For many of us, St. Patrick's Day boils down to the tropes. While St. Patrick's Day is not recognized as a federal holiday in ...

A final call has been made for survivors of former mother and baby home and Magdalen institutions in Northern Ireland to come ...

Introduction to "Misfit: a revolutionary life" by Captain Jack White (Livewire Publications, Dublin). Text from Revolt Against Plenty Website.

A century ago, Al Smith was a force in American politics—and the first Catholic to mount a major run at the White House. And ...

Locally owned stores have unique ways in which they engage their communities and, ultimately, invite others to Christ.

It is long past time the British state faced up to its naked sectarianism, copper-fastened by legislation, which bars ...

Assuming you don’t live there, think about the last time you thought about Northern Ireland. Events there are routinely ignored in the UK media, despite it being an integral component of the United ...

American prelate, an exploding battleship, and the Roman Question all fed into Pope Leo XIII's decision to publish his 1899 ...

Further reading: A historic prayer gathering of Protestants, Orthodox and Catholics in papal Rome One cannot overstate how much progress was made in the 20th century: the pope, for the majority of ...

My family is Irish, and I pretty much know the country like the back of my hand after decades of visits. Beyond Dublin, go to ...

The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...