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  • 17th August. Sunday 20 in Ordinary Time

    August 17 2014
    Association of Catholic Priests

    even Homer nods ...... FIRST READING: Isaiah 56:1. 6-7 I will bring foreigners to my holy mountain Thus says the Lord: Have a care for justice, act with integrity, for soon my sal

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  • 17th August. Sunday 20 in Ordinary Time

    August 17 2014
    Graham Revens

    The Old Testament text is not the one in the lectionary.

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  • Pope lifts suspension of Father D’Escoto, former Sandinista official

    August 4 2014
    Nessan Vaughan

    This is a moment of joy. I remember well when Miguel D'Escoto attended and addressed a public meeting in Trinity College, Dublin in the early 1980s- a time when the Reagan administration was terrorisi

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  • “ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”

    August 11 2014
    Darlene Starrs

    Shaun...Yes, Jesus of Nazareth experienced limitations...study the Philippians' Hymn to contemplate how He accepted being emptied of his divinity to take the role of the suffering servant. No, it does

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  • “ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”

    August 11 2014
    sean eile

    Jesus picked 12 men to reconstitute the 12 tribes of Israel. For him both elements were vital - 12 and men. When the church interfered with one, i.e. increasing the number 12, then it was free to cha

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  • Circular Letter on the Sign of Peace at Mass.

    August 4 2014
    Bob Hayes

    Bernard (no. 11), the loneliness of the elderly widow whom you describe, surely amounts to a damning indictment of the rest of the parish who appear - from your account - to have collectively abandone

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  • 13th August. Wednesday, Week 19

    August 13 2014
    Sean O'Conaill

    "Cut down old men, young men and young women, little children and women, but touch no one who has the mar." (the instruction of 'the Lord' according to Ezekiel 9:5) Why no comment rejecting the noti

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  • “ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”

    August 11 2014
    Shaun

    Darlene @ 13, you said: ''As well, whom Jesus, the man, limited by culture, time, and space chose is quite different from the Christ, who left his spirit for all.'' - But Christ was not, as the Eterna

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  • Circular Letter on the Sign of Peace at Mass.

    August 4 2014
    Shaun

    Bernard @11, that's because the Christians aren't visiting the sick as the Lord asked them to. It speaks of the crisis in authentic Christian living that nobody would be bothered to visit her during t

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  • “ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”

    August 11 2014
    Maire

    Dom@15, please explain, you refer to "the ordinary people of God" Who are those people? I had hoped that we were getting rid of this elitist and exclusive language when referring to The Peole of God

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