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<p>The temptation to embrace ‘custodial populism’, whereby long-term prison sentences are seen as the only solution to crime, is very high.</p>

opinion

Fr Liam Power: Community Service - an effective alternative to a custodial sentence

A Question of Faith is Fr Liam Power's fortnightly column

Fr Liam Power: The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and The Welfare State

opinion

Fr Liam Power: The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and The Welfare State

It is the responsibility of society to establish a just social welfare system. To dismiss this as communist or socialist is simply outrageous and should not be tolerated in a democracy

Thinking globally and acting locally to combat the environmental threat

opinion

Thinking globally and acting locally to combat the environmental threat

Much can be achieved at local level to reduce our carbon footprint and make our parish and local community much more eco-friendly

opinion

Fr Liam Power: The predicted demise of religion

Fr Liam Power: The predicted demise of religion

opinion

Fr Liam Power: On Pilgrimage in Istanbul

Fr Liam Power: On Pilgrimage in Istanbul

opinion

Fr Liam Power: The election of Pope Leo XIV -continuing the precious legacy of Pope Francis

Fr Liam Power: The election of Pope Leo XIV -continuing the precious legacy of Pope Francis

opinion

Fr Liam Power: Pope Francis - a tribute to a great moral and spiritual leader

Fr Liam Power: Pope Francis - a tribute to a great moral and spiritual leader

Fr Liam Power: Celebrating Easter 2025

Fr Liam Power: Celebrating Easter 2025

Fri, 18 Apr, 2025

A Question of Faith is Fr Liam Power's fortnightly column

Fr Liam Power: Need for a new moral vision in responding to Trump’s tariffs

Fr Liam Power: Need for a new moral vision in responding to Trump’s tariffs

Mon, 07 Apr, 2025

A Question of Faith is Fr Liam Power's fortnightly column

Fr Liam Power: Soul work in Advent time

Fr Liam Power: Soul work in Advent time

Sun, 15 Dec, 2024

As the acute shortage of priests begins to impact more and more, it is so easy to be caught up in the frenzy of meetings, appointments, preparation of liturgies... Consequently, one could feel justified in neglecting soul work

Fr Liam Power: Reflections on a Pilgrimage to Rome

Fr Liam Power: Reflections on a Pilgrimage to Rome

Sun, 01 Dec, 2024

Theologians and some journalists are wondering if we are repaganizing

'The Cross of the Moment': A new report exposing systemic failures in the Church

'The Cross of the Moment': A new report exposing systemic failures in the Church

Fri, 10 May, 2024

Another report on the sexual abuse of minors in the Church was published last week.