Gerry O’Connor CSsR and ACP Leadership – Weekly Sunday video homily

VATICAN HOMOPHOBIA / PATRIARCHAL ABUSE  PART 1 This is the first of two essays in response to the recent Decree by GOD stating that it is impossible to bless sin….

Western People 3.3.2026 Before calling the Second Vatican Council (1962-65) Pope John XXIII warmly welcomed the then Archbishop of Canterbury, Michael Ramsey, head of the Anglican Church on a visit…

Soline Humbert writes about the forthcoming launch of What Happened to Fr Seán Fagan? by Angela Hanley, Columba Press, on Thursday 03 October at 6:30 pm, at The Milestone Gallery,Glasnevin Cemetery,Dublin 9.
Soline says, “It is a great credit to Angela Hanley that she is able to write about such painful matters in a clear, measured and informative way. Under her pen Seán Fagan is given back the spirituality, humanity and dignity which the CDF had sought to deny him. His lifetime pastoral dedication to lifting burdens from people’s backs is given proper recognition.”

THE TOLKA:  My local heron chats in an offhanded way, with me, every morning, down by the Tolka. S(he) does tire rather quickly of conversation, as  Breakfast is more important…

America often seems like a strange place Western People 5.10.2021 America is a strange place. Strange that it should be so strange as our two countries have so much in…

Hail Mary There was this shrine, as I recall. Oh, well known it was, locally… We walked the three miles, there and back. Out the country. Summer’s day… Me still…