Dear Editor, I note Peter Costello’s faint praise of the noted Marian theologian, Fr Rene Laurentin with reference to Medugorje! “He is perhaps as reliable and as well informed a writer as can be found these days” but “what he says does not always carry conviction, as in the case of Medugorje”. Seemingly, he is…

Dear Editor, The death of the actor Robin Williams is a terrible tragedy – its impact made all the more severe by his popularity, talent and charismatic character. For people in the clutches of something like a mental illness as powerful as depression it is very hard to find or even fight their way out…

Dear Editor, In discussing the abortion issu. what really matters most is that top class unbiased authentic counselling and sympathetic advice are always readily available on the spot. This help was not forthcoming in a hurry with the current controversial case of the young asylum seeker 22 weeks pregnant. In the crazy circumstances, I believe…