Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership – weekly Sunday video homily
Sunday 21 Dec 2025 – ‘Worth the Cost’ 4th Sunday of Advent Year A 2025
Sunday 21 Dec 2025 – ‘Worth the Cost’ 4th Sunday of Advent Year A 2025
The immediate aftermath of an event, while memory is fresh, is usually the best time to review how well, or poorly, the event succeeded in achieving what it set out to do?
Brendan Hoban, in his Western People column, raises some pertinent questions parishes could ask of themselves about their celebration of Easter.
As weak and sinful people, we gather to ask the Lord’s mercy. We know his grace is sufficient for us. Together, we praise and thank our God for the constant care we receive.
SPRINGTIME: One of our schools (St Malachy’s) comes across for Mass on the First Fridays. It is both surprising and lovely to have them. (At their request). Today (1st March)…
What if the third temptation of Jesus – as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew for the first Sunday of Lent – the temptation to desire ‘the kingdoms of the…
Padraig McCarthy posits the idea that the preparation for first Holy Communion, and its celebration, is now totally undermined.
Is there anything to be done about it?
Now the busyness of Christmas is winding down, there’s time today to stop. And to wonder at the mystery.
Pádraig McCarthy
Preaching points are clear and rather good.
Hey Gerry I liked your video. I’m only really starting to open up more to Christ and love to learn more about my own religion. Been a gay man, pretty discreet, I know nobody to turn or ask information…