Fr Brian D’Arcy has reviewed my latest book, Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR.
Writing in the Sunday World with the headline ‘Reynolds’ Vision for a Better Day’, D’Arcy said in part:
… Read more...A book arrived in the
Category: Irish Catholic Church
Steve Stockman Reviews Unity Pilgrim – ‘An astounding achievement’
Rev Steve Stockman, minister at Fitzroy Presbyterian Church in Belfast, has reviewed my latest book, Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR.
… Read more...It is a wonderful read that has only increased my admiration
Limerick Launch of Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds
Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR, was launched on 27 May in Mount St Alphonsus, Limerick.
It included a Mass in Reynolds’ memory, with Provincial Dan Baragry presiding. During the Mass, Reynolds’ long ministry was recalled, … Read more...
Fr Gerry Reynolds: Faith and the Peacemaker – on RTE Brainstorm
I have an article on RTE Brainstorm about ‘Fr Gerry Reynolds: Faith and the Peacemaker’.
Drawing on my new book, Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds: CSsR, it details Reynolds’ behind the scenes work in the Northern … Read more...
Unity Pilgrim on Sunday Sequence
I was interviewed about my new book, Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR, on BBC Radio Ulster’s Sunday Sequence (26 May).
The interview covered how I came to write the book, the story of a special … Read more...
My Remarks at the Launch of Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR
My latest book, Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR, was launched yesterday evening at Clonard Monastery in Belfast. The main speaker was the Rev Dr Ken Newell, a former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and … Read more...
Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR – Launches and Discussion (22 & 27 May, 2 June)
Over the last four years, I often have been approached by people wanting to tell me a story about Fr Gerry Reynolds (1935-2015). Word had gotten around that I was writing his biography, so somehow people felt compelled to convey … Read more...
Hope on Good Friday from Fr Gerry Reynolds
Some readers already may have heard the news that my biography of Fr Gerry Reynolds, Unity Pilgrim: The Life of Fr Gerry Reynolds CSsR, published by Redemptorist Communications, will be launched on Wednesday 22 May at 7.15 pm in Clonard … Read more...
Transforming Post-Catholic Ireland Reviewed by Adrian Stringer: ‘[an] engaging, easily read and useful work’
My most recent book, Transforming Post-Catholic Ireland (Oxford, 2016) has been reviewed by Adrian Stringer in the latest edition of The Journal of the Irish Society for the Academy Study of Religions.
You can read the full review here.
Extracts:
… Read more...Secularisation, Ecumenism and Identity on the Island of Ireland – Available Now on Open Access
An article I wrote on ‘Secularisation, Ecumenism and Identity on the Island of Ireland,’ which was published in an edited collection, Christianity and National Identity in Twentieth-Century Europe (Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2016), has now been made freely available via open … Read more...
Church Times Features ‘Transforming Post-Catholic Ireland’
A Church Times article on ‘A “new covenant” in Ireland’ draws extensively on my latest book, Transforming Post-Catholic Ireland (Oxford 2016).
Journalist Madeleine Davies analyses the changes in the Catholic Church in Ireland in recent decades, setting them in the … Read more...