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  • Law catching up with practice, again.

    January 21 2016
    Darlene Starrs

    ....yes..AND...Who washed and anointed the feet of Jesus?.....a woman...imagine that!

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  • Dublin Diocese 2030 – Quo vadis?

    January 20 2016
    John

    The report seems to suggest a continuance of the same trajectory. For instance, in the medical profession there is an openness to new ideas on how medical services are provided - eg a category of nu

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  • Bishops’ strategies to influence lawmakers

    January 16 2016
    John

    Ireland situation : It has often been remarked in this site how powerless and ineffective Irish bishops are; that they are chosen in a manner that excludes the majority of church members and clergy.

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  • Tony Flannery Interview

    January 10 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    The question Tony should be asking the Pope in these types of forums is simply, "If 70% of parishioners wanted to Pope to ban celibacy in the Roman Catholic Church, would he entertain it?" Valid ques

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  • Bishops’ strategies to influence lawmakers

    January 16 2016
    Con Devree

    Christ founded and enabledHis Church to preach to all nations. Consequently, the church which in any country is not part of any government has the duty, particularly in the persons of its bishops, bu

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  • Presider’s Page for 17 January (Ordinary Time 2)

    January 17 2016
    Stephen Kearney

    I wish to raise a question, and from that perhaps an awareness. The excerpt felow is from one of the "Bidding Prayers" suggested for this Sunday. For those preparing to celebrate marriage this year, t

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  • Tony Flannery Interview

    January 10 2016
    Brendan Cafferty

    I was listening to this with interest. Extraordinary that all four members of the family entered into religious life at one stage.I was struck by the connection and support between those two brothers.

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  • The Ring of Gyges – The Issue of Anonymity

    December 30 2015
    Peter Shore

    I agree with #18. You don't actually have any way of verifying people's real identity, so insisting on "real looking" names cannot achieve very much. Moderation according to your own standards is up t

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  • Should we give up on Christmas?

    January 4 2016
    Kevin Walters

    Mícheál @3 Likewise I note that when I go to church I am not part of a group with identical mindsets, one in heart and mind. Those who seek such purity in the church (perhaps including those who are

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  • When bishops differ and debate …

    January 6 2016
    John

    At the same time, in the political sphere you had tribunals that went on for years (costing enormous amounts) in order to allow persons who were in danger of being criticised to have every possible le

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