Mary KennyMary Kenny looks at ‘blame’ and ‘responsibility’
Category: Comment & Analysis
Pope tackles thorny issue of communications
Michael KellyReal reform of Vatican strategy is needed
Is someone playing games with the Pope’s interviews?
Michael Kelly offers thoughts on the Vatican’s public relations
Westminster turmoil over paedophile MPs
Mary Kenny talks about political scandal, abortion and the World Cup
A visit from the goddess of night
Fr Ronald RolheiserFr Rolheiser takes a look at a book on Christian spirituality
Escaping from ordinary life
Mags GarganMags Gargan offers thoughts from a recent visit to Glenstal Abbey
We all need some balance in our lives
Workaholism is a clear and present danger
We are disciples with many faces
In a new book entitled, Jesus of Nazareth, famed German scripture-scholar, Gerhard Lohfink, describes how people in the Gospels related to Jesus in different ways. Not everyone was an apostle, not everyone was a disciple, and not everyone who contributed to Jesus’ cause even followed him. Different individuals had their own way of connecting to…
Is this something we need to know?
If I were to consult a psychiatrist, or a counsellor, about personal problems in my life, or associated with my family, I would do so with one expectation: that the professional shrink would keep our conversations confidential. Yes, I understand that if I did, or planned to do something seriously illegal – if, to take…
Peace must be built on truth, not lies
Nuala O’LoanMurder of police officer highlights failings of the system