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Modern Archbishop, Medieval Pilgrimage

Modern Archbishop, Medieval Pilgrimage On March 25, Dame Sarah Mullally will make history when she is installed as the first female archbishop of Canterbury. As the 106th archbishop, she will become the leader of the Church of England and spiritual head of the Anglican Communion, which comprises more than 85 million people worldwide. In preparation for this historic inauguration, Mullally also became the first modern archbishop of Canterbury to participate in the medieval Becket Camino: an ei...

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Will Trump Need to Compromise with Iran?

War-making is a dynamic enterprise. Military successes and failures change the circumstances of conflict. That’s certainly the case for the war with Iran. The hoped-for domestic uprising against the. The post Will Trump Need to Compromise with Iran? appeared first on First Things

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Culture

The Donatist Comeback

My Lenten reading has included an interesting, if somewhat odd, book about the greatest of the Latin Fathers of the Church: Augustine the African by Catherine Conybeare, a philologist. The post The Donatist Comeback appeared first on First Things

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