2024 SEASON OF CREATION
Each year from September 1 to October 4 Catholics join Christians worldwide in celebrating the Season of Creation. Find out how you can get involved in 2024.
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Tony feels it is time there was an open dialogue about the issue of ordination for women.‘Climate Change and Biodiversity: Impossible Challenge for the Modern World?’
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Venue: Mercy International Centre, 64A Baggot Street, Dublin 2
Time: 7.30pm to 9.15pm
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It will demand a re-examination of structures and disciplines that may have led us down this broken path.”
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