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An All-Male House of Bishops Would Fail Today’s Church of Ireland

Philip McKinley -
The retirement of The Most Reverend Pat Storey at the end of July, alongside the forthcoming episcopal elections for Cork, Cloyne and Ross and...
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A Nation Counted: What the 1926 Census Reveals of Ireland’s Changing Soul

Stephen Farrell -
On the morning of 19th April, the 1926 Irish Census was made available online. I cannot be the only reader of the Gazette who...
Opinion

A Step Too Far? Clergy Tenure Plans Raise Serious Questions

Paul Arbuthnot -
Every May, the Church of Ireland packs up its troubles in its old kit bag and heads off to meet at the General Synod....
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John Deane-O’Keeffe -
M y current wife says that I need to see my psychiatrist (again) about my ability to bury myself in my phone and engage my...
Opinion

Speaking with a Foreign Accent: Recovering Moral Courage, True Leadership, and the Language of the Gospel

Seán Murphy -
It was Pilita Clark who observed in her article ‘Good News for CEOs with Foreign Accents’ (for the Financial Times) that voices marked by...
Opinion

The Urgent Need to Bring an Authentically Christian Perspective to the Ongoing Debate about the ‘Right to Die’ and Euthanasia 

Conor O’Reilly -
The recent death by euthanasia of Noelia Castillo Ramos — a 25-year-old Spanish woman who requested euthanasia as a consequence of being left paralysed...
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To Do Justly

Maithrie White-Dundas -
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love...
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Lisbon, Lisburn — and the Bonds that Bind Us

Paul Arbuthnot -
We all have a favourite place to go on holiday. It might be here in Ireland or further afield. But I’m a creature of...
Opinion

Running Out of Time?

John Deane-O’Keeffe -
Anyone got the time, I wonder? I suppose it depends. If you are 13 years of age (are you really reading this magazine at...
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A Cathedral Easter

Stephen Farrell -
As all clergy know, if you haven’t got Easter sorted before Ash Wednesday, you are very much on the back foot. Choosing music, deciding...
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