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  • On Prayer and Paedophilia.

    September 16 2011
    Joanie

    Steve How refreshing to here your your very reflective and benevolent words. I remember listening to your refreshing words from a catholic pulpit on Just For Today, Radio Scotland, but on the same wa

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  • Hang onto your hats for 2014: it may be a bumpy ride

    December 30 2013
    Paddy Ferry

    I thank Brendan for another excellent article, summing up very succinctly the wonders of the last nine months in our Church. I do find it hard to believe that there are still those who cannot believe

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  • Hang onto your hats for 2014: it may be a bumpy ride

    December 30 2013
    roy donovan

    I wonder if the statistics for the past few decades were known of priests who have left Irish dioceses since the 1980's. I think in or around 25 or more have left in each of the dioceses of Limerick,

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  • Daily Mass readings app launched

    January 2 2014
    Patrick Rogers

    Hi there! Many thanks for the insert re. Daily Word app. Clearly I hope that some ACP readers will find it helpful. there are 2 points I want to reply to and one to add. 1. The daily input includes tw

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  • Hang onto your hats for 2014: it may be a bumpy ride

    December 30 2013
    Joe O'Leary

    "they stopped the rot" -- Gene, are you not aware of the famous statement of seminary rector Donald Cozzens that the legacy of John Paul II to the church is a gay priesthood?

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  • Survey for the Synod on the Family is available here

    December 7 2013
    Joe O'Leary

    "It was either Humanae Vitae or my marriage" -- which suggests that the encyclical and the clergy who preached it or failed to resist it were destroying marriages. Has Pope Francis mentioned contracep

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  • Daily Mass readings app launched

    January 2 2014
    Tracy

    It'd be good to have some details on the site re who set it up and who the homilies are by.

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  • Survey for the Synod on the Family is available here

    December 7 2013
    Cathy

    It is time that this is brought to the fore. It seems very wrong that single catholic people are 'persecuted' if they marry a divorced person and therefore prevented from receiving Holy Communion. A

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  • Hang onto your hats for 2014: it may be a bumpy ride

    December 30 2013
    Gene Carr

    Malcolm R (no. 10) speaks of a "long winter of discontent, spanning two papacies" and then "wonders how many men, who have withdrawn from the ministry, would no have done so . . ." Someone correct me

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  • Hang onto your hats for 2014: it may be a bumpy ride

    December 30 2013
    Malcolm R

    "After a long winter of discontent, spanning two papacies and almost four decades, suddenly the prospect of a new dawn was upon us. After all the efforts to block the reforms envisaged at the Second V

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