Presider’s Page for 3 April (Fifth Sunday of Lent)
We gather this Sunday to worship our compassionate God, who heals our sinfulness and challenges us to leave the past behind.
Year: 2022
3rd April 2022 – 5th Sunday of Lent, Year C
3rd April 2022 – 5th Sunday of Lent, Year C (1) Isaiah 43:16-21 The prophet promises the exiles a new Exodus Thus says the Lord, who makes a way in…
Records show that John Paul II could have intervened in abuse crisis – but didn’t
Records show that John Paul II could have intervened in abuse crisis – but didn’t There is a request to make this article from 25 April 2014, available. It is…
2nd April 2022 – Saturday of Week 4
2nd April 2022 – Saturday of Week 4 (1) Jeremiah 11:18-20 The Just One is led like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter It was the Lord who made…
Chris McDonnell: Dan Berrigan – A witness for justice
A Witness for Justice Chris McDonnell April 1st, 2022 La Croix International Dan Berrigan’s signature on the flyleaf of ‘Tulips in the Prison Yard’. Back at the end of April,…
1st April 2022 – Friday of Week 4 of Lent
1st April 2022 – Friday of Week 4 of Lent (1) Wisdom 2:1, 12-22 Malice against the good foreshadows the Passion of Jesus Foolish people reasoned unsoundly, saying to themselves,…
Séamus Ahearne: New days, new ways and Indi prays…
OSCARS FOR PERSEVERANCE SOUNDS OF THE SHANNON The roads are different. The heron is absent. The nest-making swans are out of sight. There are ducks but not my friends the…
31 March 2022 – Thursday of Week 4 of Lent
31 March 2022 – Thursday of Week 4 of Lent (1) Exodus 32:7-14 Though his people rebel, Moses begs another chance for them The Lord said to Moses, “Go down…
30 March 2022 – Wednesday of Week 4 of Lent
30 March 2022 – Wednesday of Week 4 of Lent (1) Isaiah 49:8-15 God promises the exiles, “You’ll be a sign of salvation!” Thus says the Lord: ‘In a time…
Brendan Hoban: We cannot be neutral in this outrageous war
We cannot be neutral in this outrageous war Western People 22.3.2022 Atrocity after atrocity after atrocity. Just when it appears as if there’s a smidgeon of hope in the…
Chris McDonnell: Was I sleeping whilst others suffered?
Was I sleeping whilst others suffered? Chris McDonnell March 25th 2022 La Croix International There are occasions when a powerful image disturbs us so much that it alters our understanding…
29 March 2022 – Tuesday of Week 4 of Lent
29 March 2022 – Tuesday of Week 4 of Lent (1) Ezekiel 47:1-9, 12 Life-giving water flows out from the Temple of God Then he brought me back to the…
This Evening! We Are Church Zoom: “Synod and National Synodal Pathway” with Dr. Nicola Brady:
Here is the ZOOM link for tonights “Synod and National Synodal Pathway” with Dr. Nicola Brady: Topic: Synod and The National Synodal Pathway Time: Mar 28, 2022 07:30 PM Irish Time…
Monday 28th March 2022 – 4th Week of Lent
Monday 28th March 2022 – 4th Week of Lent (1) Isaiah 65:17-21 “Rejoice in what I am creating!” Good things in store for those who love God For I am…
Cardinal Mario Grech: The Danger of Keeping Silent
The danger of keeping silent Cardinal Mario Grech Homily at the opening mass of the conference on Synodality Campion Hall, 23 March 2022. There is ‘a time to keep silence,…
Presider’s Page for 27 March (Fourth Sunday of Lent – Laetare)
We have reached the midway point of the season of Lent. The joy of Easter is within our reach and the parent of the prodigal son encourages us to rely all the more on divine mercy.
27 March 2022 – 4th Sunday of Lent, Year C
27 March 2022 – 4th Sunday of Lent, Year C (1) Joshua 5:9-12 The Israelites, free at last from slavery and humiliation in Egypt, enter the land of promise The…
26 March 2022 – Saturday of Week 3 of Lent
26 March 2022 – Saturday of Week 3 of Lent (1) Hosea 5:15 – 6:6 God wants our love more than ritual sacrifice Yes, I am going to return to…
IN MEMORY OF PAT O’BRIEN: PASTOR, THEOLOGIAN, POET
IN MEMORY OF PAT O’BRIEN: PASTOR, THEOLOGIAN, POET There is heart missing from the world, As soft as God’s, Arms that drew waif and wretched home. He was…
Today! Pope to Bishops: Consecration of Russia and Ukraine ‘to implore peace’
Pope to Bishops: Consecration of Russia and Ukraine ‘to implore peace’ Pope Francis sends a letter to all Catholic Bishops ahead of the Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the…
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