AVAILABLE NOW! The Irish Dominicans, 800 Years 1224-2024€30.00 AVAILABLE NOWThe Irish Dominicans, 800 Years is now available. This volume traces the history of the Irish Dominicans from their foundation in Norman…
by Colleen Dulle November 21, 2025 Women were and continue to be a major subject of and major players in the Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis’ signature reform process aimed at making the…
Sunday 23 Nov 2025 – 34th Sunday of the Year Theme: Recognition
We celebrate the feast of Christ the King today, acclaiming Jesus as our king, the one who died for us and rose triumphant. We offer praise and worship — and…
Western People 11.11.2025 Delegates from the Catholic dioceses of Ireland gathered in Kilkenny Convention Centre on October 18th to help prepare for a National Synod to be held in October, 2026…
Western People. 4.11.2025 An unspoken but obvious change in attitude in recent times is the new regard most people now have for the care of family graves. Not too long…
Coming Wood You Believe Healing Seminars with Jim Cogley & Luba Rodzhuk: An Tobar Retreat Centre, Navan, Fri 28th Nov 7-9.30pm – Recovery from Loss Saturday 10am-4pm Healing and Integration…
by Michael Sean Winters, November 13, 2025 Link: https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/guest-voices/badly-divided-usccb-limps-future The overarching story from this year’s plenary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is that an increasingly slim majority of…
Link: https://www.catholicbishops.ie/2025/11/14/archbishop-farrell-pope-leo-designates-st-marys-as-cathedral-church-of-dublin/ HomilyReadings: Gen 28:10-22; 1 Pet 2:4-7, 9-10; John 6:52-59Two-hundred years ago today, on the Feast of Saint Laurence O’Toole, this church was dedicated. It was dedicated in a…
Sarah Mac Donald 12 November 2025, The Tablet Link: https://www.thetablet.co.uk/news/older-irish-priests-under-pressure/ In some Irish dioceses more than half the priests are over 70 while in others, there are more priests over…
Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Niall Coll as the new Bishop of Raphoe Bishop Niall Coll, Bishop of Raphoe (Catholic Communications Office archive) Media interviews available at Saint Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny. His…
SHIRLEY VALENTINE AND THE BUCKET LIST: We were chatting at Mass as usual last weekend. The participation was normal or rather lively. Not too many were exercised by the Dedication…
Sun 16 Nov 2025 – 33rd Sunday of the Year (C) Theme: Haunting Paradox
Nov 12 A recent talk by a Canon Lawyer on the subject of the rights of priests in their relationship with Church authorities, whether vested in bishops, religious superiors or…
Celebrating and Sharing Good Practice in a Synodal Church Session 1 Wednesday 12th November 2025 19.00-20.30 UTC Agenda
In a statement ahead of COP30, Columbans are urging world leaders to “commit to bold, enforceable climate policies that prioritise frontline communities” and “uphold the principles of integral ecology, recognising…
Among those surveyed, 80% said they are happy in their ministry. Luke Coppen Nov 07, 2025 Link to article: https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/survey-finds-most-french-priests A large-scale survey of French priests has concluded that 80%…
The Association of Catholic Priests offers support to priests when faced with difficulties and we also look at Church policies and how them impact the lives and wellbeing of priests…
Coming Wood You Believe Healing Seminars with Jim Cogley & Luba Rodzhuk: Edmund Rice Centre, Callan – Healing Childhood Trauma & Abuse, Sat 15th 10am- 4pm. Bookings to Jim Maher…
Western People 28.10.2025 People of goodwill everywhere – and not just in Gaza and Israel – are holding their breath that the ceasefire, improbably cobbled together out of Trump’s brash…
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