Well that seemed to be a slap in the face of sorts. So many people looking to protect the status quo. What I don't understand is this example of Jesus only choosing men as apostles. Weren't they al
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I am not able to comment on the Yahwist and Priestly theologians. The relevance of the rest of it, with due reference to Dei Verbum 12 on biblical interpretation, is clear. The implications of t
Clearly denial IS an option and is the choice the bishops have already made. There is no other excuse for the shambolic behaviour that passes for leadership in the hierarchy.
It is the first time I visited Your website. The homily is very simple and meaningful. It is really a support to follow Christ, just simple and bearing witness to him through how we live as Christians
On a totally different issue! An Amos solution to present dilemma re Brook's Concerts. Let all five concerts go ahead and that 20% of all proceedings be given to the homeless. Would that not be a w
I have absolutely no doubt that if God was to become a human being for the first time on our planet, in the 21st Century, it would be a big challenge/problem for God! God in order to reach modern peo
Genesis is a very sophisticated work, combining two major sources, the Yahwist, the oldest biblical theologian, and the Priestly writer, who has a very different image of God composed centuries later.
Peter (@2):
You quote, "“the gift, once returned, cannot be given again” - this does not seem to make sense. If the gift in question is celibacy, in the case of a priest who married, celibacy is n
#33 There was no 'blanking out of the sacrificial death of Jesus' in my references to his exemplary life, Joe. That non-violent total offering of himself in Christian sacrifice (i.e. total self-givi
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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 2014Well that seemed to be a slap in the face of sorts. So many people looking to protect the status quo. What I don't understand is this example of Jesus only choosing men as apostles. Weren't they al
‘Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults’ and ‘the Fall’
June 24 2014#35 I am not able to comment on the Yahwist and Priestly theologians. The relevance of the rest of it, with due reference to Dei Verbum 12 on biblical interpretation, is clear. The implications of t
Denial is not an option for bishops
June 23 2014Clearly denial IS an option and is the choice the bishops have already made. There is no other excuse for the shambolic behaviour that passes for leadership in the hierarchy.
Married priests and their return to public ministry: some considerations
June 27 2014Roy@5, an excellent analysis and@6, a truly brilliant suggestion.
14th Sunday, Ordinary Time, 2014
July 6 2014It is the first time I visited Your website. The homily is very simple and meaningful. It is really a support to follow Christ, just simple and bearing witness to him through how we live as Christians
Married priests and their return to public ministry: some considerations
June 27 2014On a totally different issue! An Amos solution to present dilemma re Brook's Concerts. Let all five concerts go ahead and that 20% of all proceedings be given to the homeless. Would that not be a w
Married priests and their return to public ministry: some considerations
June 27 2014I have absolutely no doubt that if God was to become a human being for the first time on our planet, in the 21st Century, it would be a big challenge/problem for God! God in order to reach modern peo
‘Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults’ and ‘the Fall’
June 24 2014Genesis is a very sophisticated work, combining two major sources, the Yahwist, the oldest biblical theologian, and the Priestly writer, who has a very different image of God composed centuries later.
Married priests and their return to public ministry: some considerations
June 27 2014Peter (@2): You quote, "“the gift, once returned, cannot be given again” - this does not seem to make sense. If the gift in question is celibacy, in the case of a priest who married, celibacy is n
‘Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults’ and ‘the Fall’
June 24 2014#33 There was no 'blanking out of the sacrificial death of Jesus' in my references to his exemplary life, Joe. That non-violent total offering of himself in Christian sacrifice (i.e. total self-givi
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