Bernard (no. 11), the loneliness of the elderly widow whom you describe, surely amounts to a damning indictment of the rest of the parish who appear - from your account - to have collectively abandone
"Cut down old men, young men and young women, little children and women, but touch no one who has the mar." (the instruction of 'the Lord' according to Ezekiel 9:5)
Why no comment rejecting the noti
Darlene @ 13, you said:
''As well, whom Jesus, the man, limited by culture, time, and space chose is quite different from the Christ, who left his spirit for all.''
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But Christ was not, as the Eterna
Bernard @11, that's because the Christians aren't visiting the sick as the Lord asked them to. It speaks of the crisis in authentic Christian living that nobody would be bothered to visit her during t
Dom@15, please explain, you refer to "the ordinary people of God" Who are those people? I had hoped that we were getting rid of this elitist and exclusive language when referring to The Peole of God
I am raising a "What If" question...something for contemplation...
Supposing God's intention is to first provide opportunity and justice for women....and secondarily to maintain a clerical priesthood,
Thank you for a well written article. The subject of celibacy is one the Church needs to reconsider and ultimately change. It is a surprise to no-one that Christ gave the keys to the Heaven to a marr
To ensure the availability of the Eucharist to the ordinary people of God should be the prime concern for the future.
Both the shortage of priests and their increased age profile are well known facts,
Shaun;
The problem with the "church" telling us is that the "church" also told us slavery was acceptable. But what or who is "church" is a far more basic question that needs to be answered.
There is a
According to the scriptures, there were 12 men chosen as apostles. Unfortunately, there is far more to the story of who served with Jesus that is left out. As well, whom Jesus, the man, limited by cul
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Circular Letter on the Sign of Peace at Mass.
August 4 2014Bernard (no. 11), the loneliness of the elderly widow whom you describe, surely amounts to a damning indictment of the rest of the parish who appear - from your account - to have collectively abandone
13th August. Wednesday, Week 19
August 13 2014"Cut down old men, young men and young women, little children and women, but touch no one who has the mar." (the instruction of 'the Lord' according to Ezekiel 9:5) Why no comment rejecting the noti
“ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”
August 11 2014Darlene @ 13, you said: ''As well, whom Jesus, the man, limited by culture, time, and space chose is quite different from the Christ, who left his spirit for all.'' - But Christ was not, as the Eterna
Circular Letter on the Sign of Peace at Mass.
August 4 2014Bernard @11, that's because the Christians aren't visiting the sick as the Lord asked them to. It speaks of the crisis in authentic Christian living that nobody would be bothered to visit her during t
“ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”
August 11 2014Dom@15, please explain, you refer to "the ordinary people of God" Who are those people? I had hoped that we were getting rid of this elitist and exclusive language when referring to The Peole of God
“ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”
August 11 2014I am raising a "What If" question...something for contemplation... Supposing God's intention is to first provide opportunity and justice for women....and secondarily to maintain a clerical priesthood,
“ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”
August 11 2014Thank you for a well written article. The subject of celibacy is one the Church needs to reconsider and ultimately change. It is a surprise to no-one that Christ gave the keys to the Heaven to a marr
“ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”
August 11 2014To ensure the availability of the Eucharist to the ordinary people of God should be the prime concern for the future. Both the shortage of priests and their increased age profile are well known facts,
“ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”
August 11 2014Shaun; The problem with the "church" telling us is that the "church" also told us slavery was acceptable. But what or who is "church" is a far more basic question that needs to be answered. There is a
“ Courage”! “ It is I. Don’t be afraid”
August 11 2014According to the scriptures, there were 12 men chosen as apostles. Unfortunately, there is far more to the story of who served with Jesus that is left out. As well, whom Jesus, the man, limited by cul
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