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  • 01 January, 2020. Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God

    January 1 2020
    Pádraig McCarthy

    The opening scene-setting paragraph raises alternative perspectives. The rest of “MARY IN PERSPECTIVE” does not depend on the first paragraph. “The first woman mentioned in the New Testament”

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  • 01 January, 2020. Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God

    January 1 2020
    Joe O'Leary

    MARY IN PERSPECTIVE (Homily) 1. So who’s the first woman mentioned in the New Testament? Anyone know? Well, I had to look it up myself. She’s Tamar, and along with Ruth, Rahab, and Bathsheba makes

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  • Christendom no longer exists!

    December 21 2019
    Eddie Finnegan

    No, Paddy, I wasn't silent for a while - I was busy. The ACP site is not the centre of my universe - which is why I've been encouraging folk to switch to the new @ACPinIreland Twitter account and say

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  • 01 January, 2020. Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God

    January 1 2020
    Sean Wales

    Council of Ephesus 431

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  • Christendom no longer exists!

    December 21 2019
    Paddy Ferry

    You know, Eddie, I welcomed Joe's links to the articles on Tagle and Tuckson. I had actually forgotten why I wasn't keen on Tuckson though I knew why I had gone off Chito --I hadn't known his first na

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  • Scar of Bethlehem 2019 and the hope for the new year

    December 26 2019
    EILEEN MCPARLAND

    This is a well-written piece, which as an artist I found very interesting. Images are very powerful. When I depict the manger scene, I paint or model the figures as brown-skinned with brown eyes. If y

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  • 29 December. The Holy Family (Sunday)

    December 29 2019
    John Murphy

    Unable to attend church today. However found reflection worthy sub.

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  • Scar of Bethlehem 2019 and the hope for the new year

    December 26 2019
    Frances Burke

    I was at a Banksy exhibition in Amsterdam earlier this year and his artwork Cardinal Sin was on display. The stone bust with a pixellated face of a cleric was his comment on the unfolding abuse crisis

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  • Christendom no longer exists!

    December 21 2019
    Eddie Finnegan

    A notable shortcoming of this forum, as with most so-called social websites, is the ease with which worthwhile statements, documents and even great papal thrusts and challenges of epochal change can b

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  • Christendom no longer exists!

    December 21 2019
    Sean O'Conaill

    #10. Thanks, Joe - most useful. Those Tagle links help to qualify the positive spin of NCR here: https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/signs-times/francis-appoints-filipino-cardinal-tagle-key-vati

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