When it comes to the ways of God, the ways of the Lord, we are all only learners. The Lord always has much to teach us. The Lord continues to speak to us and to teach and enlighten us in and through his word. That is why we approach the Scriptures in a spirit of openness and humility.
In the beginning was the Word
Chris McDonnell CT January 15th 2021
Take a drive through any town or city and you will find yourself swimming in a sea of words. Instructions telling you what to do, directions telling …
Association of Catholic Priests
statement on the
Commission of Investigation’s Report on
Mother and Baby Homes
Friday 15th January 2021
The Association of Catholic Priests would like to associate itself with the various expressions of sorrow and regret from …
More fidgety fingers on the keyboard
Outdoor entertainment:
The starlings come to Church when no-one else could. They joined the Choir or rather they are the Choir. They like the trees at the Church. I went to the Tolka. It …
Dr. Zagano examines the questions most often raised by women religious about the possibility of women religious being ordained as deacons or of women deacons joining religious life.
Friday Feb. 12 at 8.00pm Irish time
(3 p.m. Eastern, | 2 …
Ordaining women priests back on the agenda
Western People 12.01.21
We live in strange times. What seems like just a few years ago Bishops Christy Jones and Brendan Comiskey were rapped on the knuckles by Rome for suggesting that the …
The Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and certain related matters was established by the Irish Government in February 2015 to provide a full account of what happened to vulnerable women and children in Mother and Baby Homes …
Review by Joseph S. O’Leary, who has lived in Japan since 1983. He taught in Sophia University and was a research professor in Nanzan University. Publications include Conventional and Ultimate Truth: A Key for Fundamental Theology (University of Notre Dame …
On Jordan’s banks
Victimhood:
The world is rotten with victimhood. Blame-culture is in vogue. Trump is a sad example. His election was stolen. He should be continuing as ‘Capo di Tutti Capi.’ He sent the baggage of his hurt to …
We are an Adult Education Centre, located on the Dominican Campus in Sion Hill, Blackrock, Co Dublin, and our website is
On our website you can read our Mission Statement:
Lumen Dominican Centre derives its mission from the educational …
We are an association for Catholic Priests who wish to have a forum, and a voice to reflect, discuss and comment on issues affecting the Irish Church and society today.
We welcome any feedback you may have.
If you are an existing member you can pay your membership fee here
Support Group for Priests and Religious out of Ministry
Meets each Saturday 11.00am to 12.30pm in Dublin.
For details phone:
085 860 7144
