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On the Evangelization and Re-Evangelization of Ireland

March 17, 2019 Father Seán Connolly 14

Today millions around the world celebrate the feast of one of the Church’s greatest sons, the “Apostle of Ireland” St. Patrick. The revelry that so characterizes the day is rooted more in cultural pride than […]

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After the Irish debacle

June 13, 2018 George Weigel 4

Ireland has been a post-Christian society for decades. It times to take bold steps in order to turn things around in Irish Catholicism. […]

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May 25th was the burial, not the death, of “Catholic Ireland”

May 29, 2018 K. V. Turley 28

Today, it is clear that Ireland does not have the political or media outlets to oppose the liberal agenda currently unleashed on the Irish people. […]

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A tale of two countries, a choice between two cultures

February 22, 2018 K. V. Turley 10

Ireland has forgotten or become blind to how much good has been done since a protection for mother and unborn child was enshrined in its […]

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