Mary @6, some years ago I remember a nun saying that while they did have a Solemn Religious Profession she regretted the fact that it had no Sacramental Status such as Priests have when they become Or
But Padraig as a priest and as part of the Hierarchy in the Church, you do have authority. How you interpret Scripture is received in a far different way than how my interpretation of Scripture would
Could it be that some of the original meaning may be lost in the English translation of this passage originally in Greek? Where two different words,petros and petra,are used in Greek, they are transla
@1 Nuala: I can relate to what you and Soline write.
However, I wrote the reflection in the hope that perhaps it would be a help in having some background to the reading on the story at Caesarea Phili
Pope Francis hasn't exactly transformed the church - not yet, as the rest of the above article reveals. A recent news item carried the remark by an Irish bishop that he encountered seminarians who a
Hi Seamus ...
Congratulations on your 50th.
Nice to read such a positive musing ...
I donned the novice habit in 1957. Isn't God marvelous in the blessings he bestows day by day ... if we but only sa
"I conclude. I have been blessed. It has been a wonderful life."
Wow, what a description of priesthood. You don't expect to hear the likes of that every day.
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August 25 2014Mary @6, some years ago I remember a nun saying that while they did have a Solemn Religious Profession she regretted the fact that it had no Sacramental Status such as Priests have when they become Or
I will build my church
August 21 2014Good to see you back with a contribution, Soline...and a very interesting one....Petros and Petra
I will build my church
August 21 2014But Padraig as a priest and as part of the Hierarchy in the Church, you do have authority. How you interpret Scripture is received in a far different way than how my interpretation of Scripture would
31st August. Sunday 22 in Ordinary Time
August 31 2014It is a good reflection ...understanding the cost of following Jesus
I will build my church
August 21 2014Could it be that some of the original meaning may be lost in the English translation of this passage originally in Greek? Where two different words,petros and petra,are used in Greek, they are transla
I will build my church
August 21 2014@1 Nuala: I can relate to what you and Soline write. However, I wrote the reflection in the hope that perhaps it would be a help in having some background to the reading on the story at Caesarea Phili
Pope Francis has transformed the Church – it’s time the Church stopped stifling groups who embrace that transformation
August 23 2014Pope Francis hasn't exactly transformed the church - not yet, as the rest of the above article reveals. A recent news item carried the remark by an Irish bishop that he encountered seminarians who a
I will build my church
August 21 2014In the challenging times we live in I find the phrase "My Church" reassuring.
A glimpse of the past fifty years with the Augustinians!
August 26 2014Hi Seamus ... Congratulations on your 50th. Nice to read such a positive musing ... I donned the novice habit in 1957. Isn't God marvelous in the blessings he bestows day by day ... if we but only sa
A glimpse of the past fifty years with the Augustinians!
August 26 2014"I conclude. I have been blessed. It has been a wonderful life." Wow, what a description of priesthood. You don't expect to hear the likes of that every day.
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