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  • No white smoke at synod

    October 20 2015
    Peter Shore

    I was pleasantly surprised to find this article hitting the nail on the head in many respects. Instead of circumlocuting around "new pastoral approaches" it acknowledges that a change to the teaching

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  • No white smoke at synod

    October 20 2015
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    The church is broken. Politics is broken. Willingness to learn is the challenge which can fix all issues. The desire to change is the greatest fear. Articles like this present as nonsensical and they

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  • Dissident Cardinals (unwittingly) do the Church some service!

    October 19 2015
    Pascal O'Dea

    Con, your points may hold water in a factual sense but dismayed as I was by the lack of gumption displayed by our local hierarchy in their response to the visitation referred to by Fr Brendan and its

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  • Dissident Cardinals (unwittingly) do the Church some service!

    October 19 2015
    Mary Burke

    What a great piece, Brendan! Many thanks for your straight talking and analysis. Here's a link to an interesting interview with Cardinal Wuerl who 'called out' Francis' opponents: http://americamagazi

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  • Céad Míle Fáilte Romhat. Really?

    October 20 2015
    KAYTHEGARDENER

    A wise person, in dealing with others, knows for which battles one can draw the line & stand fast & which one can ignore in the tumult of life... The Hierarchy has been repeatedly admonished b

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  • Céad Míle Fáilte Romhat. Really?

    October 20 2015
    Paddy Ferry

    Soline, I am sorry I did not know about the All Are Welcome Mass as I was in Dublin last week. As a student I often went to Westland Row as it is just a few minutes walk from the Dental Hospital. So,

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  • Céad Míle Fáilte Romhat. Really?

    October 20 2015
    Peter Shore

    Catholic teaching does not refer to anyone as "objectively disordered". Five actions or inclinations are referred to as disordered in the space of eight paragraphs of the Catechism's section on chasti

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  • 20th October. Tuesday of Week 29

    October 20 2015
    Jodman

    Wonderful Reflections.They really make me reflect on my daily life.

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  • Bridging the Gap

    October 14 2015
    Anne

    Sean eile(9) Thank you Sean,I am great ,nothing can happen to me now that could be worse than what has happened already. My older sister once told me that the reason it is so important that children h

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  • Céad Míle Fáilte Romhat. Really?

    October 20 2015
    Soline Humbert

    "Let us build a house where all are named, their songs and visions heard and loved and treasured,taught and claimed as words within the Word. .......All are welcome in this place." Thank you Gerard fo

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