Priest on the Periphery

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The reflections of Pádraig Standún, a Roman Catholic priest in the West of Ireland, intertwine the rhythms of the church year with the natural world. His writings explore themes of life and death, highlighting how seasons influence spiritual observances, such as winter's commemoration of death and spring's celebration of resurrection. Standún captures the resilience of a Gaelic-speaking community deeply connected to their land and culture, offering insights filled with wit and wisdom shaped by their unique environment.