Sunday 3 November 2013

November-December 2013

At present the November-December number is in Veritas and will be posted and e-mailed over the next week.

Peadar Laighléis editorialises on Pope Francis and "that interview"; with David Manly following up on the Mater Misericordia Hospital's capitulation on the new abortion legislation.

Mel Cormican leads off with an analysis of Pope Francis' interview in La Civiltà Catolica; Professor Jim Lothian draws a line on the importance of money re: Catholic social teaching; Dr Joe McCarroll reviews The Human Voyage of Self-Discovery; Paul Fournier retells his father's experiences in Germany after the end of the First World War while serving in the Canadian Army; Dom Mark Kirby OSB, Prior of Silverstream Priory preaches for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception; Joe Aston reviews Patrick Pye: Life and Work; and Peadar Laighléis tells the story of the Stalingrad Madonna.



Dr Kurt Reuber's Stalingrad Madonna.

Hibernicus reviews Mary O'Rourke's autobiography and the Hurler on the ditch has stories relating to Church, State and the Media in Ireland.