Crucial post is given to Mgr Charles Brown, an Irish American who has served for almost 20 years at the CDF
Topic: Enda Kenny
Closing the embassy to the Holy See – the one cut the Irish government enjoyed
Closing the embassy makes no economic logic – rather it is down to a ‘cooling of relations’
Should a Taoiseach’s statements be factually true or merely emotionally satisfactory?
Surely, one lesson has been learned from the abuse crisis: lies and half-truths can be deadly
Enda Kenny should be embarrassed that his attack on the Vatican had so little basis in fact
His eye-catching allegation grabbed headlines around the world. Yet he has still to provide any evidence for it
Another Irish nightmare: at Maynooth, they’re campaigning for abortion. But calm down; these days, there’s Maynooth and Maynooth
All the same, the story is all too symbolic of Irish life today
Morning Catholic must-reads: 29/07/11
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Irish PM criticising Vatican of the 1990s, says Catholic commentator
David Quinn says criticisms do not apply to the Vatican of today
The Taoiseach has just got it wrong. The Pope isn’t the problem: he is a major part of the solution
Both at the CDF and as Pope he has clearly directed that crimes must be reported to the civil authorities







Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/11/11
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