It is not a surprise the number of active priests has been dropping drastically in the past decades. This issue can be seen in every diocese throughout the country, and…
Born in 1936 to Irish immigrants from County Galway, Sister Theresa and her six siblings were raised by their parents in the Bronx, a borough of New York City. She…
After a weekend of festivities, the usual midnight postings have given away to morning deliveries! Strong winds in the area unfortunately disrupted the broadband service making it impossible to transmit…
Western People 20.8.2024 I’m in mildly reminiscent mood this week as, with the recent death of the writer, Edna O’Brien, and the memories it evokes. I recall my student years…
Article from Tony’s blog and The Irish Times. Link to article on Tony’s blog: I was sanctioned for speaking in favour of female priests and changing the church’s teaching on…
These are weekly homilies shared by Fr. Gerard O’Connor C.S.s.R., at the Redemptorist Community, in Scala, Cork, Ireland. Gerry is a member of the ACP Leadership Team. Link:
Very truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.” It was to this teaching…
Just to let you know that you can tune in to next Sunday Service at 3pm with Celine Byrne Soprano singing and speaking in Our Lady’s Island. Just go to …
We gather as people who have chosen to serve the Lord, chosen to walk the Christian way. We worship God who leads us on — and ask for strength to continue as we have begun.
Link to article (full article printed below): https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/guest-voices/avoid-extremes-when-dealing-role-religion-politics?utm_source=NCR+List&utm_campaign=3a5b08987e-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_08_19_10_38&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_6981ecb02e-3a5b08987e-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D The role of religion and politics has always been controversial in America, from its inception to the present day. Many of the…
A note from Julieann Moran, General Secretary for the Synodal Pathway. Dear Representatives, You are receiving this email as you, or someone on behalf of your movement, association, organisation or…
Tues 20th Aug 24 – Biblical Keys to Happiness Fifty years ago, I came to a stage where I was feeling particularly distressed while training for the priesthood in Maynooth…
Western People 13. 8.2024 Almost 60 years ago when, with 83 classmates, I entered Maynooth College to study for the priesthood, we were given a number of books to guide…
Weekend 17/18th August-Proverbs 9:1-6 Wisdom is building a house and then erecting a sign, with an invitation for all the ignorant and foolish to come along. The language is strong…
WEE GIRL FRETTING – Oh, Daddy – – There, there, alana – – Daddy, Daddy – – Schhh, now, schhh… – If, if Mummy can’t get in – – Nice…
It Could Happen to a Bishop 08/08/2024 From the Sacred Heart University website. Link to article: https://sacredheartuniversity.typepad.com/go_rebuild_my_house/2024/08/it-could-happen-to-a-bishop.html July in Ireland is the time we have our All-Ireland football and hurling…
with Dr. Luca Badini Confalonieri, followed by a dialogue with Fr. Helmut Schüller and a Q & A ZOOM 14.00 – 15.30hrs CEST (1.00-2.30pm Irish time) Saturday 7th of September…
We worship God who brought Mary to the glory of heaven this day. We celebrate her Assumption, the tangible reminder that the resurrection of Jesus brings victory over death for all who believe.
Whoever eats the flesh of the Lord and drinks his blood will live for ever. We celebrate Jesus’ promise, believing we will share the eternal destiny of all who have this divine life in them.
Hybrid online, live and in-person Hinsley Hall, Leeds Friday 30th Aug – Sunday 1st Sept. R O O T & B R A N C H A COMMUNITY FOR REFORM…
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