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Jo O’Sullivan gives an account of her experience of a Deanery meeting.
“My experience at the Deanery meeting has me wondering if, …….. It is all only window-dressing – a pretence that the members of Parish Pastoral Councils are involved in decision-making.
The Church of the Future
Diarmuid Martin Archbishop of Dublin, spoke recently at Saint Michael’s Church of Ireland, Limerick, on the ‘The Church of the Future’. His words have been widely reported and are on the Dublin Diocese’s website.
“My hope is that the future of the Church in Ireland will be one where we truly learn from the arrogance of our past and find anew a fragility which will allow the mercy and the compassion of Jesus to give us a change of heart and allow others through a very different Church to encounter something of that compassion and faith for their lives.”
Brendan Hoban’s ‘Western People’ article: Post Pandemic – how will be be judged?
How will society be judged post pandemic? Western People 2.2.21 When a year or so ago the COVID-19 virus arrived in Ireland, a commentator somewhat exaggeratedly determined that…
Scripture Summer School 2020 Vision 2020: Faith into the Future
Dublin diocese Scripture Summer School will be held online.
The cost is €40. Each participant will receive access to all eighteen presentations with full notes and study questions as well as being able to take part in all five Zoom conferences.
Brendan Hoban: We need to value our politicians a lot more
Western People 14.5.2024 Why would anyone want to be a politician in Ireland? The late John Kelly, a Dublin TD and UCD academic, once justified his own obsession with politics…
Vatican micro-managers of the Mass need to be shown the door.
“the Congregation for Divine Worship try to micro-manage the Church around the world and often fail to understand or misinterpret local custom and tradition.”
Brendan Hoban in the Western People continues to wonder how curial officals fail to see it is their own institutions that are in need of reform instead of tinkering with what is actually still working in the church.