Pope Francis in Africa…

The Roman Inquisition Has Not Gone Away The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) continues the grisly work. If proof is needed, just listen to the Redemptorist priest…

Green Sod Ireland is a Land Trust that Protects Land and its Biodiversity. To date Green Sod Ireland has been gifted in excess of 100 acres by visionary individuals and…

Dr Sharon Tighe-Mooney  “Seeking Scripture – towards a new church” (Why I decided to no longer be affiliated to the Catholic Church) Followed by Q & A ZOOM Meeting 2.00…

Loving Service Thought for the day (from Fr. Kieran O’Mahony) There is much more to the washing of the feet than an example of humble service. The act of loving…

Irish Times – Rite & Reason: Humbert recounts how one priest shouted to her face: ‘Women priests? Over my dead body!’ Ursula Halligan Link: https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/10/12/rite-and-reason-when-soline-humbert-went-public-with-her-vocation-to-be-a-priest-she-got-threats-and-abuse/ fbclid=IwY2xjawNZ_flleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHr90oyGj0TcvIbMsMOfTNNSEMYOjwjd8nFi36zWyyhTKztlPe0JVO9bKKZgW_aem_SHrlBD3qrD55aBf598_qtg “‘How long does it…

Chris McDonnell wrote recently in the Catholic Times about education and the central roles of the teacher and the school.
In light of the rapidly changing relationship between church and the education system in our country it is very relevant to question what makes a good school and good teacher and realise the role they can play; “The stress of modern family life inevitably follows them (pupils) to school, although for a few hours, the school and an understanding teacher, can become a still point in a turning, turbulent world” …… “The teacher is the one who walks beside you on the Emmaus Road.”