Unique in its international coverage of religion, current affairs, politics, social issues and the arts, The Tablet is a weekly Catholic journal which has been reporting on events of significance for over 170 years.
Every week The Tablet provides in-depth and balanced coverage on a wide range of subjects and its contribution to topical issues is strengthened by its contributors: each issue contains the work of writers drawn from all over the world.
The complete archive, of over 9000 issues, is now available for institutional subscribers. Fully searchable and easily navigable, this is undoubtedly one of the best resources available for tracing the history of the Catholic Church and world events over the last 170 years.
Talking to the dragon
Lessons from history explain what lies behind the Catholic Church’s controversial policy of negotiating with Beijing / BY FRANCESCO SISCI
Nobody’s baby
The Labour government’s promise to get a grip on the social care crisis looks increasingly unconvincing / BY TERRY PHILPOT
Island of secrets
The new report into the abuse of children by monks at Caldey Abbey has exposed a familiar story of cruelty, secrecy and institutional failure / BY CATHERINE PEPINSTER
A journey into silence
The life of Bede Griffiths is a testament to the integration of diverse spiritual paths, embracing both the Christian and Eastern traditions / BY MEATH CONLAN