The Yes victory is so huge that one must regard it as "overdetermined" -- that is, a considerable number of factors converged, mutually reinforcing their momentum -- young Ireland instinctively, inerr
Thank you for inspiring Homilies every Sunday. I cannot get to mass because of illness but use this web every Sat to prepare for Sunday.
The week day explanations are great also. Thank you. Clare
I was not praising her for being "daring" but for being so far ahead of the pack in envisioning gay marriage. Lots of clergy made sympathetic remarks about gays in sermons (I heard one in a mission se
Padraig@22. "Much better if the Government had opted to provide the desired constitutional protection for same sex unions outside of the Constitutional Marraige provisions."
I couldn't agree more. On
Padraig McCarthy has got to the nub of the matter. The state pledges special care to Marriage (which it has never done anything about, by the way0 not for its own sake, but because it is the foundatio
Thanks for your welcome affirmation. We shall also pass on your kind words to Martin Hogan. He is a busy pastor and lecturer; and while he has very kindly allowed his homiletic notes to be available h
Joe @ 4:
“equated is misleading": So is "equality", where it confuses the true equality (despite all the inequalities in our world) with the pertinent question: In civil law, are there differences b
Thanks, Pat (@21).
The extraordinary thing is that in a matter as personal and enriching as our sexuality, the drive to include in Marriage those whose sexual orientation does not correspond with the
I applaud the priests and nuns who have the courage to come out in favour of a yes vote.
I have seen the enormous damage done to some of my old school friends who for many years felt they had to hide
The author is to be complemented on his article capturing the unwinnable alleged conflict and the esprit of those who revel in it. Although I enjoy the way this website facilitates interaction, I fi
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We may not have thought this through
May 12 2015The Yes victory is so huge that one must regard it as "overdetermined" -- that is, a considerable number of factors converged, mutually reinforcing their momentum -- young Ireland instinctively, inerr
24th May. Pentecost Sunday
May 24 2015Thank you for inspiring Homilies every Sunday. I cannot get to mass because of illness but use this web every Sat to prepare for Sunday. The week day explanations are great also. Thank you. Clare
“There is a battle going on within the Irish Catholic Church at the moment.”
May 20 2015I was not praising her for being "daring" but for being so far ahead of the pack in envisioning gay marriage. Lots of clergy made sympathetic remarks about gays in sermons (I heard one in a mission se
We may not have thought this through
May 12 2015Padraig@22. "Much better if the Government had opted to provide the desired constitutional protection for same sex unions outside of the Constitutional Marraige provisions." I couldn't agree more. On
We may not have thought this through
May 12 2015Padraig McCarthy has got to the nub of the matter. The state pledges special care to Marriage (which it has never done anything about, by the way0 not for its own sake, but because it is the foundatio
21st May. Thursday in Week 7 of Easter
May 21 2015Thanks for your welcome affirmation. We shall also pass on your kind words to Martin Hogan. He is a busy pastor and lecturer; and while he has very kindly allowed his homiletic notes to be available h
“There is a battle going on within the Irish Catholic Church at the moment.”
May 20 2015Joe @ 4: “equated is misleading": So is "equality", where it confuses the true equality (despite all the inequalities in our world) with the pertinent question: In civil law, are there differences b
We may not have thought this through
May 12 2015Thanks, Pat (@21). The extraordinary thing is that in a matter as personal and enriching as our sexuality, the drive to include in Marriage those whose sexual orientation does not correspond with the
“There is a battle going on within the Irish Catholic Church at the moment.”
May 20 2015I applaud the priests and nuns who have the courage to come out in favour of a yes vote. I have seen the enormous damage done to some of my old school friends who for many years felt they had to hide
“There is a battle going on within the Irish Catholic Church at the moment.”
May 20 2015The author is to be complemented on his article capturing the unwinnable alleged conflict and the esprit of those who revel in it. Although I enjoy the way this website facilitates interaction, I fi
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