Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP leadership – weekly Sunday homily – 4th Sunday (C) 2025
Homily for the 4th Sunday of the year, 2 Feb 2025 – Title is ‘Presentation’.
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“They had learned nothing and forgotten nothing.”
Hard hitting editorial in The Irish Examiner of 22 August 2015;
“The crozier was used to good effect to stifle debate, close down a necessary discourse, and bully a community group into accepting an unwelcome diktat from a blinkered hierarchy.”
In contrast Pope Francis speaking in July;
“When leaders in various fields ask me for advice, my response is always the same: dialogue, dialogue, dialogue. It is the only way for individuals, families and societies to grow.”