As long as there is a Church organization and the professionalization of Church ministry, there also will exist clerical arrogance somewhere and in some way. Ending clericalism is a lofty ideal, but
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Here goes again: Let's get rid of the word "clericalism" -- it has become a stereotype to tar all clerics with, blinding people
I have known some genuine servant shepherds over the years, but also quite a few career clerics who spent their time trying to demonstrate how diffferent they were from the "2nd class laity". It worr
Tradition in the selection of bishops has varied over time. Initially, bishops were chosen by the local clergy and lay Christians with the consent of neighbouring bishops, By the time of the First Co
I agree with this article. However, we could acknowledge those religious that are shepherds and carry the smell of the sheep just the way Pope Francis wants it. The question then is, what do we have m
I am reminded of Tony Flannery's challenge to the organisers/partiipants at the 2012 Eucharistic Congress.
http://dominusvobiscuit.blogspot.ie/2013/02/top-gear.html
For some time now various contributions have centered around dissatisfaction with Bishops - they don't listen, don't respond. their leadership leaves lots to be desired,they are way behind their peopl
Paddy Ferry @3
Fr. Joe’s tragic death in Dec.2013, at the suggestion of Seán O’Conall, if I remember correctly. Would it be possible to post it on this site again for those who missed last time?.
t.s.
I have frequently met members of the clergy,nuns, etc shopping in various supermarkets over the years. Nuns nowadays mostly don't wear habits and many of the clergy when off duty dress informally
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Lets end Clericalism in the Church : Donald Cozzens
July 25 2015As long as there is a Church organization and the professionalization of Church ministry, there also will exist clerical arrogance somewhere and in some way. Ending clericalism is a lofty ideal, but
Lets end Clericalism in the Church : Donald Cozzens
July 25 2015Unreadable CAPTCHA Code (could someone please fix this confusing item). Here goes again: Let's get rid of the word "clericalism" -- it has become a stereotype to tar all clerics with, blinding people
Lets end Clericalism in the Church : Donald Cozzens
July 25 2015I have known some genuine servant shepherds over the years, but also quite a few career clerics who spent their time trying to demonstrate how diffferent they were from the "2nd class laity". It worr
The Current Method of Selecting Bishops runs counter to Church tradition
July 22 2015Tradition in the selection of bishops has varied over time. Initially, bishops were chosen by the local clergy and lay Christians with the consent of neighbouring bishops, By the time of the First Co
Lets end Clericalism in the Church : Donald Cozzens
July 25 2015I agree with this article. However, we could acknowledge those religious that are shepherds and carry the smell of the sheep just the way Pope Francis wants it. The question then is, what do we have m
Pallia, Pectoral Crosses and the Colour Purple.
July 25 2015I am reminded of Tony Flannery's challenge to the organisers/partiipants at the 2012 Eucharistic Congress. http://dominusvobiscuit.blogspot.ie/2013/02/top-gear.html
The Current Method of Selecting Bishops runs counter to Church tradition
July 22 2015For some time now various contributions have centered around dissatisfaction with Bishops - they don't listen, don't respond. their leadership leaves lots to be desired,they are way behind their peopl
Lets end Clericalism in the Church : Donald Cozzens
July 25 2015Thanks, Kevin@3
Lets end Clericalism in the Church : Donald Cozzens
July 25 2015Paddy Ferry @3 Fr. Joe’s tragic death in Dec.2013, at the suggestion of Seán O’Conall, if I remember correctly. Would it be possible to post it on this site again for those who missed last time?.
Lets end Clericalism in the Church : Donald Cozzens
July 25 2015t.s. I have frequently met members of the clergy,nuns, etc shopping in various supermarkets over the years. Nuns nowadays mostly don't wear habits and many of the clergy when off duty dress informally
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