Mercy Centre International, 64A Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2
Monday 15th of January 2018
7.30pm to 9.00pm (CUPPA & CHAT from 7.00pm)
News
‘Public Theology’ Course – Drumalis, Larne, 2018
For Johnston McMaster of the ISE it’s time ‘to take seriously faith and ethics as applied to public questions’. Course starts Drumalis, Larne, Jan 21st, 2018.
Dublin Carol Service for LGBT Community
Dublin’s LGBT Community invites all to 19th annual Carol Service on December 9th, 2017.
Irish Church Schools: Have they Failed?
Patsy McGarry faults church schools for the irresponsibility of Ireland’s commercial elites – but can morality be taught in schools if adults are not engaged by clergy?
‘A Lost Tribe’: a story that should not have ended this way
In ‘A Lost Tribe’ William King fictionalises the impact of Vatican II on Dublin seminarians of that era. Sean O’Conaill finds the novel a tragic ‘explainer’.
Supporting Pope Francis: New Websites
‘We Support Pope Francis’ – New websites to support the pope, countering the oppositional movement formed in the wake of Amoris Laetitia.
WAC Meeting: First Sean Fagan Memorial Lecture – Angela Hanley
Speaker: Angela Hanley
7.30 pm Monday 13th of November 2017
Arrupe Room, Jesuit Communications Centre
Sandford Road, Ranelagh
How will Irish bishops ‘jump’ on ‘Liturgy Wars’?
To meet October 3rd and 4th in Maynooth, will Irish bishops opt for a different translation of the Missal?
WAC Meeting: Noirin Ni Riain “Listen with the ear of the heart”
One woman’s poetics of life in and with the Spirit
followed by Q & A
7.30 pm Monday 2nd of October 2017
Chapel, Mercy Centre International, 64A Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2
Catholic Church Reform International (CCRI) calls for a ‘Year of the Laity’
Catholic Church Reform International reports positive Vatican response to call for ‘Year of the Laity’
‘One Lord, One Faith’: Ecumenical Conference – Saturday 24 June
A major ecumenical conference in Dublin, to mark the onset of the 16th century era of ‘Reformations’.
Gerry O’Hanlon SJ: “Reforming the Catholic Church” (Transcript)
Four years into Pope Francis’ pontificate, Gerry O’Hanlon reflects on the strategy & achievements of Francis, the prospects for reform and the challenge facing the Irish church.
Why we shouldn’t look to bishops to fix everything
How are we to get past the apparent denial by Irish bishops that the Irish Church is in deep crisis – to address the problem?
Howth Parish Reform and Renewal Group Event
THE SEARCH TO KNOW GOD Howth Parish Reform and Renewal Group will host a session on Monday April 3rd, at 8.00pm titled "Introductory Thoughts on the Variety of Religious Faiths - the Search to Know God". This talk in St Columbanus Hall, Howth Village, will be given...
Irish bishops need to be ‘goalkeepers’ – Pope Francis
The Pope wants Irish bishops to meet people ‘where they are’, ‘ready to take shots from any direction’ – according to an Irish Times report.