How the vote went On May 25 the Irish people went to…
Tag: Ireland
Thoughts on the Centenary of the Rising
Easter Monday fell on April 24 in 1916 and was the day…
About the Author: Brenda McGann
Brenda McGann lives in Dublin, and is the mother of grown up family and several grandchildren.
In Passing: A Flawed Vision of Mankind
For most of the time ordinary people don’t want power. They just…
About the Author: Michael Kirke
Michael Kirke is a freelance writer, a regular contributor to Position Papers, and a widely read blogger at Garvan Hill (www.garvan.wordpress.com). His views can be responded to at mjgkirke@gmail.com.
Irish Catholics, where are you?
Irish Catholicism has gone underground, leaving the public square and the forum…
About the Author: Rev. 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.
Editorial – January 2016
This month marks the beginning of the centenary of Ireland’s Easter Rising,…
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In Passing: A way forward for a Christian Ireland?
There are many in Ireland today – and indeed more beyond her…
About the Author: Michael Kirke
Michael Kirke is a freelance writer, a regular contributor to Position Papers, and a widely read blogger at Garvan Hill (www.garvan.wordpress.com). His views can be responded to at mjgkirke@gmail.com.
Brave New Ireland
For the last forty years we have been forming a generation to…
About the Author: Cormac Burke
A Professor of Modern Languages and Doctor in Canon Law, as well as a civil lawyer and member of the Irish Bar, Cormac Burke was ordained a priest of the Opus Dei Prelature in 1955. He worked as Judge of the Roman Rota. He has written widely on marriage and related matters. Among his best known books are: Man and Values (Scepter, 2007), The Lawless People of God? (Scepter Kenya, 2nd Edition, 2009) and Covenanted Happiness (Scepter, 3rd Edition, 2009). His works have been translated into many languages. Much of his work can be consulted at: www.cormacburke.or.ke.
In 1999, after retirement from the Rota, he returned to Africa where he has been teaching at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya. He continues to lecture worldwide.