Cathal BarryThe Church teaches that men and women were both created in God’s image, writes Cathal Barry
Month: May 2014
Poetry that is rooted in our very beings
Paul KeenanJohn Donne’s poems move towards a genuine contact with Christ
The end of an era
The closure of All Hallows is a worrying sign, says Cathal Barry
Of Popes, pundits and politicians
Brendan O’ReganFrom European elections to the Holy Land visit
Cost of separating faith and politics
David QuinnThe Church shouldn’t be afraid to speak to Massgoers about politics
A model envoy making a big impact
Martin O'BrienBritain’s Ambassador to the Holy See, Nigel Baker, speaks of his role
Touched by the generosity of children
Mags GarganMags Gargan chats to the National Secretary of the Society of Missionary Children
Roscrea to offer ‘monastic weekend’
The renowned Cistercian monastery, Mount St Joseph Abbey in Roscrea, Co. Tipperary, is to open its doors this month to those interested in experiencing monastic life. Extending an invitation to “experience the rhythm of monastic life” for one weekend, June 6-8, Mount St Joseph is to welcome men aged 20 to 40 interested in seeing…
Irish abuse survivors to meet with Pope
Abuse survivor Marie Collins has hailed Pope Francis’ decision to meet with abuse survivors in Rome next week. Speaking to The Irish Catholic this week following the Pope’s announcement – during his flight from the Holy Land – that he would welcome a delegation of victims from Ireland, England and Germany to the Vatican, Mrs…
Priest helped crash widow to forgive
Elber Twomey recounts 2012 tragedy