by soconaill | Jun 7, 2022 | News, WithSidebar
According to the Guardian newspaper and other outlets, there are rumours in Rome that Pope Francis may be planning to announce his retirement in August 2022. The spark for these rumours is apparently the coincidence of an August 27th consistory to appoint new...
by edel | Jun 6, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
“The Catholic Church Needs L.G.B.T. Saints” “When L.G.B.T. people look at the communion of the saints, we should be able to see someone who looks like us.” This poignant and powerful personal narrative by Jim McDermott, S.J., associate...
by soconaill | Jun 2, 2022 | News
[To download a .pdf copy of this document, click here.] TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction What brings Joy What brings Sorrow What brings Hope What brings Fear / Anxiety Greatest Hopes and wishes for the Church Conclusion INTRODUCTION The Association of...
by soconaill | May 31, 2022 | News
We Are Church in Ireland has made the inclusion of women, in full sacramental equality, their first priority for the Irish national as well as the global synodal process now ongoing. To go to the complete WAC synodal submission, click here. Three priorities. 1....
by soconaill | May 20, 2022 | News, WithSidebar
Thanks to all! We have received a wealth of input for our synodal report – expressing a wide range of hopes and concerns. We are now processing those for a final synthesis, to submit to the synodal process for the end of May 2022. “The synodal...
by soconaill | May 3, 2022 | News, WithSidebar
Non-believing teachers are hiding their lack of belief to stand a better chance of employment in schools that can select teachers on the basis of their religious ethos, according to a cross-border study by two academics. Dr Catherine Stapleton of Mary Immaculate...
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