Michael Walsh

Without an understanding and appreciation of the culture we seek to preserve and protect, the defence of Western civilisation is fundamentally futile; a culture that believes in nothing cannot defend itself, because it has nothing to defend. The past not only still has something to tell us, but it also has something that it must tell us. In this profound...

From the most basic terms to the structures and practices of the Church, this book offers a plain-speaking introduction to Roman Catholicism: The Basics. Now in a second edition, it contains new sections on relations with other faiths, coverage of recent controversies in the Church and an expanded section on social teaching. It covers: Roman Catholic beliefs and traditions Practices...