Brendan, I wish you all the very best in 2015. Thank you for all your excellent, thought-provoking articles in 2014 and I look forward to more of the same in 2015.
Paddy.
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My lovely friend Tony Flannery made me aware of your article on cancer. As I have also walked down that dark tunnel, I can relate to everything in your article. It is a word you never wish
# 5 Your good wishes at Christmas were greatly appreciated, Con - and are reciprocated to you for the rest of this end-of-year season.
I agree wholeheartedly that the Christian response to the envir
Many thanks, Pádraig, for taking the trouble (both here and in the Irish Times) to give real context to what our Irish Times tabloid correspondents are content to see as mere diatribe or putting mann
Interesting piece by Robert Michens in the NCP reflecting on the deeper significance of Francis' recent words.
http://ncronline.org//blogs/roman-observer/francis-gives-roman-curia-officials-coal-chris
Official Vatican translation now available on http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/speeches/2014/december/documents/papa-francesco_20141222_curia-romana.html
I agree completely with Seamus,Eileen and Darlene. Though he got some stick at the time, I thought Enda Kenny's famous 4 words in his Dail speech a few years ago were spot on though he could have gone
The Holy Father's stern message was delivered to prominent members of the Curia, but - as Eileen and Padraig have noted - applies to the whole Church and all Christians. This Christmastide, as well as
This discussion is what I find rather maddening about bureaucracy in general. There is always a road to take but so few who wish to take a true stand and point the direction. We'll let that be the c
And to think, many people of various associations and places within the Church, sneered at Gary Wills book, entitled..."Papal Sin, Structures of Deceit".
Pope Francis has elaborated on the "sin of the
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December 29 2014Brendan, I wish you all the very best in 2015. Thank you for all your excellent, thought-provoking articles in 2014 and I look forward to more of the same in 2015. Paddy.
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December 29 2014HiBrendan My lovely friend Tony Flannery made me aware of your article on cancer. As I have also walked down that dark tunnel, I can relate to everything in your article. It is a word you never wish
Lima’s call for Climate Action
December 18 2014# 5 Your good wishes at Christmas were greatly appreciated, Con - and are reciprocated to you for the rest of this end-of-year season. I agree wholeheartedly that the Christian response to the envir
Pope Francis to the Curia: “Priests are like airplanes”!
December 23 2014Many thanks, Pádraig, for taking the trouble (both here and in the Irish Times) to give real context to what our Irish Times tabloid correspondents are content to see as mere diatribe or putting mann
Pope Francis to the Curia: “Priests are like airplanes”!
December 23 2014Interesting piece by Robert Michens in the NCP reflecting on the deeper significance of Francis' recent words. http://ncronline.org//blogs/roman-observer/francis-gives-roman-curia-officials-coal-chris
Pope Francis to the Curia: “Priests are like airplanes”!
December 23 2014Official Vatican translation now available on http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/speeches/2014/december/documents/papa-francesco_20141222_curia-romana.html
Pope Francis delivers a Christmas message with a bite to the curia in Rome.
December 22 2014I agree completely with Seamus,Eileen and Darlene. Though he got some stick at the time, I thought Enda Kenny's famous 4 words in his Dail speech a few years ago were spot on though he could have gone
Pope Francis delivers a Christmas message with a bite to the curia in Rome.
December 22 2014The Holy Father's stern message was delivered to prominent members of the Curia, but - as Eileen and Padraig have noted - applies to the whole Church and all Christians. This Christmastide, as well as
Lima’s call for Climate Action
December 18 2014This discussion is what I find rather maddening about bureaucracy in general. There is always a road to take but so few who wish to take a true stand and point the direction. We'll let that be the c
Pope Francis delivers a Christmas message with a bite to the curia in Rome.
December 22 2014And to think, many people of various associations and places within the Church, sneered at Gary Wills book, entitled..."Papal Sin, Structures of Deceit". Pope Francis has elaborated on the "sin of the
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