Second Reading

Kevin Hegarty pays tribute to tragic fiancée Majella Donoghue, who died after taking ill on a flight from South Africa

Archbishop Charles John Brown has refused to meet the leaders of the ACP, though it represents over a third of Irish priests

Fifty years after Seán Lemass announced his resignation as Taoiseach, Kevin Hegarty looks back at the politician’s career

Fr Kevin Hegarty sees signs of hope for the equality of women in all aspects of Church life

“We often limit others by our attitude to them,” writes Kevin Hegarty

Fr Kevin Hegarty on Diarmuid Martin’s decision to send student priests to Rome rather than Maynooth, and the need for a proper investigation

The proposed Mary Robinson Centre in Ballina ‘is neither a ‘mausoleum’ or a vanity project’, writes Kevin Hegarty

Fr Kevin Hegarty on how church leaders cannot speak on justice until they address such issues in their own church

OPINION Fr Kevin Hegarty on Brendan Bracken, the Irish childhood tear-away who blagged his way to the top of British politics

In the face of the ever-declining number of priests, the Catholic Church must adapt or fail, writes Kevin Hegarty