Tending the Heart of Virtue: How Classic Stories Awaken a Child’s Moral…
About the Author: David Gibney
David Gibney is a school teacher in Dublin. He holds a Ph.D. in English literature.
Category: Reviews (page 3)
A Haunting in Venice
“A Haunting in Venice” (20th Century) is the third in a series…
About the Author: John Mulderig
John Mulderig is media reviewer for OSV News. This review first appeared at https://www.osvnews.com/2023/09/25/a-haunting-in-venice/
Heroes and villains in the eternal city
Nazi-occupied Rome, 1943. Kerryman Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty has been orchestrating the escape…
About the Author: Luke Power
Luke Power is a writer and English language teacher living on the west coast of Ireland. He writes variously, including fiction, poetry and reviews.
The shape of an Irish Christmas
Christmas and the Irish: A Miscellany Salvador Ryan (ed.) Dublin: Wordwell Press…
About the Author: David Gibney
David Gibney is a school teacher in Dublin. He holds a Ph.D. in English literature.
Marriage clearly vindicated by statistics
The Two-Parent Privilege: How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling Behind…
About the Author: James Bradshaw
James Bradshaw writes on topics including history, culture, film and literature.
A tale of a well-nurtured sense of victimhood
Decolonising My Body: A radical exploration of rituals and beauty Afua Hirsch…
About the Author: Margaret Hickey
Margaret Hickey is a regular contributor to Position Papers. She is a mother of three and lives with her husband in Blarney.
If it’s a Symbol, to Hell with it
This is my Body: A Call to Eucharistic Renewal Bishop Robert Barron…
About the Author: Patrick Gorevan
Rev. Patrick Gorevan is a priest of the Opus Dei Prelature. He lectures in philosophy in St Patrick’s College Maynooth and is academic tutor at Maryvale Institute. He has written on the early phenomenological movement, virtue ethics and the role of emotion in moral action.
A Treatise on Prayer for all Time
On Prayer and Meditation St Peter of Alcantara Scepter Publishers 2023 139…
About the Author: Pat Hanratty
Pat Hanratty taught Science/Chemistry in Tallaght Community School from its inception in 1972 until he retired in 2010. He was the school’s first Transition Year Co-ordinator and for four years he had the role of home School Community Liaison Officer.
The Old Oak
In a poor little town in the north of England a group…
About the Author: Pablo de Santiago
This film review originally appeared on https://decine21.com/peliculas/the-old-oak-46424 and is translated by Rev. Charles Connolly and reprinted with permission.