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
MM@(Martin Murray)8 and Mary Vallely@5, Thanks for your encouragement.
Though I guess I annoy and vex you at times as much as I do Eddie Finnegan when I don`t express myself clearly, or don`t take suf
Oisin @10, the hope and energy for change hasn't gone anywhere. People are still as poised and ready to express their views as they always have been, in my opinion. Don't misread the sarcasm that of
Mt 5:32 and 19:9 introduce an obscure exception to the ban on divorce. The Pauline and Petrine Privileges are not a matter of error in individual decisions; they are church teaching. An argument whose
I came across this site 2 years ago and was filled with hope. Shortly before a new priest had come to our parish. A young priest wearing traditional robes and sporting a beretta. At first I was puzzle
Noel@24, I read the sincerity in your words, but with all due respect I suggest that this particular endless debate is not about people wanting to be in control or in charge as you assume. Its about
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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
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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
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014MM@(Martin Murray)8 and Mary Vallely@5, Thanks for your encouragement. Though I guess I annoy and vex you at times as much as I do Eddie Finnegan when I don`t express myself clearly, or don`t take suf
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014Oisin @10, the hope and energy for change hasn't gone anywhere. People are still as poised and ready to express their views as they always have been, in my opinion. Don't misread the sarcasm that of
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June 24 2014Mt 5:32 and 19:9 introduce an obscure exception to the ban on divorce. The Pauline and Petrine Privileges are not a matter of error in individual decisions; they are church teaching. An argument whose
Rambling thoughts on the way to/from a Funeral.
July 12 2014I came across this site 2 years ago and was filled with hope. Shortly before a new priest had come to our parish. A young priest wearing traditional robes and sporting a beretta. At first I was puzzle
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 2014Noel@24, I read the sincerity in your words, but with all due respect I suggest that this particular endless debate is not about people wanting to be in control or in charge as you assume. Its about
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