Courtney McGrailA woman reunited with her lost wedding ring has put her luck down to prayer and her faith in Our Lady. Cora Maguire issued a public appeal over the radio after she lost the ring recently ago in Dunnes Stores, on Dublin’s Henry Street, and thought all hope was lost until it was found. “I’ve…
Month: July 2015
‘I wanted whatever these people had’
Through Youth 2000, I found a real relationship with God, writes Ciara Ferry
Hair-raising antics in the bad end of Glasgow
Aubrey MaloneThe Legend of Barney Thomson (15A)
The nun who inspired Bono
Mags GarganMags Gargan speaks to a missionary sister about her work in Malawi
Confronting evil in our fractured and fragile world
Michael KellyNot in God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence by Jonathan Sacks (Hodder & Stoughton, £20.00)
Care for the environment begins in the home
Peter CostelloCompanion and Study Guide to the Encyclical Praise be to You by Pope Francis By Fr Eamonn Conway & Cathal Barry, with a foreword by Éamonn Meehan and a prologue by Archbishop Eamon Martin Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home by Pope Francis (Veritas, €4.99; Kindle edition, Amazon Whispernet, £7.99)
A Londoner in the Rising
Inside the GPO 1916: a first-hand account by Joe Good (O’Brien Press, €11.95)
Being priest, being present – a word from my past
Being a priest often calls you to be with people in the darkest of hours, writes Fr Martin Delaney
Direct provision campaigners disappointed at poor progress
The group tasked with identifying improvements to the Direct Provision system for asylum-seekers and refugees has expressed disappointed at the Government’s lack of progress in implementing its recommendations. “The report of the Working Group will not serve its purpose and improve the protection process or enable asylum seekers to live with greater dignity if it is not implemented,” said…
All aboard ship of faith
Participants at the Michaela Camp for young girls at the HUB in Knock Shrine last week, pose on board their ship of faith creation.