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Polish immigration to Ireland has created a communion between Polish and Irish Catholics. How different is the history of their faith, the culture and practise of their faith, and what can they learn from each other? asks Jacek Poznanski SJ.
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The opening speech of the Second Vatican Council |
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Pope John XXIII was fully conscious of the implications of his opening speech at the Second Vatican Council. He managed to outwit the prophets of doom and asked for a great leap forward in the Church. The substance of the faith, he said, is not the same as its historical formulations. Author Peter Hebblethwaite, who wrote his biography, recalls the day.
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The Lisbon Treaty: Yes or No? |
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On 12th June we in Ireland vote in the referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. In this article, Patrick Duffy tries to sort out which way, as a Catholic, he will vote.
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Beyond faith and adventure: Irish missionaries in Nigeria tell their extraordinary story |
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Irene Christina Lynch lived in Nigeria from 1998 to 2003 as the wife of the Irish ambassador. During that time she got to know many Irish missionaries there. Her book is a celebration of the many sisters and priests - along with some Nigerians - with whom she talked freely about their lives and work there. It is an excellent chronicle of missionary achievement.
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Brian Mac Cuarta SJ tells of the fostering of a written Catholic heritage in the Irish language by the Franciscan friars who established the Irish College of St Anthony in Leuven (Louvain). Little wonder this college becasme a place of refuge for the Earls on their flight from Ireland in 1607.
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