Danny Sullivan, Author at Catholic Herald

Danny Sullivan

I helped oversee safeguarding in England and Wales. I wonder if some bishops ‘get it’

October 05, 2018

I witnessed the complacency of Church officials at first hand

October 04, 2018

I helped to oversee safeguarding in England and Wales. I was left wondering if some bishops really ‘get it’ When Pope Francis wrote his recent letter on abuse to the world’s Catholics, the BBC interviewed a survivor in the United States. Asked what she thought of the letter, she replied “nothing”, as it only contained

The holy rebels

August 23, 2018

Above (top to bottom): Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day and Daniel Berrigan In 2017 Jim Forest published At Play in the Lions’ Den, a biography of the Jesuit priest Daniel Berrigan. It received much acclaim and was the third in a trilogy of biographies by Forest of three outstanding American Catholics: Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day and Daniel

The Trappist who couldn’t be silenced

January 29, 2015

Thomas Merton was funny, daring and loquacious. That got him into trouble with the Church authorities, but it didn’t stop him becoming a great modern spiritual guide

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