I have just been re-reading Fr. Michael Commane's critique of the new missal( Jan 10) 2012, which, if anybody has not read it, is well worth a read. I saved in my own "archive" but I am sure it can st
I hadn't realised how bad the Roman Canon was until Holy Thursday of this year. What a debacle! What an obstacle to prayer! What a disaster! What a shame that an Irish bishop persuaded the rest of the
The apology in today's Irish Times is welcome. Many friends and parishioners told me how offended and shocked they were by Martyn Turner's so called cartoon. But Fr. Iggy O'Donovan, in the same issue
Good, it is an apology and given some prominence, I suppose. But I don't buy this feeble cliché that "Sometimes, things fly in under the radar." Unfortunately, if all who recognised the licensed insu
The Irish Times has today, Holy Saturday, published an apology. It is stated that the cartoon "caused considerable offence and we regret and apologise for the hurt caused" and they acknowledge that it
I had to read the EP in English on Holy Thursday -- I shunned the Roman Canon, knowing what a mess has been made of it, and reached for the comfort zone of EP II, doctoring it judiciously -- no dewfal
A serious misjudgement on behalf of the editor.
But hopefully the force of reaction and objection to it will make a statement whereby a lesson will have been learned.
Priests deserve the same respect
Virginia Morris@4
Samuel II 20:16. "Then cried a wise woman out of the city: 'Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab: Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.'"
You ring some bells there!
Indeed, the least the ACP should be demanding is a full apology at editorial level - as asked for by Fr Philip Curran of Kilnamanagh yesterday. Irish priests have put up with enough gutter insults, th
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A pastor reflects on the new Roman Missal.
May 24 2012James Conway@7: "What a shame that an Irish bishop persuaded the rest of the Episcopal Conference to pass this!" Could you tell what lies behind this?
A pastor reflects on the new Roman Missal.
May 24 2012I have just been re-reading Fr. Michael Commane's critique of the new missal( Jan 10) 2012, which, if anybody has not read it, is well worth a read. I saved in my own "archive" but I am sure it can st
A pastor reflects on the new Roman Missal.
May 24 2012I hadn't realised how bad the Roman Canon was until Holy Thursday of this year. What a debacle! What an obstacle to prayer! What a disaster! What a shame that an Irish bishop persuaded the rest of the
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April 17 2014The apology in today's Irish Times is welcome. Many friends and parishioners told me how offended and shocked they were by Martyn Turner's so called cartoon. But Fr. Iggy O'Donovan, in the same issue
Comment on Irish Times Cartoon
April 17 2014Good, it is an apology and given some prominence, I suppose. But I don't buy this feeble cliché that "Sometimes, things fly in under the radar." Unfortunately, if all who recognised the licensed insu
Comment on Irish Times Cartoon
April 17 2014The Irish Times has today, Holy Saturday, published an apology. It is stated that the cartoon "caused considerable offence and we regret and apologise for the hurt caused" and they acknowledge that it
A pastor reflects on the new Roman Missal.
May 24 2012I had to read the EP in English on Holy Thursday -- I shunned the Roman Canon, knowing what a mess has been made of it, and reached for the comfort zone of EP II, doctoring it judiciously -- no dewfal
Comment on Irish Times Cartoon
April 17 2014A serious misjudgement on behalf of the editor. But hopefully the force of reaction and objection to it will make a statement whereby a lesson will have been learned. Priests deserve the same respect
A pastor reflects on the new Roman Missal.
May 24 2012Virginia Morris@4 Samuel II 20:16. "Then cried a wise woman out of the city: 'Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab: Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.'" You ring some bells there!
Comment on Irish Times Cartoon
April 17 2014Indeed, the least the ACP should be demanding is a full apology at editorial level - as asked for by Fr Philip Curran of Kilnamanagh yesterday. Irish priests have put up with enough gutter insults, th
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