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Pope Francis is Coming!
The joyful news that Pope Francis will actually be coming to Ireland…
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.
The Great Unmentionable
“We have tested and tasted too much, lover – Through a chink…
About the Author: Jennifer Kehoe
Jennifer Kehoe is a young mother of six, living in Kildare, Ireland. She runs a blog “Raindrops on my Head,” at http://jenniferkehoe.blogspot.ie.
The son I never dreamed of
Francis is the son I never dreamed of, and I say this…
About the Author: Patricia Schroeder
Patricia Schroeder, a journalist and mother of seven, lives in Uruguay. This article first appeared on www.opusdei.org.
May 1968
The Swinging Sixties were characterized by a sexual liberation the likes of…
About the Author: Fr D. Vincent Twomey
Fr D. Vincent Twomey is a member of the Divine Word Missionaries and professor emeritus of moral theology, Pontifical University, Maynooth. Among his published works are: The End of Irish Catholicism? (Dublin, 2003), and Benedict XVI. The Conscience of Our Age: A theological Portrait (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2007). This article is adapted by the author from a longer version which appears in the missiological quarterly
Humanae Vitae and the Crisis of Faith
It is now half a century since the papal encyclical letter Humanae…
About the Author: Fr Patrick O’Donohue
Fr Patrick O’Donohue serves at the apostolate of the Priestly Fraternity of St Peter in Reading, UK, and holds a Licentiate of Sacred Theology.
The day after Ireland fell
I was surprised when I woke to overcast skies on Saturday May…
About the Author: Rev. Patrick G Burke
The Rev. Patrick G Burke is the Church of Ireland rector of the Castlecomer Union of Parishes, Co Kilkenny. A regular contributor to Position Papers, he was formerly a broadcast journalist with the Armed Forces Radio and Television Network. He blogs at http://thewayoutthere1.blogspot.ie/
The New Technologies and Christian Coherence
Technology is becoming ever more present in people’s daily lives. Easy access…
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Me? A Catholic? (Part II)
This is the second part of the text of a talk to…
About the Author: Andrew Larkin
Andrew Larkin is a teacher, musician and music critic based in Dublin. He is also a director of Family Enrichment Ireland.