Joe O'Leary
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I am in full agreement with you; St Patrick was no cultist, but a man of sound theology and broad vision. His heritage will not be restored by panicky devotion t
Cathy,
A simple explanation. We in the ACP have spent over three years trying to get the bishops to sit down and talk to us, without any success. Knowing the practical realities of Church life,
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In what sense are you using the word 'sacrifice', Joe? A blood-spilling act of violence against an innocent victim to propitiate a powerful and sometimes violent God? Or an act
"The days of fear, of secrecy, of oppression are happily in the past. Beginning with a dialogue between bishops and priests, it can be broadened to include all the faithful, and with no topic of conce
Is a parish priest who sets out to break down barriers between priest and people by removing the altar rails in the church (and does so in the face of opposition and bad feeling among his parishioner
Oxenham was also a convert from Anglicanism and probably influenced by the Oxford Movement's distaste for the Reformers. They too had a highly sacrificial understanding of redemption, a joyous exchang
St Paul begins his account of the Redemption by talking of the wrath of God, and Isaiah has God lay on the suffering servant the iniquities of us all. No one found that offensive or dreamed of caricat
Kevin Walters, the world you evoke sounds like the spooky world of a cult. The Catholic Church has always tried to be a broad and great community, open to the world, not hiding its gospel under a bush
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Is the New Evangelisation a crusade of fear?
February 12 2014Joe O'Leary Thank you for your comment I am in full agreement with you; St Patrick was no cultist, but a man of sound theology and broad vision. His heritage will not be restored by panicky devotion t
It’s time for the bishops and the ACP to talk
February 8 2014Cathy, A simple explanation. We in the ACP have spent over three years trying to get the bishops to sit down and talk to us, without any success. Knowing the practical realities of Church life,
Is the New Evangelisation a crusade of fear?
February 12 2014Frank, The following may be helpful http://www.catholic.com/magazine/articles/hell-yes-part-i
Is there room for two clergy organisations in Ireland?
February 11 2014John@7, Not among all of his parishioners, surely?
Atonement: why do Irish clergy avoid this issue?
February 6 2014#13 #14 Joe O'Leary . In what sense are you using the word 'sacrifice', Joe? A blood-spilling act of violence against an innocent victim to propitiate a powerful and sometimes violent God? Or an act
It’s time for the bishops and the ACP to talk
February 8 2014"The days of fear, of secrecy, of oppression are happily in the past. Beginning with a dialogue between bishops and priests, it can be broadened to include all the faithful, and with no topic of conce
Is there room for two clergy organisations in Ireland?
February 11 2014Is a parish priest who sets out to break down barriers between priest and people by removing the altar rails in the church (and does so in the face of opposition and bad feeling among his parishioner
Atonement: why do Irish clergy avoid this issue?
February 6 2014Oxenham was also a convert from Anglicanism and probably influenced by the Oxford Movement's distaste for the Reformers. They too had a highly sacrificial understanding of redemption, a joyous exchang
Atonement: why do Irish clergy avoid this issue?
February 6 2014St Paul begins his account of the Redemption by talking of the wrath of God, and Isaiah has God lay on the suffering servant the iniquities of us all. No one found that offensive or dreamed of caricat
Is the New Evangelisation a crusade of fear?
February 12 2014Kevin Walters, the world you evoke sounds like the spooky world of a cult. The Catholic Church has always tried to be a broad and great community, open to the world, not hiding its gospel under a bush
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