Warming the pews

December 2006–January 2007, no. 287

Church Alive!: Pilgrimages in faith 1956–2006 by Greg Dening

UNSW Press, $44.95 hb, 289 pp, 0868408433

Warming the pews

December 2006–January 2007, no. 287

There is a curious division evident in Australian politics at the moment. One side wants to talk about history, and the other wants to talk about language.

Michael McGirr

Michael McGirr is the Dean of Faith at St Kevin’s College in Melbourne, a school that was started by the Christian Brothers. His most recent book is Ideas to Save Your Life (Text Publishing, 2021).