The Association of Leaders of Missionaries and Religious of Ireland (AMRI) represents and promotes active collaboration between Religious Institutes, Societies of Apostolic Life and Lay Missionary Organisations. It seeks to respond…
Climate Change conference fails to convince Western People 9.11.2021 There’s something wholly unconvincing about the Climate Change conference in Glasgow. Even though in excess of 200 countries are involved and…
As we move into the darker times of the year, the readings at Mass remind us more and more of the end of time, and the glory awaiting believers. We trust that God stays with us always.
• Today is World Day of the Poor, with the theme ‘The poor you will always have with you’ (Mark 14:7)
His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Francis Duffy, Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnois, as the new Archbishop of Tuam. Life and ministry of Archbishop-elect Francis Duffy Francis Duffy was born…
Being Catholic in Contemporary Ireland Tom Inglis to Zoom for ACI November 25th 2021, at 8.00 p.m. “The majority of Irish people see and understand themselves as Catholics. Being Catholic…
Press coverage of ACP AGM: Irish Independent: https://www.independent.ie/world-news/priests-bullied-and-mocked-over-their-appearance-by-bishops-priests-meeting-hears-41039680.html Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/religion-and-beliefs/diocesan-synods-last-chance-saloon-for-catholic-church-priest-meeting-hears-1.4725168
Paul Daly from Éist would normally be present at our AGM to record proceedings and have books and recordings available for sale. His website has a complete list of books…
The AGM will be held as a Zoom event only, TODAY at 2.00pm. ACP AGM via ZOOM Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83246500886?pwd=bXNKd3lzUVdGTTVoT01HNDNSQWluUT09 Meeting ID: 832 4650 0886 Passcode: 657357
The ACP AGM, scheduled for Wednesday 10 November in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, as an ‘in-person’ event has been cancelled and will be held by Zoom only. The decision…
Without priests, we won’t have a Church Western People 2.11.2021 This is the story of John Rowland, a native (like myself) of Ballycastle in north Mayo. Born in 1903, John…
Gathering together in the Lord’s house, we bring simple gifts into God’s presence – our love, our care for each other, our worshipping hearts and voices. We ask for the grace to continue to show love through the coming week.
• Today is Prisoners’ Sunday in Ireland.
“Either we stop it or it stops us.” COP26: The two young lassies were noisy. Vinisha Umashankar and Greta Thunberg. Vinisha said: “We’ll build the future, even if you are…
Vatican News reports: Pope Francis appoints Franciscan Sr. Raffaella Petrini the new Secretary General of the Governorate of Vatican City State. He also appoints as Deputy Secretary-General Italian lawyer Giuseppe…
ACP AGM 2021 Wed 10th November 2.00-5.00pm Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone Special Guest: Kieran O’Mahony OSA speaking about the Synodal Pathway and lay leaders on the Killala experience. Also,…
Catholics and COP26: Artists, Activists and Academics on Climate Justice and the Integrity of Creation is a series of five live zoom events and two vodcasts organised by Theology and…
On All Saints Day and today, we remember all the dead, those in heaven and those still be on the way there: God alone knows where each soul is. Today we pray for all souls, for the faithful departed still on the journey to their heavenly home.
Ten Commandments for Church Reform: Memoir of a Catholic Priest John Wijngaards, Acadian House, September 2021 Dr John Wijngaards, an 86 year Catholic priest and renowned theologian, is launching his…
ROOT & BRANCH inclusive lay-led Synod A grassroots forum for those working for an inclusive, just & welcoming Church. YOU’RE WARMLY INVITED TO OUR OPEN FORUM EUROPE & AMERICAS Sunday 14th November, 16.00…
Michael Maginn writes: Leaving aside much of the dramatic, colourful and unhelpful imagery that has come down to us concerning Purgatory, the essential teaching rings true: our sense of incompleteness,…
Association of Catholic Priests Statement Monday 1st November 2021 As an association founded to represent, and if needs be to defend, our fellow-priests, the Association of Catholic Priests (ACP) is…
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