Coping with an empty nest
Month: October 2013
Turkey’s Christians become political pawns
Paul KeenanTurkey stands accused this week after it emerged that the state’s military may have had a hand in a notorious case of triple murder of Christians in 2007. The deaths of German missionary Tilmann Geske and converts to Christianity Necati Aydin and Ugur Yuksel are better known locally as the Zivre murders, the name garnered…
Planting seeds for next year
Erin Fox gives advice on planting seeds for next summer
The Mater has made a regrettable decision
Dear Editor, The decision of the Mater Hospital to comply with the Government’s abortion legislation is regrettable. The statement issued by the hospital does not make it clear whether the decision was taken by the hospital authorities or if the governance structures of the Irish Sisters of Mercy were a party to this decision. In…
Catholic Guides celebrate high achievers
Catholic Guides of Ireland award members who have set themselves above the standard challenges of the Guiding programme
Priest resigns from Mater Hospital over abortion stance
Michael KellyFr Kevin Doran says he can’t in conscience stand over statement