Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership – weekly Sunday video homily
Sunday 18 Jan 2026 –
‘Tenderness’ 2nd Sunday Year A
Similar Posts
Seán Walsh: The Search for Xavier
An insider piece: set in a friary in Dublin, Ireland, in the late 60’s.A play centred on friars living in community – in poverty, chastity and obedience – in the…
UCA News: Women pained by papal commission’s ‘no’ to women’s diaconate
The commission’s conclusion signifies a tragic lack of courage, synodality, and pastoral leadership, Catholic women say. By Virginia Saldanha Published: December 08, 2025 12:19 PM GMT Link to article: https://www.ucanews.com/news/women-pained-by-papal-commissions-no-to-womens-diaconate/111234?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=UCAN+Evng+Campaign08Dec2025_03&cmid=acfbf4ed-0015-4444-9575-b9ba2239d97b…
New liturgical texts; Brian Grogan
Two suggestions on how to move forward in the current situation. 1. Given the sincerely held but conflicting views within the Irish Catholic community, we need to step back…
The Need for a Fast Horse!
Our thanks to We Are Church and Colm Holmes for the link to Roy Donovan’s talk “What does it mean to be Catholic today?”
One of the most read articles of 2024 in the Irish Times (Aug 2024): Tony Flannery – I never wanted to be seen as martyr or victim but I can’t stay silent on my suspension as a Catholic priest
Article from Tony’s blog and The Irish Times. Link to article on Tony’s blog: I was sanctioned for speaking in favour of female priests and changing the church’s teaching on…
Circular Letter on the Sign of Peace at Mass.
Nathan Chase has posted an article in praytellblog.com commenting on a recent circular letter, dealing with the “sign of peace” at Mass, from The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.
In light of the many crises facing the church would it be fair to apply the old cliche about deck chairs being moved on the Titanic to this circular letter?