A Case for Priestly Celibacy

There is a very bad argument for celibacy which has reared its…

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 collapse of Catholic Ireland

Shortly before Christmas, The Economist, the world’s leading news magazine, published an article…

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. 

A sooner rather than later conversion

On December 22nd 2019 the former Anglican Bishop and chaplain to Queen…

About the Author: Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan

Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan is a priest of the diocese of Limerick. He studied for his doctorate in moral theology in the Alfonsianum in Rome 2001-2004 and was appointed chaplain to the Limerick Institute of Technology 2004-2011. He was appointed Parish Priest of Rathkeale , County Limerick in 2011. He was ordained Bishop of Waterford & Lismore in 2015.

“Thank Him For Everything, Because Everything Is Good”

A life lived wisely means grasping what is essential, appreciating what is…

About the Author: Rev. Carlos Ayxelà

Rev. Carlos Ayxelà has a Bachelors in Humanities and Journalism (UIC Barcelona, 2002) and a Doctorate in Philosophy (Université de Montréal, Canada, 2011). He is currently working on a dissertation for the PhD program of Dogmatic Theology in the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome.

The Crown and the Primacy of Grace

SPOILER ALERT! Like, I daresay, most of the English-speaking world, these past…

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.