The author -- by use of scare quotes, and declaring that this things have become customary -- obviously doesn't consider them abuses. I'm interested to know if, through reprinting this article, the A
Séamus,
you wind (us) up with, Have Fun!
having counselled us, August is a time for ...Flights of Fancy.
After digesting your choice morsels, I went out into the garden because there was weeding to
Fr. Vincent Twomey's article in the Irish Times on 29 July raises a couple of very important issues
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/what-s-wrong-with-the-proposed-mother-and-babies-home-
Seamus's observations have hung around in my mind since yesterday.
And I think that had to do with being given some access to his interior conversation ; and what life is really like for priests these
" We either embrace this new world or it runs away from us and we become irrelevant."
Seamus is always worth reading, but I am frankly bored with being advised to 'embrace' this, that and the other, a
I think the last sentence of the Gospel reading of Sunday 3rd August ( Matthew 14.21 ) states the essentail problem of this Synod of the family .
'Those who ate numbered about five thousand men ,
"Priesting is almost impossible unless there is humour, humanity, honesty. Life has to be flexible and adaptable. Liturgy has to be tailored-made to the experiences of people (it is never monastic). T
Nuala @6, I have read Mary T. Malone's trilogy of Women and Christianity so I'm familiar with her writing and I find the quotation you gave above very relevant because it is so personal to women in th
In relation to weekly Prayers of the Faithful, Sean O'Conaill recently queried whether the handing down of these from the diocesan authorities, as in the Dublin Archdiocese, was another form of episco
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Circular Letter on the Sign of Peace at Mass.
August 4 2014The author -- by use of scare quotes, and declaring that this things have become customary -- obviously doesn't consider them abuses. I'm interested to know if, through reprinting this article, the A
August is a wicked month! Or is it ‘the silly season’ ?
August 1 2014Séamus, you wind (us) up with, Have Fun! having counselled us, August is a time for ...Flights of Fancy. After digesting your choice morsels, I went out into the garden because there was weeding to
August is a wicked month! Or is it ‘the silly season’ ?
August 1 2014Thanks, Seamus, for a wonderful article, full of life, and true to our pastoral realities in parish. Have fun yourself in August!
ACP Statement on appointment of Yvonne Murphy
July 18 2014Fr. Vincent Twomey's article in the Irish Times on 29 July raises a couple of very important issues http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/what-s-wrong-with-the-proposed-mother-and-babies-home-
August is a wicked month! Or is it ‘the silly season’ ?
August 1 2014Seamus's observations have hung around in my mind since yesterday. And I think that had to do with being given some access to his interior conversation ; and what life is really like for priests these
August is a wicked month! Or is it ‘the silly season’ ?
August 1 2014" We either embrace this new world or it runs away from us and we become irrelevant." Seamus is always worth reading, but I am frankly bored with being advised to 'embrace' this, that and the other, a
Editorial: Obstacles riddle synod on the family’s path
July 30 2014I think the last sentence of the Gospel reading of Sunday 3rd August ( Matthew 14.21 ) states the essentail problem of this Synod of the family . 'Those who ate numbered about five thousand men ,
August is a wicked month! Or is it ‘the silly season’ ?
August 1 2014"Priesting is almost impossible unless there is humour, humanity, honesty. Life has to be flexible and adaptable. Liturgy has to be tailored-made to the experiences of people (it is never monastic). T
High time for Elder Wisdom. Sean O Conaill
July 24 2014Nuala @6, I have read Mary T. Malone's trilogy of Women and Christianity so I'm familiar with her writing and I find the quotation you gave above very relevant because it is so personal to women in th
Presiders pages for August Sundays published
July 28 2014In relation to weekly Prayers of the Faithful, Sean O'Conaill recently queried whether the handing down of these from the diocesan authorities, as in the Dublin Archdiocese, was another form of episco
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