Was it not an extraordinary coincidence that Patsy McGarry got his much sought-after interview with the Papal Nuncio in the week in which "the killer of Killeagh" was in the news.
Patsy must surely ha
Brendan, as usual, expresses a simple truth in simple terms. His final word sums up the whole sorry saga - "sad".
Tony Flannery has addressed more Irish Catholics in their respective parish churches
I recently was involved in organising an event in Belfast at which Fr Tony Flannery was the speaker. The event was held in an arts centre and although every parish in the diocese (over 80 in total) re
I guess the Pope is pretty much like everyone else in the world. He is only going to do what he either A. wants or B. is forced. How do you force a Pope to do anything : by collective voice. Yours
When these things happen, consider them gifts. It brings old tales back into light and fuels your fires or at least it should. This is a conversation worth having but unlikely with the Pope as he ha
This article is also in the In the National Catholic Reporter ..by Colman McCarthy, "Francis needs to go beyond his play-it-safe verbiage"
It points us to the reality of the situation.
http://ncro
I am pleased that Brendan in this, once again, excellent piece has explained the actual process that occurred in this latest and scandalous episode in the ongoing mistreatment of Tony Flannery.
I am g
What did the Bishop achieve? Well, he has contributed to the new phase of the Tony Flannery Saga. This new phase is 'constructive ambiguity' where the waters are muddied about who has authority to li
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The Irish Times interview with the Papal Nuncio, Charles Brown
August 30 2015Was it not an extraordinary coincidence that Patsy McGarry got his much sought-after interview with the Papal Nuncio in the week in which "the killer of Killeagh" was in the news. Patsy must surely ha
What did the bishop achieve?
September 2 2015Brendan, as usual, expresses a simple truth in simple terms. His final word sums up the whole sorry saga - "sad". Tony Flannery has addressed more Irish Catholics in their respective parish churches
September 4th. Friday, Week 22
September 4 2015It is wonderful to go through the reading and prepare fo daily mass.
“They had learned nothing and forgotten nothing.”
August 22 2015I recently was involved in organising an event in Belfast at which Fr Tony Flannery was the speaker. The event was held in an arts centre and although every parish in the diocese (over 80 in total) re
What will the Pope achieve?
September 1 2015I guess the Pope is pretty much like everyone else in the world. He is only going to do what he either A. wants or B. is forced. How do you force a Pope to do anything : by collective voice. Yours
What did the bishop achieve?
September 2 2015When these things happen, consider them gifts. It brings old tales back into light and fuels your fires or at least it should. This is a conversation worth having but unlikely with the Pope as he ha
What will the Pope achieve?
September 1 2015This article is also in the In the National Catholic Reporter ..by Colman McCarthy, "Francis needs to go beyond his play-it-safe verbiage" It points us to the reality of the situation. http://ncro
6th September. 23rd Sunday, Ordinary Time.
September 6 2015Very touching and inspiring. Kudos!
What did the bishop achieve?
September 2 2015I am pleased that Brendan in this, once again, excellent piece has explained the actual process that occurred in this latest and scandalous episode in the ongoing mistreatment of Tony Flannery. I am g
What did the bishop achieve?
September 2 2015What did the Bishop achieve? Well, he has contributed to the new phase of the Tony Flannery Saga. This new phase is 'constructive ambiguity' where the waters are muddied about who has authority to li
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