Adrian (2) is disappointed that so much attention is being given to gays. Some bishops have been saying the same thing at the recent Synod.
WHY IS THIS?
Joe (14), in my opinion, provides the best answ
Bob, "Who am I to judge?" is a quote from Luke 12:14, "Who set me over you to judge?" -- yet Luke 13:32 has Jesus calll Herod "that fox". When we observe abusive behavior, we have to judge. When we ob
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Joe, your essay is very impressive. However the 'true situation of people' calls for quick instant responses, for example the loving response of parents when a child reveals that they are gay and
Thank you Brendan for this fine article. The CDF seem determinedl to put the toothpaste ( Vatican 2renewal) back into the tube( pre Vatican 2). This is avery messy task and much is lost in the process
I take advantage of the extra hour! I find that the only times I now use the new Missal are when there are con-celebrations just for some kind of fraternal stuff - otherwise I use the old Missal. When
@Mary Vallely "85% of young American Catholics support gay equality. I am quite sure statistics are as high in this country."
It's interesting looking at how tolerance/understanding of gays decreases
Joe (no. 14): 'The cruelty and bullying that recent Prefects of the CDF have practised...'.
Oh dear! Whatever happened to Pope Francis' 'Who am I to judge?' sentiment?
The most disheartening and anti-gospel gesture of the Synod was to strike out the word "welcome" (accogliere) in the section on gays, only to fall back on parrotting one of the worst CDF documents of
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October 21 2014Adrian (2) is disappointed that so much attention is being given to gays. Some bishops have been saying the same thing at the recent Synod. WHY IS THIS? Joe (14), in my opinion, provides the best answ
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October 21 2014Bob, "Who am I to judge?" is a quote from Luke 12:14, "Who set me over you to judge?" -- yet Luke 13:32 has Jesus calll Herod "that fox". When we observe abusive behavior, we have to judge. When we ob
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October 21 2014@14. Joe, your essay is very impressive. However the 'true situation of people' calls for quick instant responses, for example the loving response of parents when a child reveals that they are gay and
Vatican micro-managers of the Mass need to be shown the door.
October 25 2014Thank you Brendan for this fine article. The CDF seem determinedl to put the toothpaste ( Vatican 2renewal) back into the tube( pre Vatican 2). This is avery messy task and much is lost in the process
Vatican micro-managers of the Mass need to be shown the door.
October 25 2014I take advantage of the extra hour! I find that the only times I now use the new Missal are when there are con-celebrations just for some kind of fraternal stuff - otherwise I use the old Missal. When
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October 26 2014Am from Nigeria and love what fellow priests are doing over there at Ireland. The joy of the Lord will be your strength.
Provisional translation of Pope Francis’ address at the closing of the Synod:
October 18 2014@Mary Vallely "85% of young American Catholics support gay equality. I am quite sure statistics are as high in this country." It's interesting looking at how tolerance/understanding of gays decreases
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October 21 2014Joe (no. 14): 'The cruelty and bullying that recent Prefects of the CDF have practised...'. Oh dear! Whatever happened to Pope Francis' 'Who am I to judge?' sentiment?
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October 21 2014Joe@14, thank you for sharing your excellent essay with us.
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October 21 2014The most disheartening and anti-gospel gesture of the Synod was to strike out the word "welcome" (accogliere) in the section on gays, only to fall back on parrotting one of the worst CDF documents of
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