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Should a Taoiseach’s statements be factually true or merely emotionally satisfactory?

September 09, 2011

Surely, one lesson has been learned from the abuse crisis: lies and half-truths can be deadly

Sorry, Mr Weigel: the Irish Church has problems, but to call Ireland the ‘epicentre of European anti-Catholicism’ is simply wrong

August 04, 2011

There’s an obvious distinction between the governance of the Church and the essence of the faith

Another Irish nightmare: at Maynooth, they’re campaigning for abortion. But calm down; these days, there’s Maynooth and Maynooth

August 01, 2011

All the same, the story is all too symbolic of Irish life today

Debate: Is there any hope for Catholic Ireland?

July 29, 2011

Can removing bishops, redrawing dioceses and a papal visit next year lead the Irish Church towards renewal?

Vatican recalls nuncio to Ireland

July 25, 2011

Nuncio has been recalled so the Vatican can better respond to Cloyne scandal, says Vatican spokesman

The Taoiseach has just got it wrong. The Pope isn’t the problem: he is a major part of the solution

July 22, 2011

Both at the CDF and as Pope he has clearly directed that crimes must be reported to the civil authorities

Enda Kenny’s attack on the Vatican reflects ferocious public anger

July 21, 2011

Fr Lombardi's response to the Cloyne scandal is legalistic: the Vatican still has serious questions to answer

Irish prime minister accuses Vatican of ‘narcissism’

July 20, 2011

Enda Kenny launches extraordinary attack on the Vatican in parliament, saying its policy on abuse is 'calculated' and 'withering'

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