This month sees the centenary of the first of the apparitions of…
About the Author: Pat Hanratty
Pat Hanratty is a retired Science/Chemistry teacher and lives in Dublin.
Category: Articles (page 22)
Book review: Abbey Girls
The authors are both scientists. Valerie has a PhD from McGill and…
About the Author: Fr Conor Donnelly
Fr Conor Donnelly qualified as a medical doctor in University College Dublin in 1977 and worked as a house physician and surgeon for one year at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. He was ordained a priest in 1981 for the Prelature of Opus Dei. He obtained a doctorate in Theology from the University of Navarre, Spain in 1982. He is at present the chaplain of Kianda School for Girls, Kenya.
Film review: The Promise
The relatively little-known genocide of the Armenian people by the Ottoman Turks…
About the Author: Joseph McAleer
Joseph McAleer is a guest reviewer for Catholic News Service. Copyright (c) 2017 Catholic News Service. Reprinted with permission from CNS. www.catholicnews.com
Ireland’s historical amnesia
“Who controls the past controls the future” George Orwell wrote in Nineteen…
About the Author: Tim O’Sullivan
Tim O’Sullivan studied History and French at UCD in the 1970s and later completed a doctorate in social policy on the principle of subsidiarity. He is a regular contributor to Position Papers.
Death of a father of eighteen children
In the end it was brief – all too brief. Between diagnosis…
About the Author: Andrew Larkin
Andrew Larkin is teacher, musician and music critic based in Dublin. He is also director of Family Enrichment Ireland.
A post-modern heresy?
Ideas are curious things. They can drift inconsequentially through our minds, fleeting…
About the Author: Mark McNamee
Mark McNamee is a husband and father from Ballymena in Northern Ireland.
Servant of God 2.0
He wanted to be Christ’s “undercover agent”. A kind of fifth column…
About the Author: Dr Chiara Bertoglio
Dr Chiara Bertoglio is a musician and theologian moonlighting as a journalist. She writes from Italy. Visit her website: www.chiarabertoglio.com.
Seeing beyond Sickness
In the days before my mother died, I would wake early and…
About the Author: Fr Peter John Cameron O.P.
Father Peter John Cameron, O.P. is Editor-in-Chief of Magnificat. He is also a playwright and director, the author of more than a dozen plays and many books. This article is reprinted with the kind permission of Magnificat and The Irish Catholic.
How The Whimper Of A Sick Child Is Like The Rosary
As you know I am Catholic. Recently a friend of mine asked…
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