“Campaigners who are pushing abortion should be honest about what they want”, writes Michael Kelly

Mary Kenny gives her opinion on how we could live more healthy and environment friendly lives

“Pope Francis takes a different view as to how Jesus’s teaching should be applied in very particular cases”, writes David Quinn

I was blessed to grow up in a very sheltered and safe environment. My childhood was lived inside of a virtual cocoon.  In the remote, rural, first-generation, immigrant community I grew up in, we all knew each other, all went to the same church, all belonged to the same political party, all were white, all…

Fr Martin Delaney reflects on an inspiring true story of how the kindness of ordinary people can have such an impact on the lives of others

While I was doing graduate studies in Belgium, I lived at the American College in Leuven. On staff there at the time, in the housekeeping and maintenance department, was a wonderfully colourful woman whose energy brought oxygen into a room but whose history of marriage somewhat paralleled that of the Samaritan woman in John’s Gospel.…

Pope Francis has entrusted nuncio’s with the important task of finding candidates who are ” managers, but pastors”

“Human life is not some consumerised product… whereby only those who pass the test of being ‘chosen’ may be regarded as admissible”, writes Mary Kenny

Greg Daly examines a recent survey of religious belief and practice in the farming community

“in so many… countries desperate for better fertility… the economic structure of society just doesn’t support mothers, fathers and families”, writes Mary Kenny