David McWilliams: Putin and Musk deploying different methods to achieve power
Traditional top-down hierarchy is losing out to the power of networks and sharing
Traditional top-down hierarchy is losing out to the power of networks and sharing
Huge boost for Armin Laschet in Saxony-Anhalt in bid to become German chancellor
It is fending off calls for women priests and blessings of same-sex couples amid criticism of its handling of sex abuse cases
It is 500 years since his famous speech appealing to reason and scriptural proof
Pricewatch’s 12 fun facts of Christmas explores the origins of our modern traditions
A group of Catholic women is demanding an end to discrimination in the church
Allowing God to do what God does best: write straight with crooked lines
Triggering Troubles documentary Lost Lives, plus the return of Outlander and The Great House Revival, Al Pacino in alt-history thriller Hunters, and two Friends with new shows
Unthinkable: Christianity’s tolerance of unbelief may be new atheism’s Achilles’ heel
Amid the ruins of a lost medieval town lie what are thought to be the remains of St Nicholas
We invariably look in the wrong places for inappropriate content
An overview of Irish history for the outsider, as Brexit and a possible hard Border nears
This June, it will be 100 years since world’s first non-stop transatlantic flight took place
Ireland faces a Christmas Tree shortage in seven years after the 2018 heatwave
Dublin is taking heart at the level of alarm exhibited by the DUP at the Conservative Party conference
From new acts to old favourites, here are the most exciting shows at this year’s festival
Committed to finding truth? Then ‘seek out the best representatives of positions you disagree with’
An academic has illuminated the world-shaping and often invisible issues with tech
500 years after Luther, churches must bear shared witness to unbelieving world
On Tuesday Protestantism marks 500 years as a distinct strand of Christianity
US president shares many of the traits of the man who led Germany into war, says historian
Was it just a watershed moment, predetermined by what had gone before?
For a group dealing with illness and death, music that probes mortality, resurrection and consolation is just what the doctors ordered
Ireland is anomalous in Europe as the only country not to follow the religion of its ruler
The Reformation’s spread shows the importance of media in changing the world
The film director, a friend and confidant of the chancellor, describes her as ‘authentic’
Wittenberg is spending €50m to mark the theologian’s protest 500 years ago
Despite denouncing Stockhausen as a charlatan, Brian Boydell was no traditionalist. And Salvatore Sciarrino at Silenzio further cements Louth Contemporary Music Festival’s reputation
The priest was reared Protestant and converted to Catholism when he was 35-years-old
Ecumenical ceremony leaves Fr John Sullivan a miracle away from canonisation
Understanding Luther can help overcome ‘rivalry between Catholics and Protestants’
‘German Messi’ is fighting a a muscle disorder which can cause fatigue and weight gain
Ireland’s image as rebel nation where each Catholic suspected of treason persisted for hundreds of years
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices