Fr Ashley Beck: 3 books

A controversial figure in life, and even in death, there are many who believe Dorothy Day, who died in 1980, to be a modern day saint. An American journalist and political activist who converted to Catholicism following a profound existential crisis in her late twenties, Day founded the Catholic Worker...

Throughout history Christians have suffered martyrdom and torture as a result of ‘hatred of the faith’ (odium fidei). Archbishop Oscar Romero, gunned down while saying Mass, was declared to be such a martyr by Pope Francis, thus opening the way for his beatification. Romero paid the ultimate price...

The Catholic Church teaches that adherence to Freemasonry is incompatible with being a faithful Christian. This ebook looks at what Freemasonry is and at Catholic teaching about it. It examines the place of Freemasonry within contemporary British society and how this relates to Catholic teaching about...