Lots of people will be telling Pope Francis that the Irish people have fallen into apostasy, as a result of godless secularism and bitter rejection of a scandal-ridden church.Will he be told that th
An excellent initiative. Another opportunity, being provided by the ACP, to have the voice of the Spirit, as heard by the people, heard by the Pope. Well done.I wonder how many dioceses,or indeed pa
Chance encounter
I was sitting at the bus stop waiting for my bus to take me home. It was a bright and sunny afternoon. I had spent a couple of hours in a walking group, walking around the Kings Park
Interesting piece in today's Commonweal --after the referendum in Ireland, could the Church take a risk?https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/could-church-take-risk?utm_source=Main+Reader+List&ut
Yes, you are right; the communion stats are immaterial (the extra consecrated hosts were put in shoeboxes and distributed to convents).Some claim that the 20 minutes applause at Ballybrit when the P
#2 "Only half of those present in the Phoenix Park received communion."There was a simple reason for this.
The system for distributing Holy Communion broke down. The logistics failed.The exerci
Now that its all over it is my opinion that the skies will not fall in.People will no go crazy as they did not after Divorce Act or Protection of Life during Pregnancy Act 2013.We all hope that termin
"The culture of Ireland has evolved. It is no longer shaped by the Church. The Divorce Referendum. The Same Sex marriage. The Eighth Amendment. These all tell us something."But it seems that people'
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ACP Public Meetings – “What do we need to say to Pope Francis about the Irish Church?”
July 17 2018Lots of people will be telling Pope Francis that the Irish people have fallen into apostasy, as a result of godless secularism and bitter rejection of a scandal-ridden church.Will he be told that th
ACP Public Meetings – “What do we need to say to Pope Francis about the Irish Church?”
July 17 2018An excellent initiative. Another opportunity, being provided by the ACP, to have the voice of the Spirit, as heard by the people, heard by the Pope. Well done.I wonder how many dioceses,or indeed pa
13 June, 2018. Wed. of Week 10
June 13 2018Chance encounter I was sitting at the bus stop waiting for my bus to take me home. It was a bright and sunny afternoon. I had spent a couple of hours in a walking group, walking around the Kings Park
Some Reactions to the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment
May 28 2018Interesting piece in today's Commonweal --after the referendum in Ireland, could the Church take a risk?https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/could-church-take-risk?utm_source=Main+Reader+List&ut
11 June, 2018. St Barnabas, Apostle
June 11 2018Beautiful Scripture based reflection Thank You
Knocking over Wardrobes
June 5 2018Yes, you are right; the communion stats are immaterial (the extra consecrated hosts were put in shoeboxes and distributed to convents).Some claim that the 20 minutes applause at Ballybrit when the P
Knocking over Wardrobes
June 5 2018#2 "Only half of those present in the Phoenix Park received communion."There was a simple reason for this. The system for distributing Holy Communion broke down. The logistics failed.The exerci
Sacred Heart of Jesus ~ Feast of joy in sorrow
June 8 2018Thank you Brian for that lovely and thoughtful reflection for the Feast of the Sacred Heart.
Some Reactions to the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment
May 28 2018Now that its all over it is my opinion that the skies will not fall in.People will no go crazy as they did not after Divorce Act or Protection of Life during Pregnancy Act 2013.We all hope that termin
Knocking over Wardrobes
June 5 2018"The culture of Ireland has evolved. It is no longer shaped by the Church. The Divorce Referendum. The Same Sex marriage. The Eighth Amendment. These all tell us something."But it seems that people'
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