Fr Ronald RolheiserWe need regular spiritual rituals, writes Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Month: December 2013
Unity must not be confused with uniformity
Dear Editor, We have only to read the New Testament to see that its teaching never justifies the gratuitous exclusion of people from membership of the gathering of believers that we call the Christian Church. That is not the way in which Jesus behaved; nor should his followers. Cardinal William Levada had no right to…
Let us be soldiers of hope
Ben ConroyWe Christians have the ultimate basis for hope
Derry celebrates third ordination this year
Mags GarganFr James Devine (30) is the latest Irish priest to be ordained
No ordinary school
Mags Gargan visits a pioneering education project at the heart of a parish community
A year with St John’s Bible
Students from Patrickswell National School at the launch of ‘A Year with St John’s Bible’ at Mary Immaculate College (MIC), Limerick. Described as 'the American Book of Kells' this seven-volume work took a team of artists and scholars in Minnesota 15 years to complete, and is now the first complete handwritten Bible since the invention…
Dublin diocesan child safeguarding day
Day aims to raise awareness of work in child protection in the Church
A Necessary Weevil
Downturn Abbey, by Ross O’Carroll-Kelly, as told to Paul Howard (Penguin Ireland, €13.99)
Indian Christians protest child’s murder
Paul KeenanHindu radicals blamed for torture and death
Concern at Russian church arsons
Police examine extremist Muslim link