‘Without recognising that the other too is carrying the divine, we will… be unable to truly release our own Magnificat’ writes Fr Ron Rolheiser
Category: Comment & Analysis
Returning to Bethlehem
‘To meditate on the manger of Bethlehem is to realise that our life is not some meaningless sequence of events’, writes Andrew O’Connell
Dancing around the red dragon on human rights
Higgins’ human rights concerns gagged by economic intentions?
Christ’s risen humanity
The Church teaches that Christ’s resurrection is the fulfilment of the promises both of the Old Testament and of Jesus, writes Cathal Barry
Success should enlarge the soul, not swell the ego
Greatness is somewhat of an intangible writes Fr Ron Rolheiser
Making the most of Mass at Christmas
When it comes to evangelisation, attitude is everything, writes Andrew O’Connell
When we can’t have Mass
‘the Eucharist should only sparingly be separated from the celebration of the Mass’ writes Michael Kelly
Grateful for lesson that life can be tough
‘the nastiness of the world cannot be magicked away’, writes Mary Kenny
Irish Water epitomises all that has gone wrong with this Government
From the outset, the establishment of Irish Water was a shambles, writes Lucinda Creighton
Are Communion services the way forward in our parishes?
Cathal Barry investigates whether the distribution of Holy Communion is appropriate at weekday celebrations

Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Michael Kelly
Cathal Barry
Mary Kenny