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 8000 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.

Latest Issue

Adding value to capitalism

The pandemic has exposed deep inequalities and injustices, and opened up fears and resentments. It is hard to argue that free enterprise is working / BY RUTH KELLY



Can someone really change?

A theologian tries to make sense of a secular friend’s struggle with repeated episodes of psychosis / BY THEO HOBSON



In the proxy footsteps of the past

The restrictions on movement caused by the pandemic have left many of us looking for ways to satisfy our itchy feet / BY MARY BOYLE



Unintended consequences

The dispute over an RE teacher’s decision to show students a controversial cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad recalls the Charlie Hebdo murders / BY NIGEL BIGGAR