Mags GarganHundreds attended the annual Catholic Youth Conference organised by the Legion of Mary in Dublin.
Month: September 2014
Catholc hospitals accused of ‘bending knee’ to State
Catholic hospitals have caved in to Government pressure
Outrage after sectarian song played outside church again
Bishop Donal McKeown has said Northern Ireland is still a place where “confrontation rather than conciliation is the name of the game”.
Limerick Passion play on RTE
Cathal BarryRTÉ’s Would You Believe programme, broadcast at 10:30pm on September 14, will follow the preparation and production of the Passion in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick, this year. The play attracted 6,000 people to watch a re-enactment of the final hours of Jesus’ life on Holy Thursday and Good Friday. The event, planned for 12 months, brought…
A roadmap to renewal
Cathal Barry takes a look at Church’s principles for the reform of religious life
‘I don’t like the word retirement’ – Fr Karl Schray
Paul KeenanA retired American priest working in a Dublin parish describes his faith journey to Paul Keenan
May your kingdom come… but not yet
Fr Ronald RolheiserHaving God become concrete in their lives was far too threatening.
Remembering the ultimate sacrifice
Courtney McGrailIt is “an extraordinary slice of Maynooth and indeed of the Great War”, said the President of St Patrick’s College, Msgr Hugh Connolly at the ‘Maynooth College 1914-1918’ exhibition to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War. As part of Heritage Week and in order to honour the centenary of World…
Youth ministry is not just an option
Like many other ministries, it’s probably fair to conclude that performance is patchy.
The troubled rule of the Red Earl
Ireland’s Czar: Gladstonian Government and the Lord Lieutenancies of the Red Earl Spencer, 1868-86 by James H. Murphy