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  • Deanery Meeting – An Unhappy Experience

    March 17 2019
    Sean O'Conaill

    Could we have a statement, please, from the ACP on the organisation's policy re reform of canon law - to prevent summary dismissal of PPCs and to meet the obvious need to enable a continuous parish la

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  • The Annunciation of the Lord

    March 25 2019
    Pádraig McCarthy

    Today, according to the Roman Martyrology, is the feast of St Dismas. Yes, that Dismas: the good thief on the cross beside Jesus. This date, 25 March, in the early church, was the traditional date of

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  • 24 March: 3rd Sunday of Lent

    March 24 2019
    John Carreiro

    Hi All, I was the lector for today's readings, March 24,2019. I was up on the altar when our deacon read the Gospel reading. I listened intently as I always do to find any nuggets of new info or new

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  • Deanery Meeting – An Unhappy Experience

    March 17 2019
    William Herlihy

    Thank you Jo,You touched a raw nerve with me to night. As a former member of a PPC my experience is not a pleasant one. The PPC I was a member of, was disbanded by the Parish Priest in October 2017

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  • 24 March: 3rd Sunday of Lent

    March 24 2019
    Pádraig McCarthy

    Exodus 3: The burning bush: “ardens sed virens” – burning yet flourishing! A tradition about St Patrick is that when he returned to Ireland, he made his way towards Tara, and lit a fire there at

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  • A Rambling Note Towards Easter

    March 23 2019
    Chris McDonnell

    I was told the other day that the Irish had given up Rugby for Lent this year.....

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  • Time running out to save the church

    March 8 2019
    Frances Burke

    The covering up of abuse within the Jehovah Witness religion bears remarkable similarities to what has been uncovered in the Catholic Church. The institution needed to be protected at all costs. This

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  • A Rambling Note Towards Easter

    March 23 2019
    Eddie Finnegan1

    Seamus & Paddy, John Patrick Crowley actually found his voice on the optional celibacy issue almost fourteen years ago, two years before he persuaded Benedict to let him retire from Middlesbrough

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  • A Rambling Note Towards Easter

    March 23 2019
    Paddy Ferry

    Seamus, I still believe in Joe. I am telling people over here that we were saving ourselves for the World Cup. Rugby is such a brutal game that we could not possibly have gone full pelt with the World

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  • Presider’s Page for Monday 17 March (Lá Fhéile Pádraig)

    March 16 2025
    Joe O'Leary

    Also this: https://www.foxnews.com/world/catholic-priest-stabbed-during-televised-mass-in-canada

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