Milosz, Seifert and Szymborska’s faith in their nations show the glory of enlightenment and civilization. Communist systems came about as a political phenomenon formed from Marxism and the addition of ...
Long ago, as students, we read Shelley’s poem ‘Ozymandias’ in which the boast of the protagonist lay buried in the sands and it said, ‘My name is Ozymandias, king of kings, look on my works, ye ...
IN November 2023 I was six weeks into a nine-month programme of spiritual exercises from St Ignatius - a ‘retreat in daily life’ to intentionally go deeper in my faith. We had begun by simply ...