ACP members are warmly invited to the launch of “Snow Falling on Chestnut Hill: New and Selected Poems” by John F. Deane in The Unitarian Church, 112 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2, on Tuesday 27 November 2012 at 6.30 p.m.
The book will be launched by Jack Harte, fiction writer, founder and recent Chairman of the Irish Writers’ Centre. Music from Kevin Rowsome, Piper
Brian Eyre encourages the Irish bishops on their visit to Rome to face the realities about the shortage of priests, about the benefits of having married priests. “Today after 34 years of married life I still feel and know that I have been faithful to the calling of Our Lord and that my marriage has helped me be a better priest.”
At a recent meeting of the ACP it was decided that there would be an annual membership fee of €20. That fee is now due. Members can pay through a…
Robert Mickens, the Vatican correspondent of the Tablet, will speak at an event, jointly sponsored by the ACP and the ACI. He will speak about Pope Francis, and the possibility of renewal and reform in the Church under his papacy.
This is a letter written to Cardinal Sean O’Malley by one of our members, Peter McCarron, who is a priest of the Archdiocese of Dublin. He wrote it in a personal capacity.
The ACP is compiling a database of married priests no longer in public ministry who would consider a return to ministry if the possibility arose.
Report on Association of Catholic Priests meeting in Carlow; Nov. 25th Twenty seven priests attended this meeting. They came from Ferns and Kildare and Leighlin dioceses, with one member…
