Episode 30: Evelyn Waugh | The Authority with Joseph Pearce

Delve into the life of 20th century novelist Evelyn Waugh, his loss and rediscovery of faith, and the profound influence of Catholicism on his greatest work, Brideshead Revisited. This episode weaves through Waugh's tumultuous experiences, his conversion, and concludes with his poignant death on Easter Sunday after a traditional Latin Mass, mirroring the themes of divine grace prevalent in his novels.
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[@Paul9443]

Beautiful, great episode as always. Thank you.
God bless

[@petergelman2055]

Thank you, learned a lot.

[@cecilefox9136]

Thank you so much for your summary!❤

[@fr.a.gribbin4506]

Thank you very much for this. May I ask for the references to Waugh's comments to the liturgy, and to the end of his life, Fr. Caraman, S.J. (?). Many thanks indeed.

[@sarahnicholas7973]

My mother looked after Lord Beauchamp's wife for 6 weeks after her hip surgery. They were salt of the earth people.

[@nathaniellathy6559]

Vatican 2 embraced moving away from Christ