Peter CostelloBishop James Moynagh of Calabar by Colman M. Cooke (Columba Press, €24.99)
Category: Books
Irish missionaries in America
Courtney McGrailA Patchwork Quilt: Pallottines in the USA I and II Donal F. McCarthy, SCA (available directly from Eprint.ie, €28.00)
Fr Radcliffe’s stations are both deep and beautiful
Stations of the Cross Timothy Radcliffe Bloomsbury (€12.99)
A celebration of a special church
The Church of Saint John the Baptist: Blackrock by Michael O’Connell (€15.00; available from the parish office, Raven Books, Blackrock, or Carraig Books, Blackrock; details from saintjohnthebaptist@eircom.net)
Cruelty is often satire’s preferred mode
The World of Books by the books editor
Around Kiltartan with W. B. Yeats
Galway Poems of W. B. Yeats (Kiltartan Gregory Cultural Society, €9.00+€1.60 p&p)
In the footsteps of our ancient saints
Four Tipperary Saints: The lives of Colum of Terryglass, Crónán of Roscrea, Mochaomhóg of Leigh and Ruadhán of Lorrha Translated into English by Pádraig Ó Riain (Four Courts Press, €17.50 pb)
Vladimir Putin’s ‘united’ Russia: a nation adrift
Midnight in Siberia: A Train Journey into the Heart of Russia by David Greene (Alma Books, £12.99)
The future for religion
In the Hands of the People: A New Vision of Church by Phil Brennan (Primavera Publications, €6.99)
The Great Hunger as genocide
Strokestown and the Great Irish Famine by Ciarán Reilly (Four Courts Press, €17.50)