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  • 18 November. 33rd Sunday

    November 18 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    1. The urgent eschatological message of Jesus is often read in a rather unhelpful way. We hear it as saying, “Life is short, get your work done, put your books in order so that they can bear the Lor

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  • ACP Letter to Irish Bishops

    November 14 2018
    Sean O'Conaill

    "It’s clear to everyone now that we are at crisis point, entering a post-Catholic Ireland." Huh? With 78.8 percent of the population claiming a Catholic identity in the 2016 Census? How exactly di

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  • 15 November. Thursday, Week 32

    November 15 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    These readings draw some very inadequate comments from preachers: "It's later than you thnk; make sure you get your work done." "Get your books in order; the Lord is coming to inspect them." What's be

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  • ACP Letter to Irish Bishops

    November 14 2018
    John Farrelly

    Congratulations on a most welcome and timely letter which I think articulates the current state of affairs and the growing urgency for needed action very well. I hope it is given the attention that i

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  • ‘If we only have love…….’ 

    November 12 2018
    Frank Graham

    Thank you for your stimulating articles, Sheamus. As you say four others also died in that helicopter crash and however much the Leicester Chairman, Vichai, deserved praise and gratitude, I'm sure tha

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  • A New Consciousness

    November 13 2018
    Pádraig McCarthy

    While the ACP is recent, the AIP (Association of Irish Priests) started up around the same time as the Pittsburgh group - I don't know the year. It was very alive and encouraging. I remember one of t

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  • 13 November. Tuesday, Week 32

    November 13 2018
    Rose Oliveira

    We try to answer this calling as best we can, day in and day out. Our efforts to be faithful do not put God under obligation to us. At the end of the day, we have no claim on God, even after we ha

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  • ‘If we only have love…….’ 

    November 12 2018
    Mary Vallely

    I love that description of your annual mass for the dead, Seamus. “ God does reach our innards at such moments.” I think it appropriate to post Archbishop Eamon Martin’s words of wisdom he

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  • ‘If we only have love…….’ 

    November 12 2018
    Paddy Ferry

    Seamus, I also noticed Harry Maguire blessing himself in the Buddhist Temple. It reminded me of my mother many years ago when we were on a pilgrimage in the Holy Land. At the Western Wall in Jerusalem

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  • 13 November. Tuesday, Week 32

    November 13 2018
    Arnold Basaya

    Thanks for this great site! I think God is calling me to read His Word everyday, and thanks to Him because there's a reflection here. May the Lord guide all the staff of this site! Pax +

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