Jonathan Luxmoore
Jonathan Luxmoore is a freelance writer covering church news from Oxford, England, and Warsaw, Poland, and serving as a staff commentator for Polish Radio. He studied modern history at the University of Oxford and international relations at the London School of Economics and was a co-founder of the Polish chapter of Transparency International, the world's largest anti-corruption nongovernmental organization. His coverage of religious affairs during the transition to democracy in Eastern Europe won five Catholic Press Association awards, and his books include The Vatican and the Red Flag (London/New York, 1999), Rethinking Christendom: Europe's Struggle for Christianity (Leominster, 2005) and a two-volume study of communist-era martyrdom, The God of the Gulag (Gracewing, 2016).
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Roma still at Europe's margins
Will Orthodoxy's historic council achieve results after church walkouts?
European bishops urge expansion of EU role in peacebuilding
Scotland's assertive Catholics weigh up independence
German cardinal says 'unauthorized people' in Rome veto bishop nominations
Vatican reiterates Polish archbishop should shun public church events
Growing Islamist drive highlights insecurity of African Christians
Papal letters raise issues around clerical friendships with women
Pope's Russian outreach stirs anxieties
Poland's Catholic primate defends conservative vision
French bishops ask what has been learned since Charlie Hebdo attacks
Central African Catholic leader sees positive effects of papal visit
China's Catholics fear new anti-Christian campaign
Central African Republic faith leaders hope pope helps with peace
Church in Congo criticizes West for failing to stop abuse of resources
Changes in family life challenge Europe’s Catholic church
Church agencies highlight growing urgency of Europe's refugee crisis
French, British bishops urge solution to migrant crisis in channel port
Polish bishop suggests World Youth Day 2016 should be ‘open to all’
