We have just heard tonight that Francis has appointed Raymond Burke and, even worse, Carlo Cafarra to positions in the Roman Congregation dealing with sainthood and things like that-- pretty harmless,
The Pope’s principal task is to confirm the faithful in the faith. Thinking about the past two plus years(often unimpressed, it seems to me that he has taken the clarifications of doctrine done by
Sadly, Francis, in choosing to meet Kim Davis, has shown he values ideological posturing over the rule of law. It gives the lie to his concern for victims who have suffered precisely because bishops
Well said, Seamus -- the huge expense of the razzmatazz is unjustifiable, the impact of such visits is ephemeral, and in the case of John Paul II they were a flight from the curia and from the Roman j
"Standing ovations for Francis from Congress but is anyone actually listening.” I don’t know all the connotations underlying this question but in the context of Congress a standing ovation does n
Today was the funeral of Philip Kelly (a fellow Augustinian and a gentleman). I was at his wake yesterday in Ballyboden where many of our sick and aged presently live. It is sobering and humbling to v
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Pope Francis speaks to the Bishops of the U.S.A.
September 23 2015What do you think of this explanation? http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a38440/pope-francis-swindled-kim-davis-meeting/
Protecting the Pope ……. from us.
September 28 2015We have just heard tonight that Francis has appointed Raymond Burke and, even worse, Carlo Cafarra to positions in the Roman Congregation dealing with sainthood and things like that-- pretty harmless,
Protecting the Pope ……. from us.
September 28 2015The Pope’s principal task is to confirm the faithful in the faith. Thinking about the past two plus years(often unimpressed, it seems to me that he has taken the clarifications of doctrine done by
Pope Francis speaks to the Bishops of the U.S.A.
September 23 2015Sadly, Francis, in choosing to meet Kim Davis, has shown he values ideological posturing over the rule of law. It gives the lie to his concern for victims who have suffered precisely because bishops
4th October. 27th Sunday, Ordinary Time
October 4 2015Thank you for the words of inspiration , it really helped on preparing homily for this weekend. God Bless, Deacon Fred Reed
Protecting the Pope ……. from us.
September 28 2015Well said, Seamus -- the huge expense of the razzmatazz is unjustifiable, the impact of such visits is ephemeral, and in the case of John Paul II they were a flight from the curia and from the Roman j
Pope Francis speaks to the Joint Session of the United states Congress
September 24 2015"Standing ovations for Francis from Congress but is anyone actually listening.” I don’t know all the connotations underlying this question but in the context of Congress a standing ovation does n
Protecting the Pope ……. from us.
September 28 2015Today was the funeral of Philip Kelly (a fellow Augustinian and a gentleman). I was at his wake yesterday in Ballyboden where many of our sick and aged presently live. It is sobering and humbling to v
4th October. 27th Sunday, Ordinary Time
October 4 2015Thank you this is really a food for thought
The laity has spoken and the Church must learn
September 27 2015In fairness Seamus Ahearne's piece "Protecting the Pope" was penned in response to it.
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