26 January. Friday of Week 3

25 January. The conversion of Saint Paul

The President, Michael D. Higgins, met with the authors of ‘A Dialogue of Hope’.

Sarah McDonald reports in catholicireland.net on the talk given by Gabriel Daly at a recent 'We Are Church' function.
"Some powerful traditionalists in the Church are 'dedicated to obstruction of all reform' and could force 'a severe division' within the Church, even setting up 'a schismatic Church', a leading theologian has warned."

24 January. Wednesday of Week 3

23 January. Tuesday of Week 3

Report from Papal flight to Rome from Peru by Junno Arocho Esteves
Catholic News Service

22 January. Monday of Week 3

The calling of Andrew and his brother Peter is described in today’s Gospel. Like those early disciples, we too are called. As believers, we gather here to listen to God’s word, resolving to put it into practice in the coming week.
• The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity continues till Thursday next.

1st Reading: Jonah 3:1-5, 10

Jonah’s preaching helps to convert the pagans of Nineveh

The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time, saying, “Get up, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message … Read the rest