A Mystic in Search of a Unifying Truth: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, by Dr Ellen Galvin RSC (Kindle Edition, €1.52/£1.28; complete paperback edition from Amazon.com, €50.65; ISBN 978-1489530431)
Peter Costello
Reading the Landscape
The World of Books
Saints and miracles over the centuries
Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things?
Sacred Space for Lent 2014
(Irish Jesuits / Ave Maria Press, €3.75)
The Innocence of Fr Brown
by G. K. Chesterton (Penguin Books, €10.00/£6.99)
Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Reflections on Following Jesus
Pope Francis (Crossroad Publishing /Veritas, €23.99/£18.10)
A first citizen of Dublin
Patriot and Man of Peace
A forgotten aspect of the Irish revival
Queen of the Hearth
Himself alone
J. Anthony Gaughan Arthur Griffith (1871-1922) is one of the unsung heroes of the independence movement. Dublin-born and a journalist by profession, his chief contribution to the struggle for independence was his political writing in the United Irishman and its successor Sinn FÈin. Griffith was an Anglophobe from his earliest years. He joined the IRB,…
Biography of a Brooklyn boy
Regular readers who enjoy Aubrey Malone’s film reviews will enjoy this biography of one of the last great stars of the old Hollywood system. Gore Vidal used to make fun of Curtis’s Brooklyn accent as deployed in The Black Shield of Falworth when he was a young man, but for many other people any amount of…