Michael KellyCatholic schools are being asked to rise to the challenge writes Michael Kelly
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May they rest in peace
Courtney McGrailNovember is the traditional month to remember and pray for the dead. Here we publish the names of priests who have died over the last 12 months in remembrance,thanksgiving and commendation of their souls to Almighty God.
There’s something about Mary…
Martin O'Brien
Four years, almost to the day, since she retired after 14 momentous years as eighth President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, devout and questioning Catholic, stateswoman, peacemaker, Pope Francis admirer, qualified Canon lawyer, wife, mother and grandmother, is relishing the freedom that comes from being a private citizen again while being forever grateful for the…
Debunking the myths of demonology
Cathal BarryWorld renowned exorcist Fr José Antonio Fortea Cucurull explains the tricks of the trade to Cathal Barry
Putting the synod into practice
Archbishop Eamon Martin tells Cathal Barry he plans on hitting the ground running
‘And the blind could see’
In Tanzania, I witnessed miracles, writes Michael Kelly
Walking together as a listening Church
Pope Francis is calling all Catholics to discern together what God is saying to the Church by listening to the Word of God rather than passing public opinion
Facilitating encounter and healing
Corrymeela leader Pádraig Ó Tuama tells Martin O’Brien about the reconciliation and peace-building organisation
Giving value to the people of ‘no value’
Sally McEllistrim visits a missionary sister working with a disadvantaged tribe in the Philippines
Building a real ‘rainbow coalition’ to protect women and the unborn
Greg DalyFor congressman Chris Smith, who has represented New Jersey in the US House of Representatives since 1981, opposition to abortion rests on the same principles as his roles as co-chairman of the Coalition for Autism Research and Education and of the bipartisan Congressional Alzheimer’s Task Force. “To me it comes from the same impulse,” he…