by soconaill | Apr 8, 2020 | Articles, Featured
Prayers In the midst of their own agony, do the sailors of America’s ‘Big Stick’, struggling against a nanometric and covert airborne enemy, realise that they have already won the world’s greatest ever war? The war against the divisions and...
by soconaill | Apr 8, 2020 | Articles, Featured
Prayers On Monday April 6th, 2020, I found myself unexpectedly in a ‘realtime’ Facebook group linked by online device – praying the Rosary – and most of the voices were young. They were praying for all those threatened by the...
by soconaill | Mar 29, 2020 | Articles, Featured
Prayers Towards the end of 2019 – In Wuhan, China – a bat flapped its wings – and within three months the world had changed: An entirely new and potentially deadly virus – eventually named Covid-19 – began disabling people,...
by soconaill | Jan 7, 2020 | Articles, Featured, Schools
Prayers “Everybody here knows someone who has taken their own life, and there’s been no change and its absolutely heartbreaking.” This was Lucinda Graham – interviewed for the BBC in Belfast’s Cornmarket on Jan 4th, 2020. She and dozens of other...
by soconaill | Dec 17, 2019 | Articles, Education, Faith Formation, Featured
Prayers ‘I was a hypocrite through need’ – so declares Peter Gunning, retired Irish Primary Catholic School Principal, in an article for the Irish Times, 17th Dec 2019. He explains that, had he still been in that principal’s role he could not in...
by soconaill | Dec 2, 2019 | Articles, Featured
Prayers “You are one of my harshest critics. The way you live is a criticism. Your shoes are a criticism!” Might Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ever have said this to Pope Francis, who replaced him in 2013? God knows – but the Netflix movie ‘The...
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