Nessan Vaughan
Concerned about social, economic, environmental justice; poverty; inequality. Interested in public affairs, theology and sport.
- Nessan Vaughan told The Tablet the outcome was “representative of an overly anthropocentric view of Jesus Christ and reductive of His duality”. … “yet to read or hear a convincing theological case for the exclusion of women from the diaconate or priesthood”.’ www.thetablet.co.uk/news/catholi...
- 68 years ago today. Thinking of Liam Whelan and all who lost their lives. www.thefa.com/news/2026/fe...
- ‘Under the restructuring, the senior official who was in charge of the stand-alone division has been moved to a newly created infrastructure division.’
- There is no outrage among politicians or the general public about the inhumane treatment of prisoners.
- Mr Kelly said the majority of recommendations made by the Office of the Inspector of Prisons following an inspection in 2023 had yet to be implemented by the time of its follow-up inspection in 2024. He said the living conditions of most prisoners were “degrading”.
- ‘Quoting Pope Leo XIV’s Dilexi te, Caccia called for an urgent focus on the structural causes of poverty’
- #Vatican Representative at the UN Archbishop Caccia Calls on Governments to Ensure People's Basic Needs are Met and Family Support www.catholicnewsworld.com/2026/02/vati...
- ‘Concern has been raised over "the poor take up" of the Mother and Baby Institutions redress scheme which the Special Advocate for Survivors has described as "exclusionary, poorly advertised, and re-traumatising" for many applicants.’ www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
- “The Supreme Court reaffirmed that regulators like the CRU are bound by the Climate Act. The CRU has a legal duty to exercise its powers in a way that is consistent with our carbon budgets and climate action plans. Climate law is not optional and it is not somebody else’s job.”
- The Prime Minister of Spain (not President as caption indicates) once again showing leadership.
- Cardinal McElroy is always worth listening to. Here some reflections on the Beatitudes and their inversion of conventional order of nature. adw.org/news/26-01-h...
