The Christmas Story – video with lyrics.
From Dan Duane: Please find attached the link to the lyric video of The Christmas Story.
From Dan Duane: Please find attached the link to the lyric video of The Christmas Story.
In the second chapter of his memoir ‘Well, Holy God: My Life as an Irish, Catholic, Agnostic Correspondent’ Patsy McGarry tells us of his loss of an early interest in the…
a poet remembered Chris McDonnell “Walk on air against your better judgement” Heaney’s tombstone Not many live lives that, in their passing, are so noticed and admired as that…
Patsy McGarry from The Irish Times reports: Almost half of the 312 priests in Dublin’s Catholic Archdiocese are more than 70 years old, with just two students preparing for priesthood….
This might give you a laugh for Christmas.
Joe Mulvaney questions the use of the imagery of sheep and shepherd in the modern world for the type of ministry that is now required.
“there are lots of alternative words and concepts which could be used more meaningfully today e.g. servant leader, influencer, inspirer, animator, coordinator of parish services, moderator, facilitator, Christian community leader for shepherd and People of God or Friends of Jesus instead of sheep. You have many better words.” ….. “We Catholics are honest people. Let us speak out for reform in the Catholic Church using every modern means available to us.”
Bishop Dr John McAreavey, at the centre of a controversy, has resigned as the Co Down Bishop of Dromore.