Criminalising Compassion?

Criminalising Compassion?

Fr Bobby Gilmore asks: Are we in an age in which animals are humanised, humans are animalised, and compassion is a crime? “Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes him who sent me…And if anyone even gives a cup of cold water to one of these little ones,...
Shock and Memory Loss

Shock and Memory Loss

Fr Bobby Gilmore writes about the drowning of Oscar Martinez and his baby daughter Angie Valeria crossing the Rio Grande, which the US bishops have described as the “unspeakable consequence of a failed immigration system”.  “To you who know the tragedy of emigration,...