#22 Con Devree
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For me 'real faith' goes beyond mere passive assent to the Creeds. It involves also a dynamic trust in the near-presence of the kingdom of God - God's power to move all of us into co
Perhaps what we are witnessing is connected with Newman's vision of Christianity as a living Idea constantly capable of Development. Development is often a very surprising process, drawing from the re
If anybody gets up during my funeral and starts eulogising about me from the altar, I'll get up out of the coffin myself and scream, in a deathly tone, ''LIES! I WAS A SELFISH, SARCASTIC, SELF-SERVING
Sean O’Conaill # 18
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As I see it your comment has 5 important ideas – free dialogue between teacher and taught, “real” faith, authoritative teaching, a missionary impulse capable of transform
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I'm quite sure that Francis himself would echo what Shaun is saying here. The tendency to make fascinating icons of living individuals has more to do with the power and needs of the media than wit
I think the sentence Bernard uses is telling, "The baptized and confirmed Catholic may be entitled to a funeral Mass at the end of life..." I wonder if this is not another example where participation
Re 2: Pól Ó Duibhir:
Yes, there's always the human factor. But it's not correct that "You hand up that cert to the church you are married in and they return it annotated with details of the marriage
The Christian religion was founded by Jesus Christ, when he departed this earth, he left a Shepherd and eleven assistants in charge of his Church.
He stated explicitly that his kingdom was not of this
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Shared governance of the Church by pope and bishops needs to be restored
March 8 2014#22 Con Devree . For me 'real faith' goes beyond mere passive assent to the Creeds. It involves also a dynamic trust in the near-presence of the kingdom of God - God's power to move all of us into co
Are eulogies the only issue at funerals?
March 12 2014I'd like to nominate Shaun's comment as COMMENT OF THE WEEK (or possibly even of the millennium!)
Pope Francis has opened a door – let us enter
March 14 2014Perhaps what we are witnessing is connected with Newman's vision of Christianity as a living Idea constantly capable of Development. Development is often a very surprising process, drawing from the re
Shared governance of the Church by pope and bishops needs to be restored
March 8 2014Is there an antacid tablet I can take to make Vatican II go away? It's certainly caused/been the occasion of a lot of trouble.
Are eulogies the only issue at funerals?
March 12 2014If anybody gets up during my funeral and starts eulogising about me from the altar, I'll get up out of the coffin myself and scream, in a deathly tone, ''LIES! I WAS A SELFISH, SARCASTIC, SELF-SERVING
Shared governance of the Church by pope and bishops needs to be restored
March 8 2014Sean O’Conaill # 18 - As I see it your comment has 5 important ideas – free dialogue between teacher and taught, “real” faith, authoritative teaching, a missionary impulse capable of transform
Pope Francis has opened a door – let us enter
March 14 2014#1 I'm quite sure that Francis himself would echo what Shaun is saying here. The tendency to make fascinating icons of living individuals has more to do with the power and needs of the media than wit
Are eulogies the only issue at funerals?
March 12 2014I think the sentence Bernard uses is telling, "The baptized and confirmed Catholic may be entitled to a funeral Mass at the end of life..." I wonder if this is not another example where participation
Do ‘pre-nups’ produce invalid marriages?
March 14 2014Re 2: Pól Ó Duibhir: Yes, there's always the human factor. But it's not correct that "You hand up that cert to the church you are married in and they return it annotated with details of the marriage
Shared governance of the Church by pope and bishops needs to be restored
March 8 2014The Christian religion was founded by Jesus Christ, when he departed this earth, he left a Shepherd and eleven assistants in charge of his Church. He stated explicitly that his kingdom was not of this
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