SECOND READING Kevin Hegarty reflects on the rewards of giving, from the troubled Silas Marner to Patagonia owner Yvon Chouinard
The boundless rewards of giving
Second Reading
A social revolutionary and modern martyr
SECOND READING Fr Kevin Hegarty on the life of St Óscar Romero of El Salvador, who was murdered while saying Mass
The unlikely agitator
SECOND READING Amid today’s talk of heightened nuclear threat, long-time CND activist Bruce Kent passes away
A legacy of love
SECOND READING Brother Kevin Crowley, founder of the Capuchin Day Centre for Homeless People, retires at 87
Changing the Church from within
SECOND READING Fr Kevin Hegarty on the life of American scholar Rosemary Radford Ruether, a pioneer of feminist theology
Ireland in artists’ words
COMMENT Fr Kevin Hegarty revisits Irish artists’ responses to Seán Ó Faoláin’s call out for descriptions of Ireland’s beauty
The dangerous little friar
SECOND READING Kevin Hegarty on the life and precious principles of Titus Brandsma, recently canonised Pope Francis
Cusack’s stand for Gaelic Games
SECOND READING Kevin Hegarty looks at contribution and character of Michael Cusack, founder of the GAA
The beginning of the end
SECOND READING Kevin Hegarty on the resignation of Eamon Casey and the Catholic ministry of fear
Celebrating a half century of serving others
SECOND READING Fr Kevin Hegarty pays tribute to Fr Seán Noone, Kilcommon, who has just celebrated the golden jubilee of his ordination
Brave soldier and counsellor
SECOND READING Fr Kevin Hegarty looks back on the life of Ballina man PJ Ruttledge, de Valera’s righthand man