Ireland
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Ireland’s National Assembly: A numbers person’s view
Half of Ireland’s baptised Catholics rarely attend church, and none of them had a delegate at the National Assembly. Who is Ireland’s Church listening to?
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The synod that forgot what it heard
When a process omits its own findings, listening begins to look like selective hearing, and discernment begins to look manufactured.
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The quiet satire behind Ireland’s gift to Donald Trump
Exploring the monastic tale of the Navigatio exposes a sharp theological counterweight to territorial conquest and personal ambition.
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