Robert Mickens reports in La Croix International:
Archbishop Mark Coleridge says days of the autocratic, monarchical Church “are over”; expresses confidence in German synodal path, saying talk of schism is “ridiculous”.
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The Journal reports: https://www.thejournal.ie/religious-publiosher-veritas-to-begin-winding-down-6295340-Feb2024/#:~:text=It%20is%20Ireland’s%20leading%20religious,by%20the%20end%20of%202024%E2%80%B3. VERITAS HAS ANNOUNCED it is set to wind down its business operations and close its retail outlets. It is Ireland’s leading religious publisher and retailer of…
Vatican News reports: At a press conference on Thursday confirming details about participation in the Synod and the schedule for the General Assembly, synod organizers revealed plans for a pilgrimage…
An audio clip of Brendan Hoban speaking about the referendum results on MidWest Radio’s “Faith Alive”..
Hard hitting editorial in The Irish Examiner of 22 August 2015;
“The crozier was used to good effect to stifle debate, close down a necessary discourse, and bully a community group into accepting an unwelcome diktat from a blinkered hierarchy.”
In contrast Pope Francis speaking in July;
“When leaders in various fields ask me for advice, my response is always the same: dialogue, dialogue, dialogue. It is the only way for individuals, families and societies to grow.”
The ACP Leadership fully endorses the statement of our (founding) member Seán McDonagh to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030. The recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…
America Magazine: Cecilia González-Andrieu, 17 Aug 2023 Forgive the assumption, but if you are reading this, you likely identify as belonging to the church. Or, at the very least, you…
There’s 65-minute interview dated 7 May 2021:
Dr Joe Grayland discusses Synods and Synodality with: Cardinal John Dew of Wellington, New Zealand, Archbishop Mark Coleridge of Brisbane, Australia and Professor Thomas O’Loughlin, Professor Emeritus of Historical Theology at the University of Nottingham:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxrwOnYBk8g
The Tablet had an article in March 2021:
https://www.thetablet.co.uk/news/13985/catholic-church-must-embrace-synodality-