thanks for your reflections. however, lately the reflection might be igniting in some Catholics a kind of disaffection for some Church traditions. Today's issue of "Too often one wonders whether those
June, @1, it will change. Freedom has become irresponsible and because of this, indulgence as a freedom reigns supreme even within the Catholic Church and this is the reason so many wish to protect i
"All Church problems are mostly spiritual ones, – sin, combined with deficits in prayer and good works."
A wonderful statement, impossible to prove or disprove. To my mind, it seems nonsensical in t
Further to my comment.....4 points
1. Praying for Vocations....Our Lord is well aware of what the Church actually requires in the plan of God, and it will be provided. However, where the difficulty
You say the bishops found it difficult to tell people the outcome of the survey.
I live in the Tuam Diocese. Obviously I know only a number of people, but I do not know of any parish where people wer
No surprise there, sad to say. Given the type of man that has been chosen for the office of bishop and given the ideological approach of those doing the choosing, can anyone really be surprised at thi
I find Brian’s Article insightful, and at the same time provoking reflection on the whole issue of pastoral dedication to which we are all called.
Rather than offer a long spiel, I have inserted my
Of course prayer is important. What the bishops seem to be unaware of is that God has gifted us with intelligence and the ability to discern through prayerful reflection. It is this discernment that
As the pope has openly invited bishops' conferences to confer on the issue of the dire manpower crisis, and to propose solutions together - including the option of married priests - this response from
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July 8 2014thanks for your reflections. however, lately the reflection might be igniting in some Catholics a kind of disaffection for some Church traditions. Today's issue of "Too often one wonders whether those
Are our bishops disinterested in the Francis tide?
July 7 2014June, @1, it will change. Freedom has become irresponsible and because of this, indulgence as a freedom reigns supreme even within the Catholic Church and this is the reason so many wish to protect i
Clogher ACP
June 25 2014"All Church problems are mostly spiritual ones, – sin, combined with deficits in prayer and good works." A wonderful statement, impossible to prove or disprove. To my mind, it seems nonsensical in t
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 2014Staggeringly dismissive. I think its just all beyond them.
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 2014Further to my comment.....4 points 1. Praying for Vocations....Our Lord is well aware of what the Church actually requires in the plan of God, and it will be provided. However, where the difficulty
Are our bishops disinterested in the Francis tide?
July 7 2014You say the bishops found it difficult to tell people the outcome of the survey. I live in the Tuam Diocese. Obviously I know only a number of people, but I do not know of any parish where people wer
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 2014No surprise there, sad to say. Given the type of man that has been chosen for the office of bishop and given the ideological approach of those doing the choosing, can anyone really be surprised at thi
Married priests and their return to public ministry: some considerations
June 27 2014I find Brian’s Article insightful, and at the same time provoking reflection on the whole issue of pastoral dedication to which we are all called. Rather than offer a long spiel, I have inserted my
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 2014Of course prayer is important. What the bishops seem to be unaware of is that God has gifted us with intelligence and the ability to discern through prayerful reflection. It is this discernment that
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 2014As the pope has openly invited bishops' conferences to confer on the issue of the dire manpower crisis, and to propose solutions together - including the option of married priests - this response from
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