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  • Priesthood and Vocations: Seamus Ahearne

    July 13 2015
    Paddy Ferry

    Great piece, once again, Seamus. I must try and remember and store away for future reference what "the core issue always is-......" "The core issue always is – the sacredness of the ordinary; the fa

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  • Priesthood and Vocations: Seamus Ahearne

    July 13 2015
    Joe O'Leary

    Powerful writing. The bright spot is the imaginative religiosity of the young -- and we should do all we can to share with them the treasures of Scripture and tradition without any attempt to dragoon

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  • Fr. Paudie Moloughney R.I.P.

    July 6 2015
    adriane

    Paudie was the best friend I ever had. Paudie is Brazilian too, all Brazilians who knew him loved him. Thank you my friend.

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  • Searching for Roots – Genealogy

    July 8 2015
    Pól Ó Duibhir

    Eddie Some of these books are in dreadful condition and there are some unacceptable comments written in on some of the entries (bastard, illegitimate, in caps & underlined). Just a small qualifica

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  • Understanding and explaining our Sunday Scriptures

    July 6 2015
    Darlene Starrs

    Mary, Joseph, and Jesus, not to mention, Elizabeth, John the Baptist and so on were called and set a part to do a heavenly vocation and yes that vocation for Mary was one that made her exclusively God

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  • Understanding and explaining our Sunday Scriptures

    July 6 2015
    Paddy Ferry

    Padraig@6 "On the Church and sexuality: It seems to be a common impression or experience of the Church “surrounding [sex] with shame and sin.” My experience growing up is not reflected in that des

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  • Understanding and explaining our Sunday Scriptures

    July 6 2015
    Prodigal Son

    The fourfold sense of Scripture is the only one that makes sense. Vatican II recognised this. The canon of the scriptures developed from the liturgy. One of the many enriching aspects of the Mass i

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  • Fr. Paudie Moloughney R.I.P.

    July 6 2015
    ACP

    Sean Deegan speaking at Paudie's funeral: My brothers and sisters we are participating in a very special ceremony as we celebrate the life and bid farewell to a great man. It`s a precious moment where

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  • Understanding and explaining our Sunday Scriptures

    July 6 2015
    Joe O'Leary

    The fourfold sense of Scripture is a medieval affair, and there are far more interesting ways of reading and using Scripture today. The dogged routine of the Mass, to the detriment of all other Christ

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  • Understanding and explaining our Sunday Scriptures

    July 6 2015
    Prodigal Son

    The Church has consistently encouraged an integrated reading of scripture, that is, reading it as if God matters. (Vatican II document Dei Verbum DV 12). Pope Saint John Paul II says in Fides et Rati

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