Building a Church Without Walls
Yesterday I was part of an online conference about my book, co-authored with Jamie Yohanis, Considering Grace: Presbyterians and the Troubles.
The conference also marked the launch of study resources to accompany the book. The resources were written by … Read more...
It is based around my book, co-authored with Jamie Yohanis, Considering Grace: Presbyterians and the Troubles.
The main speakers are Canon David … Read more...
Today is the fifth anniversary of the death of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR, who is best remembered for his three decades of service in Belfast’s Clonard Monastery and his pioneering work in ecumenism and peacebuilding.
I was privileged to write … Read more...
Join us for a special online event on Thursday 3 December, which reflects on the impact of my book, co-authored with Jamie Yohanis, Considering Grace: Presbyterians and the Troubles. 
I’ve reviewed Maureen K Day’s Catholic Activism Today: Individual Transformation and the Struggle for Social Justice, on the Catholic Books Review website.
It’s a worthwhile study of Catholic activism in the United States, deftly situated within historical and sociological … Read more...
I have a new post on the Slugger O’Toole blog, a review of Love’s Betrayal: The Decline in Catholicism and the Rise of New Religious Movements in Ireland, by Peter Mulholland.… Read more...
Yesterday I took part in a Premier Christian Media ‘Digital Church’ webinar on ‘A Church without Walls’, alongside Revd Albert Bogle, Sanctuary First, Falkirk Presbytery; Revd Andy Fishburne, SThie, Isle of Mann; and Revd Laura Digan, Minister, Church of Scotland.… Read more...
Click here to listen to my ‘Thought for the Day’ on BBC Radio Ulster.
It draws inspiration from a story told in my biography of Fr Gerry Reynolds, Unity Pilgrim.
The text of today’s contribution is below.
We are living in strange times indeed, when depositing and collecting children at school gates seems a distant memory.
Yet a new book by Diane Jackson, Spirituality at the School Gate (Wipf and Stock 2020), could prove helpful reading during … Read more...
I have a new post on the Slugger O’Toole blog, Church during Lockdown? From Virtual Religion to Bronagh Lawson’s “Belfast: City of Light”.
