“He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the…
About the Author: James Bradshaw
James Bradshaw is public policy graduate, who works for a consulting firm in Dublin.
Category: Articles (page 20)
The Impossibility of Neutrality – or the ideology of non-ideology
A religiously-identified school accommodates the secular. The same cannot be said of…
About the Author: Mark Hickey
After graduating from UCC in physics and applied mathematics, Mark Hickey undertook postgraduate studies in physics at Cambridge and went on to work in Leeds, MIT and the University of Massachusetts. With a young family to support, he exchanged the atoms and electrons for the bits and bytes of the software industry. He is married to Karen and is father of three.
St Thomas More and the Protestant Reformation
When Martin Luther was promoting the destruction of the Catholic faith in…
About the Author: Rev. Thomas J. McGovern
Rev. Thomas J. McGovern, who is a priest of the Opus Dei prelature, works in Dublin. He holds a doctorate in theology from the University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain. He is the author of Priestly Celibacy Today; Priestly Identity: A study in the Theology of Priesthood, and Generations of Priests.
lreland and Europe
In early 1968, concerns grew in the Soviet Union about the liberalisation…
About the Author: Tim O’Sullivan
Tim O’Sullivan is a regular contributor to Position Papers.
The Symphony of the Faith: The Catechism at 25
Catholic harmony The Oxford Dictionary of Music informs us that while the…
About the Author: Rev. Donncha Ó hAodha
Rev. Donncha Ó hAodha is a priest of the Opus Dei Prelature, author of several CTS booklets and a regular contributor to Position Papers.
Catholic Health Care: Apologia Pro Vita Sua (A defense of one’s own life)
At a pro-life conference in Manila in the ’80s, a Liverpool female…
About the Author: Fr Conor Donnelly
Fr Conor Donnelly qualified as a medical doctor in University College Dublin in 1977 and worked for a year at St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. He was ordained a priest in 1981 for the Prelature of Opus Dei. After obtaining a doctorate in Theology from the University of Navarre, Spain, in 1982, he spent twenty-two years in Asia, in the Philippines and Singapore. He is currently the chaplain of Strathmore Business School in Nairobi.
Young Teens And Fatima
This morning, 13th May, I was dropping our two younger middle children,…
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 real Citizens’ Assembly
Voices in the pro-life community are calling the Rally for Life march…
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
thewayoutthere1.blogspot.ie
In Passing: Cormac McCarthy – challenging us in our comfort zones
You can read the novels of Cormac McCarthy and treat them like…
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 (garvan.wordpress.com). His views can be responded to at mjgkirke@gmail.com.