November 5, 2026
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The Synod that forgot to save the Church The Irish Synodal Pathway process is a serious undertaking by serious people. But who is it for?

There is something very admirable about the Irish Synodal Pathway. The people involved — and this newspaper has spent considerable....

Neither nostalgia nor process will renew the Irish Church

The difference of views between Bishop Niall Coll (I-Gen and Gen Z youth) and Fr Brendan Hoban (writing recently in....

Women’s ordination isn’t around the corner — but real change already is

Public debate about the role of women in the Catholic Church tends to orbit around one question: Will the Church....

The Synod that forgot to save the Church The Irish Synodal Pathway process is a serious undertaking by serious people. But who is it for?

Neither nostalgia nor process will renew the Irish Church

Women’s ordination isn’t around the corner — but real change already is