This Month

This month's cover features the painting of the Apostle St Andrew, by El Greco.

In this month's magazine as well as our regular features, we have a thought provoking article by well-known journalist Karl du Fresne; Maria Kennedy continues her series on the Fruits of the Holy Spirit; Anne Kerrigan prepares some treats for Christmas; Joe McHugh celebrates the 1400th anniversary of St Columban; and Fr Neil Vaney looks at Pope Francis and his emphasis on the environment.