A CHALLENGE TO AN ON-GOING DIALOGUE

A CHALLENGE TO AN ON-GOING DIALOGUE

For Christians of a certain age there has been a noticeable change in the dynamics of faith in Northern Ireland. I grew up through an era where the differences between Protestants and Catholics were discussed, argued over and viewed as critical. I can still picture...
Defining and Finding Reconciliation

Defining and Finding Reconciliation

Last October, when speaking in the Seanad in Dublin, Norman Hamilton bemoaned how none of the governments in Dublin, London, Belfast, or Washington, had a clear policy setting out what reconciliation is, or the steps needed to make it happen. Norman concluded, “That...
WORLD CUP 2022 IS NOT FOR ME

WORLD CUP 2022 IS NOT FOR ME

One of my earliest sporting memories, and one of my earliest TV memories, are – it so happens – one and the same thing. I can still vividly recall the setup of my parents living room, and my exact posture and place within it, as Gerry Armstrong fired past...