Bravo to France for taking the initiative in offering asylum and protection to beleagured Iraqi Christians from Mosul. The French press has followed these dreadful persecutions much more closely than the mainstream press in the English-speaking world. Ironic that the French Republic, so affirmatively a secular state, has been the most responsive to afflicted…
Category: Comment & Analysis
Failed by the system
Again the State has been found wanting in caring for children, writes Shane Dunphy
UN report on Ireland is comically biased
In demanding changes, the Human Rights Committee is exceeding its authority, writes David Quinn
Our painful search for the right fuel
Christians need to follow Jesus
A surreal peace in Jerusalem
Stunned at the normality as life goes on
Some Good News: We can know God
The understanding of ‘a personal God’ is at heart of our religion
Suicide – reclaiming the memory of our loved one
We can redeem the lives of those lost to suicide
Ireland appears before the UN and tugs the forelock
This country should not be singled out for special blame
Doctor sounds warning on Britain’s Assisted Suicide Bill
Legislators have been urged to proceed cautiously
Calls for guidelines on parish newsletters
In light of recent controversies, Cathal Barry asks are parish bulletins the place for personal views?

Mary Kenny
David Quinn
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Paul Keenan
Cathal Barry