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  • Dermot Lane commends and challenges the ACP

    October 31 2013
    Patrick Claffey

    Thanks Dermot for an excellent piece - it would have made the basis of a very good chapter! There seems little doubt that we are in a very positive current at moment and one can only hope that will c

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  • Synod preparatory document is now available to all

    November 3 2013
    Joe O'Leary

    I agree that natural law is a confusing concept, especially as the questionnaire makes no attempt even to give an elementary explanation (almost as if they thought the idea was self-explanatory, which

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  • ACP report on Yvonne Murphy investigation published

    November 6 2013
    Joe O'Leary

    Is the law of Vatican City "principally Canon Law"? This does not seem to be the case: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_Vatican_City Reading through chapter 4 of the report, I think the provisions

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  • Synod preparatory document is now available to all

    November 3 2013
    Brendan Butler

    Question number two with its focus on 'Natural Law'as the fundamental basis of marriage and society is challenging ,to say the least. The idea of natural law as a Aristotlean concept and developed by

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  • ACP report on Yvonne Murphy investigation published

    November 6 2013
    Mary Cunningham

    Canon Law may be an obstacle to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, (1989). The Holy See ratified this Convention in 1990 with several reservations. The most pertinent one is be

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  • Leadership Team: UPDATE

    November 5 2013
    Nuala O'Driscoll

    Slan PJ, the one and only time I contacted the ACP was through your email, because you were once married I felt you would understand. Best of luck to the new team.

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  • Leadership Team: UPDATE

    November 5 2013
    June McAllister

    Brilliant team! What a shame it cannot benefit from the missing feminine dimension.

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  • Leadership Team: UPDATE

    November 5 2013
    Kay Mcginty

    Wishing the three new members the best of luck as they face the challenges that lie ahead. Also I want to wish Brendan Hoban a speedy return to good health. So sorry to hear about your illness, but as

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  • Dermot Lane commends and challenges the ACP

    October 31 2013
    Sandra Mc Sheaffrey

    I missed this post as I was in the best wee country in the world for a few days. Scanning the recent entries I was drawn to read what Dermot Lane had to say. Yes, an excellent composition. However, lo

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  • ACP report on Yvonne Murphy investigation published

    November 6 2013
    Joe O'Leary

    I see from Padraig McCarthy's book that the insurance taken out in 1987 had the derisory premium of 515 pounds -- clearly indicating that the archdiocese did not think compensation claims for abuse of

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