by soconaill | Oct 16, 2020 | Articles, Featured
For the earliest Christians, Jesus’s Resurrection had set them free from the worst kind of fear – that the judgement of Rome was God’s judgement also. Without an army, Jesus had defeated the world’s greatest power, simply by speaking the truth....
by soconaill | Oct 9, 2020 | Articles, Faith Formation, Featured
54 years after Cardinal William Conway foretold the end of the ‘old paternalism’ in the Irish Catholic Church – in the year that the pope’s own closest adviser on the progress of child safeguarding in the church warned that the same...
by soconaill | Oct 3, 2020 | Articles, Featured
In commenting on an earlier feature – Why Parish? – Neil Bray asked ‘what do we mean by Catholic Community?’ Asked to consider giving us a new feature on that subject, Neil sent us what follows: a summary of, and reflection on the...
by soconaill | Sep 7, 2020 | Articles, Featured
‘Brothers and Sisters All’ – that is one translation of ‘Fratelli Tutti’ – the latest encyclical from Pope Francis, to be launched on October 4th in Assisi, Italy – forever associated with the pope’s ‘name...
by soconaill | Aug 24, 2020 | Articles, Featured
As the word ‘Catholic’ means ‘universal’ – i.e. for all – and many Catholic saints have died in bringing the faith to all nations – how have some people who identify as Catholic come to believe that Catholicism is compatible...
by soconaill | Aug 1, 2020 | Articles, Featured
With the USA pivoting towards increasing suspicion of China’s digital technology and encroachment in the South China Sea – and the UK falling into line in the wake of China’s tightening grip on...
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