Michael KellyPope Francis understands the art of communication and the golden rule that what is heard really is the message, writes Michael Kelly
Month: September 2013
The media ‘obsession’ with abortion and gay marriage
David QuinnThere was an unhealthy focus on the Pope’s interview, writes David Quinn
A conversion of faith
The chairperson of St Brigid’s Parish Council shares his story with Martin O’Brien
Atheist school course launched
Cathal BarryAtheist Ireland announced its plans at the weekend to develop a course about atheism for primary level children in Irish schools.
Gilmore stands firm on Vatican Embassy
Tánaiste has ‘no plans’ to reopen Vatican Embassy
Gilmore inaction on anti-Christian violence criticised
Tánaiste has come in for sharp criticism for apparently turning a blind eye to the persecution of minority Christian communities
Over 1m sign petition to protect life
A European-wide petition calling for the protection of life from conception has reached one million signatures and aims to collect another 500,000 by November. One of Us is one of the first projects to utilise the facility of the European Citizens’ Initiative established by the Lisbon Treaty and it is the asking the EU…
New bishops ‘strengthened’ by Rome pilgrimage
Paul KeenanPrelates overjoyed with Pope meeting
Saving lives with ‘God’s needle’
As we approach Mission Month, Lily Gaynor describes life as a lay Christian missionary in West Africa.
New media and the new evangelisation
Two of the most searched items on the internet are pornography and religion. Questions are often raised about the Church and the internet. Throughout YOUCAT there are many reasons why young Catholics are ‘needed’ in the area of translating the message of faith into a language of their peers. Paul VI wrote about the need…