Beautiful World Where Are You? Sally Rooney Faber and Faber 2021 352…
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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Putnam’s vital insights on social capital
It has been more than twenty years since the Harvard Professor Robert…
About the Author: James Bradshaw
James Bradshawworks 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. You can visit his blog at: www.jamesbradshawblog.com
Journeys to the heart of Russia
Imperium Ryszard Kapuscinski, Granta Books 1994 337 pages Reading a newspaper feature…
About the Author: Fr James Hurley
Fr James Hurley, a priest of the Opus Dei Prelature, is the curate of the parish of Merrion Road, Dublin. He has a B.Eng from the University of Limerick and studied theology in Rome and in Pamplona, Spain, and was ordained a priest of the Opus Dei Prelature in May 2010. He has a particular interest in the writings and thought of Saint John Henry Newman and their impact on French theology.
An Australian for All Seasons
Prison Journal: Volume 3 George Cardinal Pell Ignatius Press 2021 339 pages…
About the Author: Rev. Conor Donnelly
Rev. Conor Donnelly qualified as a medical doctor in University College Dublin in 1977 and worked for a year at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. After ordination he has spent twenty-two years doing pastoral work in Asia, in the Philippines and Singapore. He is currently an assistant chaplain at Kianda School in Nairobi.
An Irish missionary nun and byword for love
Love Is The Answer: The story of Mother Kevin Sr M Louis…
About the Author: Rev. Conor Donnelly
Rev. Conor Donnelly qualified as a medical doctor in University College Dublin in 1977 and worked for a year at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. After ordination he has spent twenty-two years doing pastoral work in Asia, in the Philippines and Singapore. He is currently an assistant chaplain at Kianda School in Nairobi.
Father Stu
Positive priest characters are certainly a rarity in contemporary films. So Catholics…
About the Author: John Mulderig
John Mulderig is a reviewer for Catholic News Service. Copyright (c) 2022
Catholic News Service. Reprinted with permission from CNS. www.catholicnews.com
Getting rid of the least of our brethren
Control. The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics Adam Rutherford Weidenfeld…
About the Author: Tim O’Sullivan
Tim O’Sullivan has degrees in history and social policy and taught healthcare policy at third level.
Mapping identity politics
100 Years of Identity Crisis: Culture War over Socialisation Frank Furedi De…
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.
Another classic from Fr Chevrot.
The Easter Impact Georges Chevrot Scepter Publishers 2021 112 pages This is…
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.