Cathal Barry speaks to rugby legend Tony Ward about faith, family and his recent battle with cancer
Belief in the Holy Spirit
The Church teaches that faith is possible though the working of the Holy Spirit, writes Cathal Barry
‘We need a Church built for today’ – Bishop
Bishop insists there is still life in the Church in Limerick
‘He ascended into Heaven’
The Church teaches that Jesus’ final apparition ends with the irreversible entry of his humanity into divine glory, writes Cathal Barry
East to West and back again
Cathal Barry speaks to the head of the Syrian Orthodox Church about his time in Ireland and the conflict in Syria
Christmas dinner is actually a balanced meal
The contents of your Christmas dinner are actually good for you!
‘Unreasonable’ to force adoption agencies to act against ethos – priest
High Court decision infuriates director of Family Ministry
Nuala O’Loan resigns over Northern abortion law move
“I felt there was no scope for change”- Baroness Nuala O’Loan
Christ’s risen humanity
The Church teaches that Christ’s resurrection is the fulfilment of the promises both of the Old Testament and of Jesus, writes Cathal Barry
Are Communion services the way forward in our parishes?
Cathal Barry investigates whether the distribution of Holy Communion is appropriate at weekday celebrations

Cathal Barry