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Latest Issue

Building a new Jerusalem

Crumbling masonry, huge tax demands and falling congregations have drawn the squabbling Christian communities in Jerusalem together / BY MICHAEL BINYON



The Tablet Interview: Bruce Kent

What’s the fuss about a married clergy? The ‘retired’ priest, activist, and one-time leader of CND talks straight / BY PETER STANFORD



An hour of grace Down Under

As Australia’s bishops arrive in Rome for their ad limina visit next week, a forthcoming Plenary Council will be high on their agenda / BY NICK BRODIE



The joy of fulfilment

The failings of the Vatican document on ‘gender ideology’ remind us that understanding requires a willingness to reach out / BY NICOLETE BURBACH