Archive - A Word to the Wise

Don't tell priests what they can't say

An academic is entirely wrong to try to do so, writes George Pitcher

Jul 3 •

June 2025

Lords have moral duty to kick out assisted dying

Democracy isn't perfect - and this bill is very bad, writes George Pitcher

Jun 26 •

Christian world leaders are becoming extinct

And we won't know what we've lost 'til it's gone, writes George Pitcher

Jun 19 •

My memoir will be unreliable but true

20 years of priesthood has been quite a ride, writes George Pitcher

Jun 12 •

I've met angels at London Bridge

Random human acts of kindness are transcendent, writes George Pitcher

Jun 5 •

May 2025

Italian heretic shows women the Way

An empty tomb near Milan is a moving monument to Guglielma, writes George Pitcher

May 29 •

After 38 years, Peter Sullivan isn't redeemed

And don't even mention the death penalty, writes George Pitcher

May 15 •

Pope Leo XIV: Time for Catholics to re-unite

Anglicans and Romans have more in common than divides, writes George Pitcher

May 8 •

God is not a democrat

He's seen the future and it's pluralistic, writes George Pitcher

May 1 •

April 2025

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