The only thing certain is that if Robert's name made it to the last three he would absolutely not be made bishop of bis native diocese under the current system. Makes you wonder why bother with a 'Co
Delighted to read this strong commendation for catholics to see engagement with others as essential and not peripheral. Would really lie to see much greater emphasis on this in Ireland especially in N
It's a sad state of affairs indeed. I suppose the people in the pews, the prayers and the payers, don't much think about bishops. I feel sorry for them though. They are constrained by fear and that pr
It seems to me that the procedure for appointing bishops was much better in the nineteenth century in Ireland. What happened then was that the parish priests of a diocese would meet in open forum and
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"Indeed it is 'only' in and through these material realities that we can even encounter the invisible God.”
Can the term "only" be expanded on a bit.
Similarly # 11, note the word "amongst," line
In a recent post re Homily of Archbishop of Tuam, Michael Neary, to the Association of Papal Knights, Archbishop Neary told the Knights and Dames that they are “among the most committed people we h
Even more important than changing the words is simply changing the meaning of those words. What does being a Roman Catholic mean to you? Have you all asked yourself this question? Does being a Roma
“ They turn a blind eye”
Recently the Irish Independent published the results of a research in a book by Dr John Weafer on the sexual lives of Irish priests. Dr John Weafer claims that “as long
Paul VI, during the final meeting of Vatican II in 1965, made an extraordinary intervention to forbid any discussion of the rule of priestly celibacy since he had elected to study this issue himself.
I posted this comment on December 24th to an article from CRUX - Francis poised for Era of Good Feelings with secularism - that I linked to on my Facebook page.
John Quinn…. where is Luther when we
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December 5 2014The only thing certain is that if Robert's name made it to the last three he would absolutely not be made bishop of bis native diocese under the current system. Makes you wonder why bother with a 'Co
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December 3 2014Delighted to read this strong commendation for catholics to see engagement with others as essential and not peripheral. Would really lie to see much greater emphasis on this in Ireland especially in N
Chosen men
December 5 2014It's a sad state of affairs indeed. I suppose the people in the pews, the prayers and the payers, don't much think about bishops. I feel sorry for them though. They are constrained by fear and that pr
Chosen men
December 5 2014It seems to me that the procedure for appointing bishops was much better in the nineteenth century in Ireland. What happened then was that the parish priests of a diocese would meet in open forum and
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014#9 "Indeed it is 'only' in and through these material realities that we can even encounter the invisible God.” Can the term "only" be expanded on a bit. Similarly # 11, note the word "amongst," line
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014In a recent post re Homily of Archbishop of Tuam, Michael Neary, to the Association of Papal Knights, Archbishop Neary told the Knights and Dames that they are “among the most committed people we h
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014Even more important than changing the words is simply changing the meaning of those words. What does being a Roman Catholic mean to you? Have you all asked yourself this question? Does being a Roma
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November 28 2014“ They turn a blind eye” Recently the Irish Independent published the results of a research in a book by Dr John Weafer on the sexual lives of Irish priests. Dr John Weafer claims that “as long
Brazilian Bishops Establish Commission on Married Priesthood
November 28 2014Paul VI, during the final meeting of Vatican II in 1965, made an extraordinary intervention to forbid any discussion of the rule of priestly celibacy since he had elected to study this issue himself.
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014I posted this comment on December 24th to an article from CRUX - Francis poised for Era of Good Feelings with secularism - that I linked to on my Facebook page. John Quinn…. where is Luther when we
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