Declan Marmion, S.M. Theological reflection on the Trinity has flourished over the last twenty years and from a variety of perspectives. These include insights from feminist scholars (e.g. Catherine LaCugna
Read more‘How to Defend the Faith Without Raising Your Voice’ reviewed in The Irish Catholic
David Quinn A couple of generations ago, one could have safely assumed that most Irish people shared a set of common values. Even if one didn’t necessarily fully subscribe to the
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Anthony Redmond Fr Daniel O’Leary is a well-known Irish priest, author and speaker living in England. I have read a number of his books. He is a superb writer, deeply
Read more‘Letters from Aleppo’ reviewed in Books Ireland
Marjorie Quarton This book is subtitled Chronicles of War and Hope and it is not an easy book to read, but I am sure that it was even more difficult
Read more‘The Heavenly Habit’ reviewed in Tui Motu
Judith Anne O’Sullivan Without doubt Daniel O’Leary is a great favourite among those seeking to live a deeper and more integrated life. The centrespread of the May issue of Tui
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A Year in the Life: Glencairn Abbey reviewed by Frank Conlisk It is with great pleasure – and enthusiasm – that I recommend this month’s offering from the bookshelf: Glencairn Abbey
Read moreHomily Hints and Prayers reviewed in The Irish Catholic
Peter Costello In the blurb of this quite large book there is a striking little phrase: “Where there is no priest available, this book would be an invaluable help to
Read moreHow to Defend the Faith Without Raising your Voice in The Irish News
William Scholes Those who seek to challenge the Christian position are themselves often unclear about what the Church teaches or why it believes certain things. Little wonder, then, that the
Read moreMystics: the Beauty of Prayer reviewed in The Irish Catholic
Peter Costello This book was originally published two years ago in New Zealand under the title Inner Music: Living a Life in God. The title of the splendid new Irish
Read moreAn Astonishing Secret reviewed in Tui Motu Magazine
Margaret O’Neill The subtitle to Daniel O’Leary’s latest book, “The Love Story of Creation and the Wonder of You”, immediately tells the reader something about the book. Through his reflections
Read moreThe Diocese of Kilmore reviewed in Brefine Journal
Brendan Scott In an essay which I wrote for this journal in the 2005 issue, which dealt with the historiography of the Reformation, I discussed Philip O’Connell’s survey of Kilmore,
Read moreTomorrow’s Parish reviewed in Reality Magazine
Fr Stan Mellett Donal Harrington bravely and with hope says the parish will not only survive, but it can and will thrive. Donal provides a hopeful vision and a possible
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