December 12, 2019 Holy Days or Shopping Days?
December the 8th is a holy day and was once the biggest Shopping Day of the year. It was traditional
December 5, 2019 The Two Popes
This week I went to see the film The Two Popes showing at the IFI in Eustace Street. The stars are
November 28, 2019 The First Sunday of Advent
First of December; First Sunday of Advent This Sunday marks a lot of Firsts… yes the first day of
November 21, 2019 Mary McAleese and the Catholic Church
Former President sparks Controversy There has been a lot of controversy in the media lately over remarks
November 15, 2019 Light in a dark November
Peak time for depression Recently I was listening to the song ‘Love Shine A Light’ by Katrina and
November 7, 2019 The People We Look Up To
Who are the people we look up to? In life who are the people we look up to and who influence us the
October 31, 2019 The Day For All Saints
November 1st – All Saints Day All Saints Day, celebrated on November 1st commemorates all the
October 24, 2019 Special month for the Missions
October The Special month for the Missions. Two years ago on World Mission Sunday, Pope Francis said:
October 17, 2019 Celebrating Pope St John Paul II
Celebrating Pope St John Paul II This month on Tuesday 22nd, we celebrate the feast day of St Pope John
October 10, 2019 Gospel Conversations by Desmond O’Donnell
Gospel Conversations by Desmond O’Donnell, OMI is available from Dominican Publications for just €9.99
October 3, 2019 St Therese of Lisieux
St Therese, the ‘Little Flower’ of Lisieux St Therese of Lisieux, the ‘little flower’ is remembered
September 26, 2019 What is Life like for a Dominican Student Priest?
Life as a Dominican Student Priest For over 800 years the Order of Preachers, the Dominicans have been
September 19, 2019 Do Animals go to heaven?
If there is a Heaven will Animals be there? Recently one of my friends was telling me about how much
September 5, 2019 Mary: A Possible or Impossible Role-Model?
Mary as a Role – Model The Catholic Church has traditionally dedicated the month of September
August 30, 2019 Hinduism – Worshipping one God in many forms
Hinduism – worshipping one God in many forms On Monday morning last I went to 7.25am Mass in my local
August 22, 2019 The Election of a Pope – How it Works
The Election of a Pope. This time last year we were awaiting the visit of Pope Francis to Ireland.