No surprises there! In her book 'The Elephant in the Church', Mary T Malone tells that 'Pope John XXlll to whom the words 'blessed' and 'beloved' are customarily added, in describing the influences on
It is a great shame that Pope Francis shoots himself in the foot by not including even one women in his list of 172 references. In my opinion he thus greatly undermines support for his important call
Wow, this hasn't generated much discussion on this page at all. Is everyone on vacation or is it too much "the sky is falling" for the general populace. I read somewhere that this was the most impor
That's a great list but I'm still looking for a sense of urgency. Tell your parishioners that the scientific community is predicting a huge global tide increase and with it more extreme weather. Thi
Thought this might be of use. Fifty, mostly 'doable,' ideas for making Laudato Si part of parish life.
Let's get cracking!
http://easterinordinary.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/50-ideas-for-making-laudato-
The Pope is quoted as saying this week that..."he wouldn't be appointing women to heads of Vatican Offices because that would be functionalism." (paraphrased)....I suspect, as I said, in my above comm
In addition to referring in paragraph 15 to "this Encyclical Letter, which is now added to the body of the Church’s social teaching", Francis does something unusual in paragraph 3: "In this Encyclic
Convulsive reactions of schism-fomenting dissent in some Catholic circles shows how far Catholic are from taking aboard the awareness articulated by Francis. Examples: http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/
This is the first papal encyclical I remember which I can read without straining my attention!
I like the fact that the "Incipit", the starting words, are in St Francis's Umbrian dialect of Italian: a
The way will hopefully be open to ordaining women to the priesthood once the ban on marriage for priests and bishops is removed, and with it, the their fear of marriage and of women.
Of course not all
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“Praise be to you, my Lord”
June 18 2015No surprises there! In her book 'The Elephant in the Church', Mary T Malone tells that 'Pope John XXlll to whom the words 'blessed' and 'beloved' are customarily added, in describing the influences on
“Praise be to you, my Lord”
June 18 2015It is a great shame that Pope Francis shoots himself in the foot by not including even one women in his list of 172 references. In my opinion he thus greatly undermines support for his important call
Caring for our common home
June 19 2015Wow, this hasn't generated much discussion on this page at all. Is everyone on vacation or is it too much "the sky is falling" for the general populace. I read somewhere that this was the most impor
Lecture on The Papal Encyclical, Laudato Si, and its implications for Church and Society.
June 22 2015That's a great list but I'm still looking for a sense of urgency. Tell your parishioners that the scientific community is predicting a huge global tide increase and with it more extreme weather. Thi
Lecture on The Papal Encyclical, Laudato Si, and its implications for Church and Society.
June 22 2015Thought this might be of use. Fifty, mostly 'doable,' ideas for making Laudato Si part of parish life. Let's get cracking! http://easterinordinary.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/50-ideas-for-making-laudato-
Re-admitting women to the ordained Diaconate
June 18 2015The Pope is quoted as saying this week that..."he wouldn't be appointing women to heads of Vatican Offices because that would be functionalism." (paraphrased)....I suspect, as I said, in my above comm
“Praise be to you, my Lord”
June 18 2015In addition to referring in paragraph 15 to "this Encyclical Letter, which is now added to the body of the Church’s social teaching", Francis does something unusual in paragraph 3: "In this Encyclic
Caring for our common home
June 19 2015Convulsive reactions of schism-fomenting dissent in some Catholic circles shows how far Catholic are from taking aboard the awareness articulated by Francis. Examples: http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/
Caring for our common home
June 19 2015This is the first papal encyclical I remember which I can read without straining my attention! I like the fact that the "Incipit", the starting words, are in St Francis's Umbrian dialect of Italian: a
Re-admitting women to the ordained Diaconate
June 18 2015The way will hopefully be open to ordaining women to the priesthood once the ban on marriage for priests and bishops is removed, and with it, the their fear of marriage and of women. Of course not all
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