There is a silence around what is happening in our prisons. Earlier this month the Department of Justice published four reports on prisoners who had died while on temporary release. The reports describe very vulnerable individuals who have been failed by society, by social services, education services and the prison service. Did you see anything…

All life has inner pressures not easily thwarted

Who is shaping our norms, asks Breda O’Brien

The ‘anything goes’ ethos is facing a real test, writes David Quinn

Almost everything we do affects someone else

The New Evangelisation is about attitude

We habitually manipulate our faith

The Church must avoid both moral rigorism and laxism, writes David Quinn

Should we speak ill of the dead?