The Columbans’ work in Korea has adapted over the past 80 years, writes Fr Donal O’Keefe, SSC.
Courtney McGrail
Getting beyond pride
We can still learn valuable lessons about the dangers of self-satisfaction from Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor says Fr Thomas G. Casey
World War 1 through a lens
By EE O'Donnell When World War I broke out in 1914, 80,000 Irish men joined the British Army – the vast majority of them being Catholics. Chaplains were badly needed and the religious orders were asked to supply them. Figures differ from source to source, but my understanding is that 32 Irish Jesuits…
Breaking free from teenage cliques
Time changes everything
Capital makes some more equal than others
Capital in the Twenty First Century
Ireland’s links with black freedom
Frederick Douglass in Ireland: The Black O’Connell
Pope embraces cafeteria Catholicism
Pope Francis displayed his trademark love for simplicity and informality at the weekend by popping in to a cafeteria for Vatican employees. The Pope joined workers on July 25 for a simple but wholesome lunch of pasta, cod and grilled tomatoes. However, unlike the regular diners, the Pope’s meal was free. Cashier…
Strathroy Community Mass
The scene at Strathroy, Omagh, Co. Tyrone on Sunday during the outdoor Mass to celebrate the estate's 40th anniversary. Fr Kevin Mullan, a former parish priest, returned for the celebration. Photo: Pat McSorley
Public services failing homeless – Archbishop
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has described the level of homelessness in Dublin as “shameful”. Speaking at Crosscare’s Year 1 Report launch last week, Dr Martin said the “vulnerable and marginalised” often fall “prey to the very systems which were there to provide them with protection and support”, and condemned “services which are below standards and which…
Thousands brave Reek climb
Pilgrims gather to climb Croagh Patrick