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It’s amazing how a chat with a colleague over coffee can spark an idea. That is how I came to write my book, Fifty Catholic Churches to See Before You Die.

Wales is said to be the castle capital of the world, with more castles per square mile than any other country. But our churches are even older than our castles.

The deliberate simplicity of Quaker places of worship. Today, they are an escape from the hustle and bustle.

Cornwall’s churches are rarely simple buildings nestling into the landscape. Instead they are assertive structures with heaven thrusting spires or towers, commonly three times the height of the church.

The sacred landscape of Wales is a secret known only to a few. This living work of art, entwined with history, culture and mythology has the power to inspire the mind and soothe the soul.

The unique sacred heritage of Northern Ireland reaches back over 6000 years. Explore neolithic Celtic sites, ancient churches, simple chapels, glorious cathedrals and more. Discover stories of passion and pride, love and wonder.