As I write I’m half way through a two week quarantine for…
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In Passing: The third horseman of the Apocalypse
It was an eerie sight. The lone figure of the Vicar of…
About the Author: Michael Kirke
Michael Kirke is a freelance writer, a regular contributor to Position Papers, and a widely read blogger at Garvan Hill (www.garvan.wordpress.com). His views can be responded to at mjgkirke@gmail.com.
A Time To Plant, A Time To Be Born
Life has changed radically in the space of weeks, Lent being forced…
About the Author: Jason Osborne
Jason Osborne studied English and Philosophy University College Dublin and is currently working full time on the mission team at Pure in Heart.
The Coronavirus and sitting quietly in a room
Blaise Pascal said, “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to…
About the Author: Bishop Robert Barron
This article first appeared at: www.wordonfire.org. Bishop Robert Barron is an author, speaker, theologian, and founder of Word on Fire, a global media ministry. This article has been reprinted with the kind permission of the editors.
All the Circumstances and Events of my Life
For many years I in common with lots of other people have…
About the Author: Pat Hanratty
Pat Hanratty taught Science/Chemistry in Tallaght Community School from its inception in 1972 until he retired in 2010. He was the school’s first Transition Year Co-ordinator and for four years he had the role of home School Community Liaison Officer.
Yes, I’d Become Catholic Again
A recent pilgrimage to the Holy Land with Saxum Holy Land Dialogues led me…
About the Author: Michael Pakaluk
Michael Pakaluk, an Aristotle scholar and Ordinarius of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas, is a professor in the Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America. He lives in Hyattsville, MD with his wife Catherine, also a professor at the Busch School, and their eight children. His latest book, on the Gospel of Mark, The Memoirs of St Peter, is now available from Regnery Gateway. He is currently at work on a new book on Mary’s voice in the gospel of John.
The Contribution of L’Arche
Earlier this year, the L’Arche community published revelations about “credible and consistent…
About the Author: Tim O’Sullivan
Tim O’Sullivan has degrees in history and social policy and taught healthcare policy at third level. He is a regular contributor to Position Papers.
The Demon in Democracy by Ryszard Legutko
With concerns about the Coronavirus ever-present in our minds, and many outdoor…
About the Author: James Bradshaw
James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature.
The unlikely message of hope in The Invisible Man
If you are susceptible to bedtime spooks, you would do well to…
About the Author: Sophia Martinson
Sophia Martinson is a writer with a primary focus on cultural and family topics. She lives with her husband in New York City. This article is published by Sophia Martinson and MercatorNet under a Creative Commons licence.