I couldn't agree more with Mary@14 and Soline@15 in their memories of Fr Tony Butler. When I saw his death notice in the paper on Monday, I dug out my set of 4 CDs of that "Towards an Assembly . . ."
@ 14 Mary, may I echo your lovely words in connection with Tony. That is also how I felt. Tony is now free to sing for evermore...
In view of his death occurring during the synod in Rome and some of
I am saddened to read of the death of Fr Tony Butler. I remember he was one of the most inspiring speakers at that wonderful first event in the Regency when the room was packed to capacity and filled
Stan, your 'profile' of parish life is very familiar. Sometimes it does seem as if the 'chattering classes' are soaked in issues that are not longer of real interest to us in such parishes. Is it fanc
I read Cornwell's book and I wish I could deny/disagree with the history and analysis he presents.
I suppose the brighter side is that we're coming awake.
A shame that the press and this association seems to have a singular focus on aspects of the document relating to 'gays, divorce and remarried'. What about the pastoral concerns and requirements of t
Chris,
I’m inspired by what you say regarding the changing times. . . . I like your image of the incomprehensible stone circles and share your fear that the Gothic cathedrals may become just as inc
Bruno Forte, who was "outed" as the redactor of the sections on homosexuality in the interim synod report, and who fielded brilliantly a question from zealot Michael Voris (in terms echoed by Cardinas
I too have fond memories of St.Agatha's Church where I made my First Holy Communion and was confirmed by Archbishop McQuaid there too. I remember well Sr Rita, Sr Monica and Sr Louise, wonderful woman
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October 20 2014I couldn't agree more with Mary@14 and Soline@15 in their memories of Fr Tony Butler. When I saw his death notice in the paper on Monday, I dug out my set of 4 CDs of that "Towards an Assembly . . ."
In tribute to Fr Anthony J Butler RIP
October 20 2014@ 14 Mary, may I echo your lovely words in connection with Tony. That is also how I felt. Tony is now free to sing for evermore... In view of his death occurring during the synod in Rome and some of
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In tribute to Fr Anthony J Butler RIP
October 20 2014I am saddened to read of the death of Fr Tony Butler. I remember he was one of the most inspiring speakers at that wonderful first event in the Regency when the room was packed to capacity and filled
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October 17 2014Stan, your 'profile' of parish life is very familiar. Sometimes it does seem as if the 'chattering classes' are soaked in issues that are not longer of real interest to us in such parishes. Is it fanc
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October 16 2014I read Cornwell's book and I wish I could deny/disagree with the history and analysis he presents. I suppose the brighter side is that we're coming awake.
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October 21 2014A shame that the press and this association seems to have a singular focus on aspects of the document relating to 'gays, divorce and remarried'. What about the pastoral concerns and requirements of t
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October 21 2014Chris, I’m inspired by what you say regarding the changing times. . . . I like your image of the incomprehensible stone circles and share your fear that the Gothic cathedrals may become just as inc
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In tribute to Fr Anthony J Butler RIP
October 20 2014I too have fond memories of St.Agatha's Church where I made my First Holy Communion and was confirmed by Archbishop McQuaid there too. I remember well Sr Rita, Sr Monica and Sr Louise, wonderful woman
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