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  • ACP Public Meetings – “What do we need to say to Pope Francis about the Irish Church?”

    July 17 2018
    Micheal Feeney

    Dear Folk, Yearly meetings of the 4 provinces would go a long way to establish TRUST in the irish church.

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  • 01 July. 13th Sunday

    July 1 2018
    Bertin Miller OFM

    Blessings on your contribution to the homilists who continue to break open the Scriptures for the people of God. A great and holy ministry you should be proud of.Bert

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  • Midsummer Night’s Dream

    June 22 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    I could only find one occurrence of the dreaded acronym LGBT in the WMOF programme -- a speech by Fr James Martin, SJ. A speech about "them" -- not "us" -- nor are "they" or their families asked to sp

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  • Midsummer Night’s Dream

    June 22 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    Congrats to the Columbans for making Mary McAleese welcome in a way that Pope Francis, Cardinal Farrell, and the organizers of the World Meeting of Families clearly are not: https://www.irishexaminer.

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  • Midsummer Night’s Dream

    June 22 2018
    Sean O'Conaill

    #18 OK, Joe - point taken.It all reminds me of Stan to Ollie: "Here's another fine mess you've gotten us into!"That mess is already upon us here - and Francis has said don't worry about making a

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  • Midsummer Night’s Dream

    June 22 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    Sean, you puncture the Vatican's talk about promoting the laity by asking them to put their Canon Law where their mouth it. I imagine that resistance to change is just as entrenched there as in regard

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  • Midsummer Night’s Dream

    June 22 2018
    Sean O'Conaill

    #16 "All the other Christian churches have shown us clearly that female clergy are normal and natural, and perfectly well represent Christ."Do any of those other churches give to their clergy anythi

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  • Pastoral Theology for a Post-Modern World

    June 28 2018
    Brian Fahy

    Pastoral and personalWhen the prodigal son came home, sheepishly looking for some kind of acceptance, his father could have read out a list as long as your arm to him about all the wrong he had done

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  • Midsummer Night’s Dream

    June 22 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    Sean, I remember a meeting in a tent in Maynooth to follow up on John Paul II's visit and galvanize lay involvement and youth involvement. Vatican II already massively promoted lay involvement. I don'

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  • Fr. Patrick Burke R.I.P.

    July 2 2018
    Michael Maginn

    THE ROAD TO ROONAGH PIER (for Fr Patrick Burke R.I.P)Beneath the Reek, on the road to Roonagh Pier, cultivated verges dress the roadside, brightly painted properties with sloping gardens spilling gl

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