The Nicene Creed @ 1700 Years: Our Divine Sparks with Dearbhail McDonald
RTÉ Radio 1 programme on Mon 21 April 2025: Programme starts at 6’10”: https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/11712999
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ACP Leadership Team: Pope Francis (1936-2025)
Inevitably, in the first rush of grief, we can over-egg the significance of the deaths of those who carry our hopes and dreams of the future. In 1881, when arguably…
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Pope Francis will be remembered by some as a revolutionary figure in the Church
Fr Tony Flannery pays tribute to Pope Francis, who has passed away. From The Journal: https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/pope-francis-rip-6639432-Apr2025 ON THAT FATEFUL day in 2013, when Jorge Mario Bergoglio walked out on the…
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Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday at age of 88
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. By Devin Watkins, Vatican News At 9:45…
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Easter Blessings
Taken from Jim Cogley’s Reflections With every joy and blessing this Easter ACP Leadership Team: Tim Hazelwood, Roy Donovan, Gerry O’Connor.
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Seán Ó Conaill: In 2025 why are we still stuck with an inadequate theology of the cross?
“The biggest source of stress for most humans is fear of the negative reactions of other people.” So declared neuropsychologist Ian Robertson in the Irish Times (April 15th 2025). He was…
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Séamus Ahearne: As lovers, who long ago, enchanted, Pledged their truth. So we, in all the fug of living, Keep faith with our original bond. This Glowing Place by Pádraig Daly – most recent book.
CRINGING:Embarrassment – is it? It is more than that. It has to be shame. What America has done. It was once assumed that America was the lead nation of the…
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Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership Easter Sunday Homily
Easter Sunday Morning 2025 video homily. Title ‘Love Alive Forever’:
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Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership Easter Vigil Homily
The Holy Saturday Vigil Homily 2025. The title is ‘Last Word’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IijawBu2PUE
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Good Friday
Picture from https://pilgrimagemedievalireland.com/2015/04/03/a-selection-of-irish-sculpture-depicting-the-crucifixion-from-early-and-late-medieval-ireland/ O King of the Friday O King of the Friday Whose limbs were stretched on the cross O Lord who did suffer The bruises, the wounds, the…
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Seán Walsh: Pilate Under Pressure
PILATE’S WIFE STANDS, HOLDING A SMALL, ORNAMENTAL DISH… CALLING: Zara?.. Zara!.. ENTER ZARA… Coming, my lady… I was fetching water for your – WOMAN: Such a commotion! ZARA: …
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Brendan Hoban: New era for Catholic Church in Killala Diocese
8th April 2025 Rome wasn’t built in a day. So the word goes. And Catholic Rome doesn’t move very far in a day, a year or even a lifetime. It’s…
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Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership Good Friday Homily
The Good Friday Video Homily 2025. The title is ‘Summons’.
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Laudato Si’ – 10th Anniversary Exhibition
Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si’ a small exhibition of oil paintings (10) by Peadar O’Callaghan will take place in Cobh library, Co Cork.
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Edinburgh Newman Association to host Dr Kieran O’Mahony OSA
The next meeting of our Edinburgh Newman Association is on Thursday evening, May 1st at 7.30pm. We are delighted to welcome to Edinburgh the eminent Irish scholar Rev. Dr. Kieran…
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Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership – Holy Thursday Homily
Video homily for Holy Thursday 2025. The Title is ‘Sustaining Grace’.
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Presider’s Page for 20 April (Easter Sunday)
This Easter morning we celebrate the central mystery of our faith, the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. He suffered on the cross and died for us, but now he is risen! Filled with the spirit of Easter joy, we proclaim the might and glory of God.
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Presider’s Page for 19 April (The Easter Vigil)
We gather around the Easter candle, celebrating the Lord’s resurrection. With that light to illumine our way, we remember how God has cared for humanity from the dawn of time. The readings from both testaments remind us what happened at the highpoints of our history.
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Presider’s Page for 17-18 April (Easter Triduum)
The liturgy that begins this Thursday evening continues until we reach Easter. We are at the start of a three-day celebration of the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus. We journey from the Last Supper to Gethsemane tonight, from there to Calvary tomorrow, and from the tomb to resurrection and new life at the Vigil of Easter Sunday.
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Jim Cogley Reflections – Tues 15 April – Mon 21 April 2025
Note: A seminar entitled Personal and Ancestral Healing will be held in Lady’s Island Community Centre on SaturdayMay 31st from 10am to 4pm. Cost €40 with refreshments included. Facilitators –…
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