Larry the cat: For a country that supposedly loves animals, it was disgraceful. Larry the cat, emerged with dignity from the debacle of prime ministerial musical chairs. (UK). Larry had…
On All Saints Day and today, we remember all the dead, those in heaven and those still be on the way there: God alone knows where each soul is. Today…
Synodality – an offer I have followed the process of Pope Francis’ Synodal movement from the beginning. I regard it as an extremely interesting development in our Church, certainly the…
#newsletter n.20 – 10/2022 – Available also in FR – PT – ES – ITShareTweetForwardShareGood morning everyone! The week just gone was marked by the publication of the Working Document for the Continental Stage. In order for “this stage to…
Today and tomorrow we remember all the dead, those in heaven and those still be on the way there: God alone knows where each soul is. Today’s feast celebrates the…
Zacchaeus is the star of today’s Gospel, the man who has been called ‘everybody’s favourite underdog’. Zacchaeus took Jesus at his word and changed his life. We worship God, whose…
Source: https://www.catholicbishops.ie/2022/10/28/bishops-congratulate-bishop-elect-niall-coll-on-his-appointment-by-pope-francis-to-the-diocese-of-ossory/ This morning in Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny, in the Diocese of Ossory, Monsignor Julien Kaboré, Chargé d’Affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature in Ireland announced that his Holiness Pope…
Rome: Addresses of the Press Conference (27. 10.2022) At 12:15 p.m. today, the Press Conference for the presentation of the Document for the Continental Stage of the Synod: “For a…
We Are Church Ireland Zoom: Priest or Presbyter? Tom O’Loughlin looks to the future for the Catholic Church. Thu, 27 October 2022, 19:30 – 21:00 IST Tom O’Loughlin is Emeritus Professor of…
Sarah Mac Donald A quarter of all priests currently serving in the Irish church are set to retire over the next 15 years according to the Association of Catholic Priests…
Download and open this file to see a Power Point presentation of the AGM 2022, compiled and presented by Gerry O’Connor CSsR. It includes Tim Hazelwood’s Care of Priests presentation…
From Australasian Catholic Record 99/3 (2022): 321-332
Western People 18.10.2022 It was, I think, Taoiseach Seán Lemass (1959-66), who popularised the practice of juggling ministerial appointments to ensure that competence or training wasn’t aligned with departmental responsibility….
The Gospel story of the Pharisee and the tax collector is read on this year’s Mission Sunday. Those who are humble before God make the best witnesses to the Gospel:…
Members of the clergy will be able to act as witnesses to the signing of decision-making assistance agreements, so it would be important that this is drawn to their attention…
Will COP27 confront the current global climate crisis in Egypt? Fr. Seán McDonagh The first Conference of the Parties to the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) took…
Cherish family; Cherish your life: Hamish O’Flaherty spoke of his father. He then said that all of us should be grateful. That we should cherish our Families and Community. That…
Click on the link below for audio of the ACP AGM 2022, held in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, Wed 19 Oct 2022. The guest speaker was Julieann Moran, General…
The following has been received from Paddy Ferry… This, below, is from Fr. Jim Martin tonight telling us of Fr. Albert Nolan’s death. I first became aware of Albert from…
Association of Catholic Priests ACP AGM Wed 19th Oct 2022 Radisson Blu, Hotel, Athlone, 2.00-5-00pm. In person! All welcome. Snapshot Survey of Priests – numbers, churches, parishes… Julieann Moran on…
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