As always Seamus Ahearne's contribution is refreshing and stimulating.His reflections are the overflow of his pastoral experience with people in their day-to-day joys and sorrows, All this reminds me
"While there was embarrassment in defeat, there was no embarrassment among the players wearing their religious faith on their sleeves - at least among those from South America. (The more sophisticated
And you do know, of course, that the penalty kick was invented by a Co. Armagh man, Willie McCrum, in the village of Milford, in 1889/1890? If I had been paying more attention to 'Sunday Miscellany' l
The bishops thought that the Vatican wanted only "observations" on the new translation, not a judgement for or against it; and the Vatican ignored the "observations".
Séamus wrote: "... if the Conference of Bishops had looked at the translation; they couldn’t in conscience have passed it. I presume they waved it by with a cursory glance."
I don't think that this
Am reading the contributions here and find myself agreeing and disagreeing in equal measure - which I believe is normal.
In response to Teresa on the question 'what is the point of ordaining women dea
Oisin, your sharing, led me to ponder, "is IT, all chaff? Where is the wheat? MJT, you continually submit clear and relevant comments, and in so doing, provide a valuable contribution. Thank you Llo
I haven't been here in a while, but just popped in to get the flavour of any discussion going on. For what it's worth, I suspect that we run the risk of getting bogged down in discussing the minutiae
I can`t recall the exact words he used or the context in which he said them, but Pope Francis said somewhere recently that the idea of following Christ outside the church was a nonsense. But lovely ma
#Oisin Hawes, your posting is painful to read and has been the experience of many. In amongst all the difficulties, remember the closing words of Thomas Merton in his journal Woods, Shores, Desert "Ha
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Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014As always Seamus Ahearne's contribution is refreshing and stimulating.His reflections are the overflow of his pastoral experience with people in their day-to-day joys and sorrows, All this reminds me
No salvation for Brazil but a hint of the sacred in Messi’s swerve
July 16 2014"While there was embarrassment in defeat, there was no embarrassment among the players wearing their religious faith on their sleeves - at least among those from South America. (The more sophisticated
No salvation for Brazil but a hint of the sacred in Messi’s swerve
July 16 2014And you do know, of course, that the penalty kick was invented by a Co. Armagh man, Willie McCrum, in the village of Milford, in 1889/1890? If I had been paying more attention to 'Sunday Miscellany' l
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014The bishops thought that the Vatican wanted only "observations" on the new translation, not a judgement for or against it; and the Vatican ignored the "observations".
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014Séamus wrote: "... if the Conference of Bishops had looked at the translation; they couldn’t in conscience have passed it. I presume they waved it by with a cursory glance." I don't think that this
Statement from the Association of Catholic Priests (ACP) responding to the letter of reply from the Irish bishops to the ACP submissions at a meeting with representatives of the Irish bishops on 04 June, 2014.
July 6 2014Am reading the contributions here and find myself agreeing and disagreeing in equal measure - which I believe is normal. In response to Teresa on the question 'what is the point of ordaining women dea
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014Oisin, your sharing, led me to ponder, "is IT, all chaff? Where is the wheat? MJT, you continually submit clear and relevant comments, and in so doing, provide a valuable contribution. Thank you Llo
Married priests and their return to public ministry: some considerations
June 27 2014I haven't been here in a while, but just popped in to get the flavour of any discussion going on. For what it's worth, I suspect that we run the risk of getting bogged down in discussing the minutiae
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014I can`t recall the exact words he used or the context in which he said them, but Pope Francis said somewhere recently that the idea of following Christ outside the church was a nonsense. But lovely ma
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014#Oisin Hawes, your posting is painful to read and has been the experience of many. In amongst all the difficulties, remember the closing words of Thomas Merton in his journal Woods, Shores, Desert "Ha
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