Notice of an Association of Catholics in Ireland presentation with Fr. Gerry O Hanlon and Alice Leahy in All Hallows on Saturday 14 November at 2.00 p.m..

Association of Catholics in Ireland met with Archbishop Diarmuid Martin to discuss the changing reality for marriage and the family in Ireland.

Press Release by the Association of Catholics in Ireland concerning the forthcoming Synod on Family .
" a synod without the significant involvement of married laity will lack authority."

Notice from the Association of Catholics in Ireland

Theme:
"Helping the Church to become self-critical:
Why the laity are best equipped for this role"

Survey on permanent (male only) diaconate

ACI invite you to 'The Church. the Family and Society in the 21st Century”

Featuring
Mark Patrick Hederman OSB
Abbot of Glenstal Abbey

Dr. Siobhan Garrigan
Loyola Chair of Catholic Theology
(Trinity college)

An Invitation to come to Rome 02 - 05 October 2014 to ensure that families are recognized, included, and listened to by the Bishops attending the Synod in Rome.

Tony Flannery reports that a letter has been sent to Pope Francis on behalf of reform movements in many countries, the ACP included.

Adrian Egan CSsR reports the unexpected death of Ger Gleeson, one of our website's regular contrubuters.