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  • And the walls came tumbling down…

    January 15 2019
    Chris McDonnell

    It was through the posting of Seamus Ahearne on ACP that I heard of the passing to the Lord of Daniel O’Leary. During my early years of teaching in Leeds, Daniel was Chaplain to our school. At that

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  • And the walls came tumbling down…

    January 15 2019
    Seamus Ahearne

    The Walls came tumbling down. Three great Poets of Faith - smashed walls into smithereens. They opened up roads. They pointed out the scenery. They eliminated the blockades in our minds. They made u

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  • And the walls came tumbling down…

    January 15 2019
    Chris McDonnell

    The fine American poet, Mary Oliver, died a few days ago at the age of 83. She wrote in one of her poems that-“... the house of denial has thick walls and very small windows and whoever lives ther

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  • And the walls came tumbling down…

    January 15 2019
    Joe O'Leary

    I saw a video showing that there are no less than 70 peace walls in Belfast, erected since the Troubles.

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  • And the walls came tumbling down…

    January 15 2019
    Chris McDonnell

    Sorry Eddie, I realised too late that I had missed one so close. Walls might work for a while but each one has an end date and a lot of pain in the middle...

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  • How to tackle the clerical abuse scandal.

    January 2 2019
    Phil Greene

    RoryI have no problem with managing expectations in general. But I do have difficulties managing expectations in silos. We must also look at the totally innocent child that is also fed to the wolv

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  • And the walls came tumbling down…

    January 15 2019
    Eddie Finnegan1

    Chris, you seem to have missed out West Belfast's Peace Wall. Some folks say it works!

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  • Make Love Not War: 1966

    January 13 2019
    Pól Ó Duibhir

    Seamus referred to the holy buzz of the 1960s which I remember well. Charles Davis was an inspiration both prior to and after his marriage.A lady who was one of my hero(ine)s from that era is Anne B

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  • 17 January. Thursday of Week 1

    January 17 2019
    francis chilufya

    very inspiring

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  • Lay catholics should nominate new bishops

    January 10 2019
    Frances Burke

    The video included within this article is shocking viewing. "Catholic men, truly Catholic men" take off for places like Latin America and the Philippines, "where you can find, fairly easily, wonderfu

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