Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership Team Sunday homily: 28th Sunday of the Year
Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership Team Sunday homily: ‘Privilege’ – 28th Sunday of the Year
Link to homily:
Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership Team Sunday homily: ‘Privilege’ – 28th Sunday of the Year
Link to homily:
Western People 8.8.2023 A few years ago when I served in Moygownagh parish, a huge community focus was on a proposed electricity connector line to the national grid – from…
ACP Papal Visit Survey 2018 15 August 2018 ***************** An ‘on the spot’ survey conducted by the Association of Catholic Priests (ACP), in the run-up to the visit of Pope…
Press Statement His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, Bishop of the Diocese of Raphoe, as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Down and Connor. The…
Joshua J. McElwee writes in NCR on the report commissioned by Australia’s bishops and religious orders into how governance in the church can be more “co-responsible,” or be better shared among bishops, clergy and laypeople.
‘The most visible indicator of the barriers to full participation is that the hierarchy of the Catholic Church in Australia, as in the Church across the world, remains exclusively male.’
Seamus Ahearne is ruminating again on the everyday goings on in church and life: “It is right to be critical. There is much to be critical about. But the warmth, heart and fun of Church has to be celebrated. Faith of course isn’t ‘Happy Clappy’ but there needs to be a Lifting of the Heart and a smile. Always.”
Does this methodology (see below, taken from ‘The Problem Remains’ – Sex abuse and the French Catholic Church by Massimo Faggioli) not suggest that a bold creative approach is needed in preparation…