Sr Rita Minehan csb The legacy of Laois man, Bishop Daniel Delany extends far beyond the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin and even beyond the shores of Ireland. He was a man of vision and courage, with a passion for mission, and he saw education as the pathway to liberate the people from their misery…
Category: Comment & Analysis
Ireland’s dangerous silence on abuse
A true understanding of sexual abuse is a long way off, writes Shane Dunphy
Sacraments as expressions of a lived faith
The Church has an obligation to ask people to reflect on the sacraments
We need to up our game in passing on the Faith
Students are well able for more substantial content
Time is precious but distractions plentiful
God is always speaking to us but normally we aren’t listening
Christ: The anointed one
Everyone can recognise in Jesus the fundamental attributes of the messiah, writes Cathal Barry
How the world’s media misreported the Tuam story
There is a willingness to believe the worst about Catholic Ireland
Catholics must grow in real confidence to share the Faith
Perhaps a revival of traditions would help us find our identity again
Mary McAleese knows how to craft a headline
‘Bonkers’ comment worthy of tabloids
Taoiseach’s muddled Catholicism
Religion stripped of faith is a pathetic looking crutch

Paul Keenan
Michael Kelly
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Cathal Barry
David Quinn
Breda O'Brien
Mary Kenny