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
Excellent piece by Ruth Dudley Edwards (Judeo-Christian Athiest) on the Pope's catholicism in action.
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http://www.independent.ie/opinion/columnists/ruth-dudley-edwards/speech-shows-that-pope-francis-
Noisy Gongs and Clanging Symbols dominate the RC Church landscape, making it next to impossible to identify and apply the Lord's Word and Remedies! I still maintain Hope that the Lord's Word does not
@3,Mary Vallely,
Your quoting Dorothy Day reminded me that tomorrow,29th November is the anniversary day of her death in 1980.Many already anticipate and celebrate it as her feast day!
Agreeing with most of this I was thrown in the end by: 'We need, in every sense, to start changing the words.'
Which words exactly? 'Evangelisation'? Surely no alternative for 'spreading the good ne
Secularism and Catholicism are not discrete categories. Most Catholics, even those who are quite devout in some sense, are secular to some degree in attitude and behaviour. It resembles in a way the
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‘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
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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
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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
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014Excellent piece by Ruth Dudley Edwards (Judeo-Christian Athiest) on the Pope's catholicism in action. . http://www.independent.ie/opinion/columnists/ruth-dudley-edwards/speech-shows-that-pope-francis-
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014Noisy Gongs and Clanging Symbols dominate the RC Church landscape, making it next to impossible to identify and apply the Lord's Word and Remedies! I still maintain Hope that the Lord's Word does not
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014@3,Mary Vallely, Your quoting Dorothy Day reminded me that tomorrow,29th November is the anniversary day of her death in 1980.Many already anticipate and celebrate it as her feast day!
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014Agreeing with most of this I was thrown in the end by: 'We need, in every sense, to start changing the words.' Which words exactly? 'Evangelisation'? Surely no alternative for 'spreading the good ne
‘Secularisation’ – too easy a scapegoat for the sidelining of religion in Ireland
November 27 2014Secularism and Catholicism are not discrete categories. Most Catholics, even those who are quite devout in some sense, are secular to some degree in attitude and behaviour. It resembles in a way the
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