From RTÉ News Online: https://www.rte.ie/news/newslens/2025/0906/1532169-vatican-lgbtq/ In a first for the Vatican, more than a thousand LGBTQ Catholics and their supporters are this weekend holding a pilgrimage, in what they are…
Addressing over eighty thousand faithful filling Saint Peter’s Square on Sunday for the Mass with the canonization of Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis, Pope Leo XIV says the examples…
John Main Seminar 2025 – Integral Christianity: The Vision of Celtic Christianity for the Crisis of the 21st Century* *Dublin & Online | 6–9 November 2025* DUBLIN John Main Seminar…
23rd Sunday Year C 2025 – theme: ‘Discipline’ Link:
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Two young lads made an impression last week in the Premiership. Max Dowman for Arsenal (15 years old) and Rio Ngumoha for Liverpool (16 years old). By way of contrast…
HEALING AND AWARENESS, A SPIRITUALITY OF INTEGRATION AND WHOLENESS. This will be the theme for a retreat in Ballyvalloo Conference Centre, Co. Wexford, which will be led by Fr. Jim…
Western People 26.8.2025 As I write, the news headlines on the radio remind me that Amnesty International has accused Israel of “the crime of genocide in Gaza by killing Palestinian…
A letter from John Sheridan on the effects of inheritance tax in Ireland on childless citizens … I am writing to you to bring to your attention a matter of…
22nd Sunday of the Year (C) – 31st August 2025 Theme is Intention. Link to video:
Mary mother of God and my mother… Please tell your Son: I’m sorry… And guess what?… She smiled: Tell Him yourself…
This is an article by Cyril O’Regan about Irish poet John F Deane. It was recommended by an ACP member. Link to article: https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/john-f-deanes-poetry-of-praise/?utm_campaign=CLJ_Weekly%20Subscriber%20Email_19-0507&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Yg_yUz6JqVov8E0V_LsSOSuQNCk_JuaF7zADNvopYCk01jLRVNp8JMfV8_FlIbsXjv1kbOuuoV_n7U08o-cFLDQZ-jzRzogNEcaxjyzB3W0_c4P4&_hsmi=377608416&utm_content=377608416&utm_source=hs_email Excerpt from Poetry International on John…
HEALING AND AWARENESS, A SPIRITUALITY OF INTEGRATION AND WHOLENESS This will be the theme for the Resurrexit retreat in Ballyvalloo Conference Centre, Co. Wexford, which will be led by Fr….
Western People 19.8.2025 I’ve often wondered why I’ve been so uncomfortable with the physical force element in Irish history. I used to trace it to my unease as a child…
Western People 12.8.2025 When Kevin Flatley, a married man with a family, and a Garda with 26 years of dedicated service to the people of Ireland, lost his life in…
By Kevin Hargaden: Migration and Irish identity—in the era of Trump deportations Just about no one in Ireland would say that Irish citizens living in the U.S. are being treated…
Sunday 24 Aug 2025 – 21st Sunday Year C 2025 – Theme – ‘Alignment’
Continuing the Synodal Journey as Pilgrims of Hope Rev Prof Eamonn Conway explores what it means to be “pilgrims of hope” in today’s world. He begins by acknowledging the many signs…
A hundred days into his pontificate, Leo XIV has not put a foot wrong. Shunning controversy, he has silenced those itching for a fight, reducing them to the desperate stratagem of posting…
Jason Sherlock was interviewed on RTÉ last Sunday afternoon (c. 1700). Jason is from Finglas South. His mother Alice is a regular at Mass here. His grandmother Kathleen was a…
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