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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Soline Humbert

    It may be useful to factor in the changing attitude of national school teachers towards teaching religion and preparing children for the sacraments: https://educationmatters.ie/study-student-teachers-

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Ger Hopkins

    @sean13 This might be my reading comprehension at work again but by highlighting the lack of readiness at parish and pastoral council level, the lack of prep teams and the lack even of any knowledge o

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Ger Hopkins

    @Des "The prep for the Sacraments takes place in school, in church, and at home. This commands involvement and interaction of teachers, priests, parents – and of course the children. In short, it is

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Sean O'Conaill

    #10 "The prep for the Sacraments takes place in school, in church, and at home." Yes indeed - and to prove it our churches are full of teenagers asking for Sunday School and Maynooth seminary has alr

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Nessan Vaughan

    I wholeheartedly welcome this far-reaching statement by the ACP. In my view, preparation for First Holy Communion and Confirmation should be held outside school and involve parish pastoral workers, lo

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Joe O'Leary

    'people who have not developed psychoemotionally to adulthood (heterophobes, gays, whatever title you want to apply' Is it worth recalling that homophobia is a diagnostic category, but that heteropho

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Des Crowe

    The prep for the Sacraments takes place in school, in church, and at home. This commands involvement and interaction of teachers, priests. Parents - and of course the children. In short, it is a commu

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Richard O'Donnell

    It seems to me that Ger Hopkins @ 1 has not read the ACP leadership statement, or if he has, his understanding of the English language is very different to mine. I do not know how Ger knows what the

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Patrick Cully

    Heretofore, I have shared the opinion that catechesis should be in the parish as was the case in my work in Brazil. However, on reflection I wonder should we be so quick to forego Christian education

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  • ACP press statement – 8 Aug 2021

    August 8 2021
    Liamy Mac Nally

    ACP Leadership Team member Gerry O'Connor speaking on the RTÉ News at One radio programme today (Mon Aug 9th) https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/21991503/

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