In a Word ... Iran
Pity the Iranian people caught between a barbarous regime at home, Washington and an Israel bent on elimination once again
In a Word ... Doom
To date, we’ve survived radio, the car, the gramophone, and TV – I have every confidence we will survive AI
Trump vs the pope: How Leo came to say he has ‘no fear of the Trump administration’
Pope Leo spoke of praying for peace as ‘a bulwark against that delusion of omnipotence that surrounds us’
In a Word... Hamlet
Omelette was a scrambled version of Shakespeare’s play that we staged as students at the then University College Galway
‘I have yet to tell my father’: New Catholics on converting to the church this Easter
Mario Durán Domínguez and Joy Adedokun are among 129 people of mostly foreign backgrounds who are joining the church in Dublin this year
Once upon a time in Sallins: a very dark fairy tale
This is the story of how three men were found guilty of a train robbery after justice was derailed
‘It didn’t make any sense to separate us’: Twin priests celebrate turning 95 together
70 years of ministry
Whenever I return from the seemingly eternal wintry waterfall outside, I refuse to shower again
In a Word ... Shower
Within Islam, Iran is a country apart
Rite & Reason: As we saw on this island, differences between denominations can soon wander beyond religion into the political
Cistercian monks to leave Roscrea and move to Mellifont in Co Louth
Monks will continue as patrons of Mount St Joseph College
Ireland among most religious countries in western Europe, survey published by bishops finds
Republic has one of the lowest proportions of adults reporting they had no religion, at 32 per cent
Ireland’s Jewish Council reports 143 anti-Semitic incidents in six-month period
Body expresses ‘deep concern’ and urges ‘rapid development of dedicated national plan to counter growing antisemitism’