Thank you Tony for your hope-filled report on last night's meeting in Clare. Well done to the team of committed and courageous women who organized the event! May it be the first of many such meetings.
Sorry Lloyd (no. 7), I am unsure what points you are trying to make, aside from a swipe at what you perceive to be indicative of my age!
Joe (no. 8), you make a very valid point about 'deep darkness i
I am writing to share some concerns that may be of interest in the forthcoming synod of bishops.
The "Theology of the Body" of St. John Paul II can provide a solid basis for solving the most pressing
Thanks Brian,
I didn't mean to confuse the issue with worker priests, I would be more interested in discussing the possibility of adopting a non-stipendary model as a possible mean to offer a way back
Green Shoots in Killaloe.
Bishop Kieran O'Reilly having "listened very carefully to the observations and concerns raised - has decided to not now proceed with the introduction of the permanent diacona
"What do you imagine would be the outcome of ‘a worldwide parishioner vote’ on the Church’s teaching about homosexual genital acts? I suspect the wording of the Catechism on the subject would be
Bob @ 5 - "white metropolitan anxieties" and "enormous practical logistics" might show your age a little there. I live on the eastern-most corner of the continent of North America in one of the only
Allow me to clarify....Thank you in advance...I mentioned worker priests, as a tradition before celibacy was introduced, and I'm pointing to the practice of having someone who is employed and who also
Here are a few more observations that may have contributed to the lack of Vocations to Priesthood and Religious Life in recent decades:
The Clergy have become more laicised than the laity themselves a
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Killaloe Forum on the Diaconate: Tony Flannery
September 16 2014Thank you Tony for your hope-filled report on last night's meeting in Clare. Well done to the team of committed and courageous women who organized the event! May it be the first of many such meetings.
Statement on the Synod, Association of Catholic Priests
September 13 2014Sorry Lloyd (no. 7), I am unsure what points you are trying to make, aside from a swipe at what you perceive to be indicative of my age! Joe (no. 8), you make a very valid point about 'deep darkness i
Statement on the Synod, Association of Catholic Priests
September 13 2014I am writing to share some concerns that may be of interest in the forthcoming synod of bishops. The "Theology of the Body" of St. John Paul II can provide a solid basis for solving the most pressing
“Starting a National Conversation” The Association of Catholics in Ireland
September 9 2014It would be a great help if members would put a notice of this event in their Parish Newsletters
Married priests: A financial burden? Divided hearts?
September 10 2014Thanks Brian, I didn't mean to confuse the issue with worker priests, I would be more interested in discussing the possibility of adopting a non-stipendary model as a possible mean to offer a way back
Statement on the Synod, Association of Catholic Priests
September 13 2014Green Shoots in Killaloe. Bishop Kieran O'Reilly having "listened very carefully to the observations and concerns raised - has decided to not now proceed with the introduction of the permanent diacona
Statement on the Synod, Association of Catholic Priests
September 13 2014"What do you imagine would be the outcome of ‘a worldwide parishioner vote’ on the Church’s teaching about homosexual genital acts? I suspect the wording of the Catechism on the subject would be
Statement on the Synod, Association of Catholic Priests
September 13 2014Bob @ 5 - "white metropolitan anxieties" and "enormous practical logistics" might show your age a little there. I live on the eastern-most corner of the continent of North America in one of the only
Married priests: A financial burden? Divided hearts?
September 10 2014Allow me to clarify....Thank you in advance...I mentioned worker priests, as a tradition before celibacy was introduced, and I'm pointing to the practice of having someone who is employed and who also
On the Edge
September 9 2014Here are a few more observations that may have contributed to the lack of Vocations to Priesthood and Religious Life in recent decades: The Clergy have become more laicised than the laity themselves a
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