Pope Leo paves the way for St John Henry Newman to be formally declared a “Doctor of the Church”. By Alessandro De Carolis Link to article: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-07/st-john-henry-newman-set-to-become-newest-doctor-of-the-church.html One of the…
The theme is ‘Fleeting’ – on the 18th Sunday Year C 2025 Link:
‘Now if you want to take some pictures of the fascinating witchesWho put the scintillating stitches in the britches of the boysWho put the powder on the noses of the…
God’s Word calls us to recognise the transience of life, to keep our eyes on what is lasting. Penitential RiteWe gather to ask God’s help and to praise God for…
On the morning of the start of the Conclave in Rome, pink smoke billowed above one of the hills in Rome accompanied by song and prayer. Global advocates including Miriam Duignan, Executive…
Note: A Wood You Believe retreat will be given by Jim Cogley and Luba Rodzhuk in Mt St Annes Retreat Centre Portarlington from Monday evening 15th Sept to Thurs 18th….
Western People 22.7.2025 I wasn’t aware until quite recently who Rosie O’Donnell was. And even though she starred in the film Sleeping in Seattle, her name didn’t ring a familiar…
Sunday 17th Sunday (Year C) 2025 Theme: When Empathy Dies. Link:
We can ask God for help whenever we need to, today or any day. We gather this Sunday to worship God who is always concerned for us.
Article from Caritas: What Caritas sees: On Thursday 17 July, Israeli forces callously attacked the Holy Family Church in Gaza, where 600 civilians had sought sanctuary and safety, and Caritas…
Tues July 22nd– Applied Wisdom A young man had grown up in a household where alcohol abuse was rife. His childhood was spent fearing his father’s change in personality and…
Western People 15.7.2025 Now that the merger of Killala and Tuam dioceses into a new ecclesiastical unit edges ever closer and the curtains are being drawn on ‘the way we…
With the excavation work already underway in the Tuam Mother and Baby Home, Gript editor, John McGuirk, has penned a most interesting article. Link to the article:
by Ryan Di Corpo A national group of U.S. Catholic priests has urged the Vatican to safeguard the due process rights of accused clergy. The group faulted bishops for allegedly…
Homily for 16th Sunday of the Year C, 2025. Theme is Burnout. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr4J-jYrR0s
One Baptism, Many Voices: Walking the path of renewal from Dalgan to Kilkenny As the Synodal Pathway of the Catholic Church in Ireland continues, the National Team gathered on May…
Dear Members of the Association of Catholic Priests: I hope this note finds you well and inspired in your sacred work. I’d like to personally invite you to explore the Faith…
LIVE AID – 40TH ANNIVERSARY: Michael Buerk reported on the Ethiopian Famine in October 1984. His words inspired Band Aid Charity (Do they know it’s Christmas?’) and then ‘Live Aid’…
As we gather for Mass today, we are challenged to be hospitable, welcoming people. We worship the God who always has a welcome for us.
The collapse of Gaza and failure of the international community UN agencies warn of imminent collapse as bombings, hunger and forced displacement continue. By Francesca Merlo After 21 months of…
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