“People from abroad are often astonished at the level of antipathy to the Church displayed in our country.”

Theologian argues that ACP’s proposals to alleviate the shortage and ageing profile of priests are “predicated on the same traditional model, namely providing the requisite pastoral services to the people, as in a service station”.

Marking the 10th anniversary of the World Priest apostolate, Archbishop describes it as an affirmation of the men who commit their lives to the Lord.

Crisis of faith is far more serious than most Church leaders recognise, warns head of Mater Dei.