Many things about Jesus of interest do not figure in the Gospels, writes Cathal Barry

The pursuit of peace is a Gospel value that Albert Reynolds cherished says Dr Martin Mansergh

Youth motivated by prayerful and faith-filled energy

Albert Reynolds’ former parish priest pays tribute to the late politician

I am not one of those people who look at the past through rose tinted spectacles. The past was marked by poverty, war and corruption, just as the present is. The centenary of the First World War is something to be marked with respect, but not celebrated. There are, however, some good things about the…

The first words that God spoke to Abram were: “Leave your country, your birthplace, your father’s house” (Genesis 12:1). I have often wondered what might explain Abram’s immediate and unquestioning compliance with this call from God. In order to reflect on Abram’s astonishing faith, I would like to first point out that there is a…

Humanity urgently needs hope, writes Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP

Looking at Pope Francis tips for joy

The Church teaches that Mary is the most perfect realisation of the Church, writes Cathal Barry

“The mission of communicating life to others”