One of the interesting things about what is called the post-Christian era…
About the Author: Margaret Hickey
Margaret Hickey is a regular contributor to Position Papers. She is a mother of three and lives with her husband in Blarney.
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Proportionalism: An Old But Stubborn Foe
Speaking last week at a conference in Italy, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president…
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.
The Adventures of Classical Morality
One of the most significant fault lines in Western culture opened up…
About the Author: Bishop Robert Barron
This article first appeared at: www.wordonfire.org and is taken from Bishop Barron’s collection of essays, “Seeds of the Word”. 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.
The Good Friday Agreement at Twenty-Five
Last month’s twenty-fifty anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement (GFA) of April…
About the Author: Tim O'Sullivan
Tim O’Sullivan has degrees in history and social policy from UCD and taught healthcare policy at third level.
Don’t Give Up on the Liberal Arts!
It has just come to my attention that Marymount University, a Catholic institution…
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.
Inclusion and Exclusion
I would like to follow up on an earlier article I wrote on…
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.
The true Joseph Ratzinger
The Joseph Ratzinger I knew for thirty-five years — first as prefect…
About the Author: George Weigel
George Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow and William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies Ethics and Public Policy Center.
Genocide in Ukraine?
Memo to both newly elected members of Congress like J.D. Vance and…
About the Author: George Weigel
George Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow and William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies Ethics and Public Policy Center.
Helping to overcome the challenges of life in Nairobi’s slums
The recently established Dorothea Rescue Centre forms just one component of the…
About the Author: James Bradshaw
James Bradshaw writes on topics including history, culture, film and literature.