Martin O’Brien talks ecumenics and politics with the president of the Irish Council of Churches, Rev. Dr Donald Watts

A theologian close to Pope Francis rejects any assertion that the synod was a setback for the Pope, writes Elisabetta Piqué

The Vatican is not promising visitors to the Sistine Chapel more elbow room, but it is guaranteeing a cooler experience. Marking the year of the 450th anniversary of Michelangelo Buonarroti’s death, the Vatican Museums hope the brand new air conditioning system and the 7,000 new LED lights will preserve the Renaissance artist’s masterpiece for generations…

Fr Brendan McManus SJ shares his exceptional faith journey with Martin O’Brien

Two new recruits of the Belfast-based Adoration Sisters share their vocation stories with Martin O Brien

Ireland’s oldest newly-ordained priest tells Martin O Brien about his vocation journey

The most important thing you can do for good health is to get aerobically fit, writes Prof. William Reville

Martin O’Brien speaks to Opus Dei numerary Paul Harman about professional integrity and ethics

on the threshold of the fifth centenary of her birth, Fr Vincent O’Hara OCD says we can learn much from the saint’s remarkable spirituality

The remarkable Papacy of Pope Francis is being felt in Rome, writes Martin O’Brien