Noel, this inspirational contribution gladdens my heart. How lucky they are to have you teaching and ministering to the youth and adults in your parish. You are teaching the all-important reality that
"Not every parish priest would welcome the turning of his church into a cross between a bazaar and a children’s picnic".
This is the only slightly reassuring sentence in the whole article, the rest
In the link provided by Deacon Phoebe of Cenchrae @22 above, Dr Phyllis Zagano says,
'...Portions of the document hint at the iconic argument that I mentioned earlier, arguing that, even if women coul
Joan Chittister's piece "Discipleship for a Priestly People in a Priestless Period" is well worth a read,or a re-read. http://www.womenpriests.org/wow/chittist.asp
Dear Onlooker?
The unavoidable reality as scripture tells us....."His thoughts are not our thoughts....and His ways are not our ways...therefore....there is enormous room for great discrepancies betw
MM, you may take issue with my comment re: Priests becoming more laicised than the laity themselves from the point of view of their casual attire rather than more formal priestly attire but I still ma
I fully agree Mary @24, the Church is on a two thousand year learning curve. But there are also times in the Church's history when old ways are abandoned for new ways such as the radical decision to s
@ Rachel 2
I take it the law shouldn't have been changed then and all male Christians should be circumcised as Jesus and his male disciples were circumcised under the law.... and all menstruating wome
You cannot change a mindset overnight, Nuala @23. I have the greatest respect for these new deacons and I believe that we need to try to persuade those who do not think it the most natural thing in th
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September 27 2014Noel, this inspirational contribution gladdens my heart. How lucky they are to have you teaching and ministering to the youth and adults in your parish. You are teaching the all-important reality that
Young people and the Liturgy
September 27 2014"Not every parish priest would welcome the turning of his church into a cross between a bazaar and a children’s picnic". This is the only slightly reassuring sentence in the whole article, the rest
Whatever ever became of the bronze serpent?
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Killaloe Forum on the Diaconate: Tony Flannery
September 16 2014In the link provided by Deacon Phoebe of Cenchrae @22 above, Dr Phyllis Zagano says, '...Portions of the document hint at the iconic argument that I mentioned earlier, arguing that, even if women coul
Killaloe Forum on the Diaconate: Tony Flannery
September 16 2014Joan Chittister's piece "Discipleship for a Priestly People in a Priestless Period" is well worth a read,or a re-read. http://www.womenpriests.org/wow/chittist.asp
Killaloe Forum on the Diaconate: Tony Flannery
September 16 2014Dear Onlooker? The unavoidable reality as scripture tells us....."His thoughts are not our thoughts....and His ways are not our ways...therefore....there is enormous room for great discrepancies betw
On the Edge
September 9 2014MM, you may take issue with my comment re: Priests becoming more laicised than the laity themselves from the point of view of their casual attire rather than more formal priestly attire but I still ma
Killaloe Forum on the Diaconate: Tony Flannery
September 16 2014I fully agree Mary @24, the Church is on a two thousand year learning curve. But there are also times in the Church's history when old ways are abandoned for new ways such as the radical decision to s
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September 22 2014@ Rachel 2 I take it the law shouldn't have been changed then and all male Christians should be circumcised as Jesus and his male disciples were circumcised under the law.... and all menstruating wome
Killaloe Forum on the Diaconate: Tony Flannery
September 16 2014You cannot change a mindset overnight, Nuala @23. I have the greatest respect for these new deacons and I believe that we need to try to persuade those who do not think it the most natural thing in th
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