Andrew O’Connell was in Rome for the papal canonisations
Andrew O'Connell
The Cross on Easter Sunday
The cross is an inspiration and a challenge
We can’t lose sight of profound truths
We should assume nothing in faith formation
A missionary and maintenance Church
The New Evangelisation is about attitude
Christians will need a thick skin
Is anti-Catholicism ‘the last acceptable prejudice’?
Remember – we’ve already won
We must be hopeful, even without positive signs
The crime of gossip
“Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour”
Comfort of community and ritual
Respond to fear with faith
Clutching at straws
Andrew O’Connell examines a Christmas tradition
The wisdom of an Irish missionary
Missionaries have remarkable motivation and faith