by soconaill | Nov 5, 2022 | News, WithSidebar
So varied and even contradictory are the contexts in which we use the word ‘sacrifice’ that the term is almost useless. The medieval origins of much of our theology, and the frequent use of the word in the context of the nation state and international...
by soconaill | Oct 28, 2022 | News, WithSidebar
“Enlarge the Space of Your Tent” Taken from the book of Isaiah the instruction is a reference to the tent of meeting that the Israelites carried with them in the desert on Exodus from Egypt. This is the title and theme of the working document of the...
by soconaill | Oct 25, 2022 | News
Will Cop27 confront the current global climate crisis in Egypt Seán McDonagh With the impact of the climate crisis on the poorest of the earth’s people ever more evident, will the governments of the wealthiest nations – including Ireland –...
by soconaill | Oct 7, 2022 | Education, Faith Formation, News, WithSidebar
No one should presume that they can ‘transmit’ their own faith to anyone else! This was the stark and yet encouraging message from Fr Michael Conway in a Zoom presentation to ACI on Thursday October 6th 2022. Emphasising the central importance of the grace...
by soconaill | Sep 29, 2022 | News, WithSidebar
A majority of 17,000 women surveyed internationally in 104 countries are concerned about the prevalence of abuse, racism, and sexism in church contexts. This is a finding of an International Survey of Catholic Women (ISCW) conducted by the Catholic Women Speak...
by soconaill | Sep 27, 2022 | News, WithSidebar
“For the poorest in our society, this is an emergency, not a crisis. We call on everyone, from public representatives to parishioners in our parishes, to come together in a spirit of solidarity and active concern for those who are in need among us at this...
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