Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Church Destroyed by ISIS in Iraq Completely Restored 10 Years Later

The Dominican Church of Our Lady of the Hour, one of the most emblematic in Mosul, northern Iraq, has been completely restored after the destruction carried out by Islamic State terrorists 10 years ago. The Dominican Church of Our Lady of the Hour is important to Mosul’s history and identity.

Little acts of love will see us through the Blue Mondays

Lots of people feel down in January. ‘Blue Monday’, or the third Monday in January, is often called the most depressing day of the year. However, Blue Monday was an invention of someone called Cliff Arnall, who created it as a publicity stunt for a travel agency. In the way of the internet, which manages… […]

Parents reject teaching of abortion in Catholic schools

Parents in the North have overwhelmingly rejected a Westminster law that would force Catholic schools to teach about accessing abortions, a consultation has shown. However, the department of education said its hands are tied and it will be releasing guidance on teaching access to abortion this month. In response to a department of education consultation… […]