In John Paul II and John XXIII we have ‘titanic Popes’
Category: Opinion
Beautiful memories of two great Popes
Recalling two great figures of living history
That papacy
Cathal Barry takes a look at what the Church teaches on the papacy
Pope Francis on his predecessors
The Pontiff greatly admires the new saints
God’s quiet presence in our lives
God lies everywhere, inside us and around us, almost unfelt
The Cross on Easter Sunday
The cross is an inspiration and a challenge
The mystery of creation
The Church teaches that God creates everything out of nothing, writes Cathal Barry
The transcript of our trial
In every moral choice, we stand with Pilate
We must restore the family
Dear Editor, "The Church’s teaching on marriage and family is tough…….the message being transmitted by our culture today often damages the chance of a happy marriage" (Breda O'Brien, IC 27/3/2014). I would like to ask where does a chaste man/woman nowadays meet a like-minded person to date especially if they are living in a community were…
Hailing those who brought peace
Dear Editor, While President Michael D. Higgins delivered a splendid address to both Houses of Parliament in the Palace of Westminster, it should be remembered that it was Gerry Adams, John Hume, John Major, George Mitchel, Albert Reynolds and David Trimble who facilitated the historic Good Friday Agreement. Yours etc., J. Anthony Gaughan, Blackrock Co.…

Michael Kelly
Mary Kenny
Cathal Barry
Paul Keenan
Fr Ronald Rolheiser