by soconaill | Jul 14, 2020 | Articles, Featured
In an alarmist edition of the Irish Catholic, Senator Ronan Mullen has called upon Irish Catholic bishops to mobilise Irish Catholic parents to fight off likely Irish government plans to “kick the Church out of education”. Calling a proposed...
by soconaill | Jul 3, 2020 | Articles, Featured
History is Made as Social Issues Challenge Politics July 2, 2020 For the Columban missionary and celebrated activist against child exploitation, Shay Cullen, waves of protest as far apart as Hong Kong and Minneapolis USA – in the midst of a virus pandemic...
by soconaill | Jun 22, 2020 | Articles, Featured
Soline Humbert – 18th June, 2020 Bishops are free to publish their reports; but they prefer to keep them secret. Three years ago the Association of Catholic Priests, the Association of Catholics in Ireland and We Are Church Ireland, wrote a joint letter to all...
by soconaill | Jun 16, 2020 | Articles, Featured
Charles Boyer and Ingrid Bergman in ‘Gaslight’ (1944). A trusting young wife is in deadly danger of disbelieving her own eyes. “In recent years in Ireland many bishops have organised assemblies, gatherings and deep-listening processes in their...
by soconaill | Jun 12, 2020 | Articles, Featured
An avowed fascination with military force; an overwhelming need for attention; a gift for gulling the less discerning while lying from dawn to dusk; an extraordinary inability to empathise with those who suffer worst from bigotry, abuse of power and lack of health...
by soconaill | Jun 2, 2020 | Articles, Featured
Be Thou My Vision Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart; Naught be all else to me, save that thou art – Thou my best thought, by day or by night; Waking or sleeping, thy presence my light. Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word; I ever with thee and...
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