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  • Clogher ACP meeting: Clones, 25 Jan 2012

    February 4 2012
    Eddie Finnegan

    Once more in the New Year, it's priests of Clogher's ACP who are giving the lead and it's a delight and blessing to see Bishop Liam McDaid athuair ina measc. Some may view the Clogher group's approach

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  • Back to the cloister – Brendan Hoban

    January 21 2012
    Mary O Vallely

    I agree with Paddy here though my heart goes out to the young man in the "incense filled cocoon". It may seem harsh but Joe O'L is exactly right that the difference between the idealism of youth and t

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  • Back to the cloister – Brendan Hoban

    January 21 2012
    Soline Humbert

    I am puzzled by a statement from the cocoon contributor: How is life in a seminary comparable to Jesus'life in Nazareth?

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  • Back to the cloister – Brendan Hoban

    January 21 2012
    Sean O'Driscoll

    I somehow think the incense filled cocoon is not the best way forward for formation for the priests for tomorrow. When I studied in Maynooth in the 80's it was not fit for purpose, and any changes mad

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  • Back to the cloister – Brendan Hoban

    January 21 2012
    Paddy Ferry

    Joseph, you are so right. That contribution from "an incense-filled cocoon" must surely be one of the most depressing we have seen on the ACP site. If that is the future of the Church,then God help u

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  • 02 Feb. Thursday: Presentation of the Lord

    February 2 2012
    Cronan Glynn

    Thank you for the homily notes which I found very helpful. There is a small point about the age of Jesus at the time of the Presentation. Was it not forty days rather than eight days? Shouldn't this r

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  • Priests out of Ministry

    January 30 2012
    Pádraig McCarthy

    A relevant interview is at http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Item/1029/the_truth_about_falsely_accused_priests.aspx.

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  • Back to the cloister – Brendan Hoban

    January 21 2012
    Joseph O'Leary

    "A view from an incense-filled cocoon" -- very nice, very idealistic, and very hothouse! "Why is there a disparity between the youth and the aged together and all that has passed in between?" I don't

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  • The Truth About Falsely Accused Priests – Dave Pierre

    January 7 2012
    Kevin Walters

    Regarding double standards when we bear witness to Christ (Truth) there is only one standard and it is the standard we profess as Christians to darken the light of Christ in any is to betray him. We

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  • The Truth About Falsely Accused Priests – Dave Pierre

    January 7 2012
    Kevin Walters

    Several years ago as I was watching the news on the television a shot of a priest was shown surrounded by a hostile crowd been taken into a courthouse in the USA. As I observed his countenance I was

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