Mary Immaculate College Limerick The Department of Theology & Religious Studies presents the following lecture on: Synodality and Discernment: Are we Ready for It?, Date and Time: April 15th, 7.30…
Catholics demand to be treated as adults Western People 6.4.2021 The news last week that the lockdown – despite a few cosmetic adjustments to ease the disappointment – would continue…
Times They Are A-Changin’ Holy Week and Easter online: They (the online community) sat around the Table for Holy Thursday and felt at home. They Confessed and felt blessed and…
The Link to the Irish Bishops Conference website on the Synodal Pathway: https://www.catholicbishops.ie/synod/
Who walks with you? Chris McDonnell CT April 9th 2021 There is something in the story of the Road to Emmaus that is very different from other Gospel narratives,…
Dear Friends, So many of our young people have long since given up on Church, attending only on special occasions like christenings, weddings and funerals. Pastoral opportunities? Maybe. Opportunities at…
The death has been announced of theologian Hans Kung, RIP. Patricia Lefevere from The National Catholic Reporter has more details: https://www.ncronline.org/news/people/hans-k-ng-celebrated-and-controversial-swiss-theologian-has-died
It appears that the email info@associationofcatholicpriests.ie is posing problems for some subscribers. An alternative email is liamymac@gmail.com – this may be used for postings, comments, etc. Liamy Mac Nally…
(Extract from homily of Iggy O Donovan, Fethard, Easter Sunday.) All will have noted the recent controversies on the pandemic lockdown and the fact that churches are closed again this…
He is Risen Happy Easter
Our blue watered home Chris McDonnell CT April 02 2021 Seen from space our earth is largely covered by water, a blue film dotted with white cotton wool flowers…
Is Pope Francis afraid of a Church schism? Western People 30.3.2021 A week , we’re told, can be a long time in politics. In the Catholic Church too. Last week…
Triduum ‘and high among the stars sweeps the white cloud of the Easter visitor’ I– Thursday Stripped to bare stone this empty place gathered the words of…
I See His Blood I see his blood upon the rose And in the stars the glory of his eyes, His body gleams amid eternal snows, His tears fall from…
Following ACP Leadership Team and Advisory Team meetings yesterday the following statement has been issued: Association of Catholic Priests Welcomes Irish Bishops Synodal Pathway Holy Thursday, 2021 The Association of…
‘Ever Given’ as a symbol There is trouble in Paradise: My body rhythms are confused. This Summer hour change, has knocked me out of kilter. It has affected others…
Tony Flannery : Refusing to be Silenced – an interview with Síle Seoige This week my guest is Redemptorist priest and religious writer, Tony Flannery. Tony has gained a reputation…
Reflection by Bishop Paul Dempsey to mark Pope Francis’ ‘Amoris Laetitia Family Year’ 26. MAR, 2021 On 19 March 2021, the Feast of Saint Joseph, the Church celebrated five years…
Church’s Great Council is finally back on track Western People 23.3.2021 As regular readers of this column will know, the Second Vatican Council has long been a telling reference point…
From Persistence of Memory Salvador Dali The passing of time Chris McDonnell CT March 26th 2021 This weekend sees the start of British Summer Time. During British Summer…
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