Today marks the commemoration of the Holy Family. In this feast we are not only confronted with the humanity of Jesus the infant but also...

With the demands of Christmas preparations, the "Netflix" film: "Two Popes" may have eluded some. Declaring itself to be "based on true...

I was recently approached for advice in connection with a small but vibrant community of sisters. As a consequence, I was required to...

Some years ago, a UK based telecoms provider published a marketing campaign on national television; its theme: 'keeping in touch'. The...

For those of a certain vintage, the term 'start as you mean to go on' will be familiar enough. Experience also confirms that it is not...

Media coverage over this past weekend has raised some interesting questions. News of a conference at Trinity College Dublin, reports...

As any informed observer will confirm, vocabulary in the Church is, like any other social community, subject to change. Take by way of...

A mainstream English broadsheet newspaper recently reported on the Amazon Synod. The feature recalled one of the indigenous peoples as...

Whilst the secular domestic media is dominated by the "Brexit" saga, the "Catholic" press is awash with theories concerning the funding...

In two days time, Blessed John Henry Newman will join the ranks of those recognised by the Church as having attained sanctity. If it has...