask of Pastor Ted slipped off

IN his spiritual classic New Seeds of Contemplation, Thomas Merton wrote about what it is to be a saint.

Abused and in need of an apology

A sign of contrition would help survivors return to church, say David and Sue Atkinson

Making a martyr of Saddam Hussein

The last thing Iraq needs is the disruptive effect of this execution, argues Paul Vallely

US voters turn against Bush

A TIDE turned in United States politics on Tuesday.

Belief in young people makes all the difference

Higher expectations of the young might produce a higher standard of behaviour, argues Louise Davis

100 years ago

Hymns are worth a fight



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