Articles by subject: Catholicism
- Holy bones (by Charles Freeman, May/June 2011 )
- The beauty of the reliquaries in the British Museum’s forthcoming Treasures of Heaven exhibition should not blind us to the cruelty of the medieval church, argues Charles Freeman
- Demob happy (by Stephen Bates, November/December 2007 )
- After seven years on the faith front lines, Guardian religious affairs correspondent Stephen Bates is glad to be back on civvy street
- Miracle workers (by Toby Saul, March/April 2007 )
- The Vatican is fast-tracking Pope John Paul's canonisation. But, as Toby Saul discovered, he has still got something to prove
- Ban the Pope (by Fred Halliday, January/February 2007 )
- Fred Halliday, who died on 25 April 2010, showed himself typically ahead of the curve in this article from 2007. The Vatican has power without accountability, an archaic structure and is launching an assault on secularism. Time to abolish it, says Fred Halliday
- Halo inflation (by Raffaella Malaguti, November/December 2004 )
- Behind the grand ceremonies attended by faithful pilgrims, says Raffaella Malaguti, there is a complex agenda and a Pope who has become the most prolific saint maker in history
- Blood on their cassocks (by Linda Melvern, November/December 2004 )
- Linda Melvern reveals the role of the Catholic Church in the Rwandan genocide
- Turbulent priests (by Lionel Fray Lewis, September/October 2004 )
- Lionel Fray Lewis reports from Spain on moves by the newly-elected socialist government to ex-communicate the Church
- Driving out the demons (by Orlando Radice, July/August 2004 )
- They brandish crosses, sprinkle holy water and have grown in number from 20 to 300 in ten years. Orlando Radice charts the renaissance of Italys exorcists
- Why God's Philosophers did not deserve to be shortlisted for the Royal Society prize (by Charles Freeman, Web Exclusive, October 2010)
- James Hannam's book is a good read but presents a distorted view of the medieval period and the development of science that suits his Catholic agenda, claims Charles Freeman.
- In defence of God's Philosophers (by James Hannam, Web Exclusive, November 2010)
- Historian James Hannam responds to Charles Freeman's critique of his book on the medieval foundations of modern science, which was nominated for the Royal Society's prize for science books
- Science, God's Philosophers and the Dark Ages (by Charles Freeman, Web Exclusive, November 2010)
- The claims made by James Hannam regarding the birth of modern science in the Middle Ages do not stand up to scrutiny, says Charles Freeman
