Category: News
ACI calls Irish Bishops to Honour Lumen Gentium #37 at October 2019 Conference
With the priestly manpower crisis building in Ireland, Irish Bishops need to attend to Article 37 of Lumen Gentium when they meet on October 1st, 2019
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WAC to Celebrate Ethical Award to Mary McAleese
Joan Chittister and Mary McAleese to receive prestigious European Award In Trinity College Dublin - Sat Nov 2nd, 2019
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Urgent Campaign: Lumen Gentium 37!
Does the deepening crisis of the Irish Catholic Church now demand the implementation of Catholic lay 'Rights', as declared by Vatican II's Lumen Gentium, Article 37?
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Can US Catholics bridge their country’s deepening divide?
Deeply divided politically, US Catholics may be their country's best hope of healing, says Thomas Reese
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Prayers of the Faithful
Comment on the Prayers of the Faithful from “A Very Appreciative Priest” Just a quick note to thank you for the excellent prayers of the faithful you produce weekly on your website. I used to write my own and have a large collection of them but I’ve been using the ACI prayers regularly for some time...
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Faith Development Research Project – DCU
What does 'faith development' mean to you? This Mater Dei research project wants to hear from everyone interested.
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Amazonia, Brazil, to have married priests?
An October 2019 synod in Rome will discuss the possibility of ordaining 'elders' - married men - for indigenous communities with too few priests.
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‘Clericalism began with the apostles’ – Thomas Reese SJ
Responding to a call from James Carroll to 'abolish the priesthood' Thomas Reese SJ insists that clericalism results simply from human ambition.
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Rev Brandan Robertson to address WAC Ireland on LGBT Inclusion
Thu 13th June, 2019 - Activist and Pastor Brandan Robertson to speak to We Are Church Ireland on LGBT inclusion.
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WAC Ireland to hear Tina Beattie
8th June 2019 - Professor Tina Beattie to address We Are Church Ireland on prospects for advancing the role of women in the Church.
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