Immigration has transformed the Catholic Church in the UK and, says Sophia L Deboick, Brexit will change it once again
The Quietus: An Interloper In The World – Confessions Of A Heretic Reviewed
Sophia Deboick considers the English-language version of Adam ‘Nergal’ Darski’s autobiography, a work of more than just sensationalism for its own sake, via the Polish people’s love for scrambled eggs, The Voice and polarising views on religion
Blog: ‘I’ll drink to that’ – Tallinn’s Black Celebration of Depeche Mode
The winding medieval streets of Estonia’s capital hold a bit of a surprise for the traveller who hasn’t done their top bars research in advance
The Guardian, Cif Belief: Poland’s ‘baby hatches’ leave vulnerable mothers exposed
Polish Catholics are defending hatches where unwanted babies can be left. But they can do more harm than good
The Guardian, Cif Belief: The folly of German bishops making Catholics pay
A decision to make outcasts of German Catholics who do not pay church tax has drawn outrage from members
Blog: Nowa Huta – New towns and old religion
Nowa Huta is the largest district of Poland’s former capital, Kraków, but has little in common with the picture postcard medieval city centre
Blog: Action Pope! Representations of John Paul II
A year ago today Pope John Paul II was beatified in a ceremony at Saint Peter’s Square, just six years after his death. Last month I visited both John Paul’s hometown of Wadowice and the Archdiocesan Museum of Cardinal Karol Wojtyła in Kraków during a trip to Poland
The Guardian, Face to Faith: The church, Occupy LSX and Solidarnosc
Religion still has a major part to play in popular protest, as it did in Poland 30 years ago
The Guardian, Cif Belief: A Sunday satanist or the voice of new Poland?
The row over metal singer Adam ‘Nergal’ Darski is part of a renegotiation of what it means to be Polish and Catholic
The Guardian, Cif Belief: Poland’s faith divide
Ignited by the Smolensk crash, bitter tensions have emerged between Poland’s Catholics and liberal secularists
Sophia Deboick 
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