John, why do you call for such a potentially destructive and schismatic action? Why not encourage people to gather for prayer and bible study, which the church in Ireland needs far more urgently than
God calls each member of the Christian community to play a unique role in carrying out His redemptive plan. More lay ministry and/or more power sharing with the clergy have to be considered from thi
At the moment of the “emergence of the first human beings … [with their] freedom and intelligence and capacity to seek and know God, the same God according to Dei Verbum 3 planned “to make known
In the case of the baby Marion Howe it is not clear that an "atrocity" occurred either:
"In a statement read to the court yesterday, the Sisters of Mercy said: "We, the Sisters of Mercy, accept that M
Paddy Ferry, in the Tuam Babies scandal what "atrocities" were committed? The state authorities seem to have been well aware of mortality rates in these homes (more than matched in other countries) an
Paddy,
One major reason I mentioned the 1997 "Hot Poker Was Used On Little Marion" atrocity story is that it bears some resemblance to the stories being published and broadcast about the Bon Secour nu
I agree with Sean O'Conaill as I too found this report very encouraging. Bishop Liam's reminder of the importance of listening intently, of not following one's own agenda, needs to be highlighted, emp
Rory,
This is definitely my last word on this topic -- I am not even sure what is the main issue we are discussing now. It may be -- sensationalist and inaccurate reporting aimed at damaging the Catho
It is time too take power into our own hands. How long are we going to sit back when we do not receive the nourishment that we need from a real and substantial communion with the Lord and one another?
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Still in the back pew
June 26 2014John, why do you call for such a potentially destructive and schismatic action? Why not encourage people to gather for prayer and bible study, which the church in Ireland needs far more urgently than
Clogher ACP
June 25 2014God calls each member of the Christian community to play a unique role in carrying out His redemptive plan. More lay ministry and/or more power sharing with the clergy have to be considered from thi
‘Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults’ and ‘the Fall’
June 24 2014At the moment of the “emergence of the first human beings … [with their] freedom and intelligence and capacity to seek and know God, the same God according to Dei Verbum 3 planned “to make known
Tuam babies
June 13 2014In the case of the baby Marion Howe it is not clear that an "atrocity" occurred either: "In a statement read to the court yesterday, the Sisters of Mercy said: "We, the Sisters of Mercy, accept that M
Tuam babies
June 13 2014Paddy Ferry, in the Tuam Babies scandal what "atrocities" were committed? The state authorities seem to have been well aware of mortality rates in these homes (more than matched in other countries) an
Tuam babies
June 13 2014Paddy, One major reason I mentioned the 1997 "Hot Poker Was Used On Little Marion" atrocity story is that it bears some resemblance to the stories being published and broadcast about the Bon Secour nu
Clogher ACP
June 25 2014I agree with Sean O'Conaill as I too found this report very encouraging. Bishop Liam's reminder of the importance of listening intently, of not following one's own agenda, needs to be highlighted, emp
Tuam babies
June 13 2014Rory, This is definitely my last word on this topic -- I am not even sure what is the main issue we are discussing now. It may be -- sensationalist and inaccurate reporting aimed at damaging the Catho
Still in the back pew
June 26 2014It is time too take power into our own hands. How long are we going to sit back when we do not receive the nourishment that we need from a real and substantial communion with the Lord and one another?
Synod of bishops – The pastoral challenges of the family In the context of evangelisation
June 26 2014"Synod working paper is boring and joyless" Thomas Reese http://ncronline.org/blogs/fai
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