Archived since 16 May 1840
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9,437 issues

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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.

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Latest Issue

Zelenskiy’s test
Kyiv’s uncompromising approach to Orthodox Christians connected to the Moscow patriarchate risks creating an underground church / BY KATHERINE KELAIDIS

My spirits sing
In the last of our Easter to Pentecost series of conversion stories, four young people reflect on the journeys that led them to Catholicism

Grieving the Spirit
A year on from the Pentecost massacre in a Catholic church in south-western Nigeria, no one has yet been charged / BY JOHN NEWTON

Faith in tradition
A speaker at National Conservatism’s widely mocked conference argues that it raised vital issues few in the mainstream acknowledge / BY SEBASTIAN MILBANK

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  • First Issue: 16 May 1840
  • Latest Issue: 25 May 2023
  • Issue Count: 9,437
  • Page Count: 278,260
  • Published: Weekly
  • ISSN: 2059-6855