Letter to Cardinal Zen
On February 25, 2018, the Brazilian-based Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Institute sent a letter to Joseph Cardinal Zen Ze-kiun in support of the heroic persecuted Catholics of the underground Church […]
Zappone Assumes Papal Authority
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone, delivered the keynote address to the Copenhagen Conference on Private and Family life for LGBTI people, held in the parliament of Denmark. […]
Is Opposing Referenda Anti-democratic?
The Government has agreed to hold a referendum on repealing the Eighth Amendment. But the final decision rests with the Oireachtas. Politicians with little grounding in political science tend to […]
Man’s Right to Choose
If a woman talks about abortion being a woman’s right to choose, while we disagree with her, we don’t usually doubt her sincerity in believing it. We are a bit […]
Referendum Could Be Stopped
For the past weeks and more we have been treated to the spectacle of one government minister after another checking which way the wind is blowing before announcing to the […]
Future of 8th Amendment
Last week the Oireachtas debate on the future of the Eighth Amendment was launched. Simon Harris, Minister for Health, opened the debate, dramatically presenting it as a moment future generations […]
Commemoration of the Holy Machabees Martyrs
The august heavens glitter with the brightest constellations of the sacred cycle. Even in the sixth century, the Second Council of Tours remarked that this month was filled with the […]
Fake News
What a relief it must be for the left to have found an explanation (other than the truth) for their failure to attract the masses to socialism. The fact is […]
Death of a Dictator
On announcing the death of Fidel Castro, many media outlets refrained from using the word “dictator,” except when referring to his predecessor, Fulgencio Batista, or to the claims of his […]
American Presidential Election
The media, both in USA and in Europe, seems to be in shock in the wake of the election of Donald Trump to the highest office in the United States […]