The message at the heart of the story of the woman caught in adultery is that only God has the authority to judge because only God is all loving and is without sin. The woman had sinned but she was n
Thank you Eddie for your observation above...I, too, thought that perhaps "proven women" was going to be about the choice of women for the priesthood...Alas, not, so....as the saying goes..."behind ev
In the middle of a piece on the Synod by Dawn Cherie Araujo, Global Sisters Report, 3 October 2014, Sr MARGARET MULDOON herself explains her position. She is the sole woman religious invited to the sy
An additional note:
At the opening meeting of the Synod (Monday 6 October) Pope Francis made it very clear that everyone should speak freely. He used the term "parresia", a Greek word which means spea
One of the arguments used for the maintaining of compulsory celibacy is the 'availability' for service that it supposedly allows its adherents, over those who are in married relationships. To me this
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On the issue of women ordained sacramentally to the diaconate in the first millenium .
http://americamagazine.org/issue/422/article/catholic-women-deacons
http://www.womendeacons.org/index.shtml
I want to pay tribute to the integrity of our married priests (without portfolio as Liamy has put it). Thank you for your witness.
Of course COMPULSORY celibacy has nothing to do with sanctity and ev
Would a priest's wife be barred from having a professional life of her own?
Would this have to be in the religious sphere?
I know there are some examples in the church of Ireland of a marriage of male
Liamy, I would add another service to the list of those services that have all but disappeared from rural Ireland and that is the local creameries in parishes where farmers once queued in ass carts, h
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October 6 2014An additional note: At the opening meeting of the Synod (Monday 6 October) Pope Francis made it very clear that everyone should speak freely. He used the term "parresia", a Greek word which means spea
“Proven Women”
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September 30 2014@ 3 On the issue of women ordained sacramentally to the diaconate in the first millenium . http://americamagazine.org/issue/422/article/catholic-women-deacons http://www.womendeacons.org/index.shtml
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“Proven Women”
October 5 2014Would a priest's wife be barred from having a professional life of her own? Would this have to be in the religious sphere? I know there are some examples in the church of Ireland of a marriage of male
ACP AGM Wednesday 01 October 2014 – Married Priests – Liamy Mac Nally
October 3 2014Liamy, I would add another service to the list of those services that have all but disappeared from rural Ireland and that is the local creameries in parishes where farmers once queued in ass carts, h
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