Mary Kenny“Even though the official Catholic Church disapproved of rebellion, it was a profoundly Catholic event”
Category: Comment & Analysis
What Merton could teach us about solidarity
Michael W. Higgins: The View
Pro-choice movement fails women like Nicki Minaj
David QuinnThe pro-life movement is much more fully on the side of women than the pro-choicers, writes David Quinn
Symbols of the Spirit
Courtney McGrailCathal Barry takes a look at the some of the symbols of the Holy Spirit in the Bible
Why our differences should be understood and appreciated more
Fr Ronald Rolheiser‘Different notions about God and different ways of speaking about God do not mean that we’re speaking of a different God’ writes Fr Ron Rolheiser
The ever-present Irish sneer
Cathal Barry‘There’s too often a lazy, knee-jerk prejudice in the media against fee-paying schools’, writes Cathal Barry
Heartbreaking case highlights difficulties
Greg Daly
The tragic case of the deceased pregnant woman ought not to have come before the courts, writes Greg Daly
Women are not breeding machines
Women’s wombs are not up for rent, writes Mary Kenny
Looking to a New Year with hope
Breda O'Brien
‘People have a natural disposition towards optimism or pessimism, but it can be changed’ writes Breda O’Brien
Hearing the Word of God
The Church teaches that the Holy Spirit is inseparable from the Father and the Son, writes Cathal Barry