Michael Murphy spoke on Faith Alive on Mid West Radio of the disruption that COVID-19 has caused to preparations for Holy Week this year, and probably the disruption of the ceremonies as well.
Michael is priest in the parish of Roundfort, Co. Mayo
“This Holy Week we won’t be acting it out in a pageant, instead we will be living it out”
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The ACP offers sincere sympathy to our colleague Brendan Hoban and to his extended family on the death of his brother, Seamus.
Four public meetings, organised by the ACP, been held countrywide to give people the opportunity to articulate what they would like to say to Pope Francis about the church, and particularly about the church in Ireland.
The ACP realise that many people were unable to attend these meetings and have expressed a wish to have their views taken into account.
We invite people who wish to express their opinions to do so by emailing
info@associationofcatholicpriests.ie
Pádraig McCarthy draws our attention to the preparatory document: “Amazonia: New Paths for the Church and for an Integral Ecology” of the Synod of Bishops for the Special Assembly for the Pan-Amazon Region.
Two items:
1. Interview with Mattie Long by Monica Morley of Faith Alive on Mid West Radio about some of the issues that need to be considered before the re-opening of churches on 20 July.
2. Pádraig McCarthy draws our attention to a statement issued on Friday 01 May by the leaders of Churches in Ireland on church reopening.
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Thank You
Michael
Thank you, Michael, and thanks to the ACP for sharing this very moving message.
Donal
Michael,that was so reflective, thank you for sharing it .Mary
Father Michael . i simply loved this beautiful reflection but would really love if it’s possible to get a copy of your truly meaningful rich talk please . Thank you so much and keep up the wonderful Ministry you are giving .