Posted on 15. Apr, 2009 in Faith and Justice, Music
Michael Joncas is a priest and composer, best known for his popular song, “On Eagle’s Wings.” Here he talks to Piaras Jackson about how he gets his inspiration for his compositions and the way in which music is an integral part of his ministry.
Posted on 15. Apr, 2009 in Economy, Politics
The budget has left many people angry. Banks get huge bailouts while children and the vulnerable have to face cuts. Sean Healy from CORI justice spoke out against the governments current decisions and explained to Miriam Gormally about the urgent need for a fairer economy.
Posted on 15. Apr, 2009 in Church Teachings, Economy
The Recession and God is the title of Fr. Gerry O’Hanlon’s timely new book. In the book he urges that we use this time of crisis as an opportunity to pool our resources (both secular and religious) in committing ourselves to the search for a more sustainable future. Pat Coyle asked Fr. Gerry what God […]
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 in Music
This week our music piece is Morning Has Broken, sung by James Kilbane. It is selected from his Album Divine Love.
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 in Music
The Seinn Alleluia is taken from the Dublin Choral Foundations album Angel Tidings. For more information about the two Choirs of the Dublin Choral Foundation go to www.dublinchoralfoundation.ie
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 in Church Teachings, Faith and Justice
This is an extract from the dialogue between Stephanie and Fr Enhart, looking at God’s love.
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 in Faith and Justice, Young people
This year the Micah Community, a parish-based ministry for young adults, decided to do something different for the Lenten season. They looked at a series of questions that come up in the lives of people and had a conversation around these topics. Miriam Gormally met Stephanie Birk and Fr Enhart, who had a dialogue around love. Stephanie […]
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 in Faith and Justice
Fr. Seamus Finn has represented the Oblates at the Interfaith Centre on Corporate Responsibility in New York since 1988. He is also Director of their Justice/Peace and Integrity of Creation Ministry which is grounded in Catholic Social Teaching on the dignity of the human person and on active solidarity with the work of Oblate missionaries […]
Posted on 18. Mar, 2009 in Music
This week our music piece is Take Heart, sung by Rónán Johnston. It is selected from his Album Songs of Consolation.
Posted on 18. Mar, 2009 in Charity, Economy
The St. Vincent de Paul Society have spoken about the increase in the number of people coming to them for assistance as a result of the economic downturn. Many of these people were until recently donors to the Society. Eileen Good spoke to Mairead Bushnell, National President of the V. de P. about this increased […]