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No place to call home
No place to call homebyGreg DalyJanuary 28, 2016With over 5,000 people homeless in Ireland, Greg Daly talks to leading campaigners about the national crisis“It’s very saddening, and a stark reality,...
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Congress hears a call for ‘war’ on poverty and cruelty
Congress hears a call for ‘war’ on poverty and crueltyA friendly spirit is a constant in a congress of contradictions, writes Fr Bernard HealyBishop Kevin Doran of Elphin with children after Mass in...
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‘Faith is part of my DNA’
‘Faith is part of my DNA’byMartin O’BrienFebruary 4, 2016Seán Rogers MLA talks faith, family and politics with Martin O’Brien You are not in the company of Seán Rogers MLA, husband, father, ACCORD...
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In the footsteps of the saints…
In the footsteps of the saints…byMichael KellyFebruary 4, 2016To visit Europe’s holiest sites is to connect with a living tradition writes Michael KellyThe nightly candlelit vigil in Lourdes.Pope St...
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Tyrone parish delighted to be back home
Tyrone parish delighted to be back homebyMags GarganFebruary 4, 2016St Patrick's church, Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone.The parish of Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone took on an ambitious project back in 2014 with the...
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‘Tickets flying’ for Divine Mercy Conference
‘Tickets flying’ for Divine Mercy Conference byGreg DalyFebruary 11, 2016Some of the attendance at last year’s conference. Photo: John McElroyThis year’s 25th anniversary Divine Mercy Conference looks...
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Principled politics
Principled politicsbyCathal BarryFebruary 11, 2016Renua candidate Terence Flanagan talks faith and politics with Cathal BarryTerence FlanaganFew politicians have risked their careers for clear...
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Caminos de Pasion
Caminos de PasionbyMags GarganFebruary 11, 2016Mags Gargan finds the celebration of Holy Week in Spain, has something to offer all the senses A procession in Lucena.Spending Semana Santa (Holy Week) in...
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‘Regardless of who I am or how I may be defined, I am a Catholic... and...
‘Regardless of who I am or how I may be defined, I am a Catholic... and here’s why’More attention should be paid to the wonderful influence the Church can be on people, writes Larry DonnellyLarry...
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Thousands cross threshold of mercy
Thousands cross threshold of mercybyGreg DalyFebruary 25, 2016A section of the crowd at the Divine Mercy conference in the RDS, Dublin at the weekend. Photo: John McElroyThe presence of an “ad hoc Door...
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The death of the removal
The death of the removalbyCathal BarryFebruary 25, 2016A shift in practice seems to be occurring across the country, reports Cathal BarryRemovals have been an integral part of the grieving process for...
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400 Years
400 YearsbyGreg DalyMarch 3, 2016Greg Daly learns about four centuries of Capuchins in IrelandRuth Sheedy speaking on Richard King at the conference.In early 17th-Century Germany, the Shankill-born Fr...
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Out of the shadow of goodness
Out of the shadow of goodnessbyGreg DalyMarch 3, 2016The memory of a lifetime’s work of one Irish nun won’t be forgotten, writes Greg Daly Sr Paschal during her teaching days with students in...
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Walking the path of mercy
Walking the path of mercybyMags GarganMarch 3, 2016Mags Gargan speaks to an Irish Sister of Mercy working among the voices and memories of AuschwitzThe Irish missionary spirit has an incredible scope...
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Seeking the Gospel truth
Seeking the Gospel truthbyGreg DalyMarch 3, 2016This year’s ‘Good Pagan’ movie aims to unite believers and non-believers, writes Greg Daly“Nobody knows anything,” proclaims legendary Hollywood...
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Get thee to a confessional: the Pope goes and he wants you to as well
Get thee to a confessional: the Pope goes and he wants you to as wellbyCindy WoodenMarch 10, 2016Pope Francis kisses a figurine of the baby Jesus as he arrives to celebrate Christmas Eve Mass in...
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On his third anniversary, Francis may be facing biggest challenge of his papacy
On his third anniversary, Francis may be facing biggest challenge of his papacybyMichael KellyMarch 10, 2016Pope Francis.This weekend marks the third anniversary of the election of Pope Francis. I was...
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Everyday faith
Everyday faithbyCathal BarryMarch 17, 2016Cathal Barry meets an actress firm in her faithRebecca Ryan in a scene from BBC’s The Tudors.Singer, songwriter, actress, DJ. It seems there is very little...
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St Patrick a Protestant? The writing’s on the wall
St Patrick a Protestant? The writing’s on the wallbyGreg DalyMarch 17, 2016Northern Protestants are embracing the debt they owe to Patrick, writes Greg DalyThere were no shortage of eyebrows raised...
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The Angel of Portugal prepared the way
The Angel of Portugal prepared the wayMany pilgrims to Fatima may be unaware of the prelude to the apparitions of Our Lady, writes Lauri DuffyLauri DuffyThe centenary of the apparitions of an angel to...
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