Regarded as one of the greatest and most innovative poets in the English language, Gerard Manley Hopkins's revolutionary work had an influence on T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas and W.H. Auden — despite ...

The deeply religious poetry of the Jesuit priest Gerard Manley Hopkins was the focus of a conference where participants praised the nineteenth-century poet’s craftsmanship and environmentalism, saying ...

After the death of Jesuit Father Gerard Manley Hopkins in June 1889, almost 30 years would ensue before the poetry for which he is justly celebrated saw the light of day. Another 30 years would elapse ...

Poetry can change your life. Best-selling British author Roger Housden knows that; in “Why Poetry Is Necessary,” a 2011 article he penned for the Huffington Post, he explains. I may not agree with ...

Prince Charles has recorded verse by acclaimed poet and Catholic priest Gerard Manley Hopkins to show support for Christians at Easter. The Prince of Wales, 72, has narrated the Hopkins poem God's ...

John J. Miller is joined by Holly Ordway to discuss the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Continue reading this article with an NRPLUS subscription. Enjoy full access for 60% off. Already a member?

In 1879, in a letter to Robert Bridges, Gerard Manley Hopkins offered what now reads as a particularly poignant critique of his own writing: “No doubt my poetry errs on the side of oddness… Now it is ...

The Prince of Wales has recorded verse by acclaimed poet and Catholic priest Gerard Manley Hopkins to show support for Christians at Easter, Clarence House has said. Charles has narrated the Hopkins ...

It is good for recognized religious insiders to perform material from their own religious tradition; this is what happens at most places of worship around the world every day. It is also good for ...

‘Shepherd and Sheep’ by Anton Mauve, 1880. Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain. For all its prizing of diversity, our current political culture is not coping well with rival identities and claims to ...