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  • Dublin Diocese preparing to re-open Churches

    May 14 2020
    Pádraig McCarthy

    There was a bilateral Meeting between Taoiseach and Catholic Church leaders on 14. MAY, 2020. I understand it was a meeting on-line. It is not shown on the Home Page of the website of the Conference

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  • Return from Exile

    May 2 2020
    Paddy Ferry

    It really does get worse--I don't think even Cardinal Sarah would approve of this. Not relevant to Return from Exile but I just had to share. https://www.newwaysministry.org/2020/05/12/with-catholic

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  • Re-opening churches in a Pandemic

    May 10 2020
    Paddy Ferry

    I have just listened to Mattie's interview with Monica Morley: absolutely sound,common sense and realism which, sadly, is not universally shared.

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  • Re-opening churches in a Pandemic

    May 10 2020
    Pádraig McCarthy

    The statement from church leaders is now on the website of the Conference of Catholic bishops. Not on the home page, but hidden away on the News page: https://www.catholicbishops.ie/2020/05/04/church-

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  • Real Leadership – Women speaking truth to power

    May 7 2020
    Barry McGonigle

    @pól óduibhir Could the answer to your question be that unlike priests no woman religious leader has any hope of preferment whether she is toeing the party line or dissenting. She can therefore be

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  • Re-opening churches in a Pandemic

    May 10 2020
    Brendan Cafferty

    I was listening to interview with Fr.Mattie on MWR, he was excellent on the issues involved and showed very clear thinking and clarity.I think it will be a long time before we see large gatherings aga

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  • Lockdown discoveries: what ‘Vocation’ really means

    May 9 2020
    Paddy Ferry

    Great to hear of Cardinal Sarah being the enlightened one as usual !! Excellent piece as usual from Prof. O'Loughlin. We were looking forward to having him in Edinburgh to speak at our Edinburgh Newm

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  • Return from Exile

    May 2 2020
    Paddy Ferry

    Now for some good news, a sensible, humble pastor, and a Franciscan, promoted to be Archbishop of Genoa. I visited the cathedral in Genoa last summer, once home to the infamous Cardinal Siri. https:

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  • Lockdown discoveries: what ‘Vocation’ really means

    May 9 2020
    Terence Madden

    Thank you, Thomas,for this thoughtful insight into the Christian Vocation. Yes indeed; our vocation as Christian is to follow Christ in the community of disciples and to play any part in that communit

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  • 10 May, 2020. 5th Sunday of Easter

    May 10 2020
    Seamus Ahearne

    I listened to Sean O Rourke yesterday on his final Programme before retiring. Sean was played out with the Song/Music – “May the road rise to meet you.” I was surprised and moved. I think it wa

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