As recently as the 1970s, or perhaps more recently still, girls who got pregnant were sent off to convents to have their child and give it for adoption -- though some pious parents urged daughters to
I'm from a different generation and when I read this, it wreaks of fancy. When I read about Pope Francis, it wreaks of deception. How can someone so committed to the life of the poor sit where he do
Paddy, you make it sound so negative and dreary, but Penance is a great Sacrament when used properly (not used as a torture chamber for the scrupulous for example): the forgiveness of all post-baptism
Brendan Hoban, Inspiring article thank you. Helps me to skip the translated Mea maxima culpa at Mass.
We attended Mass in a neighbouring parish before Christmas. The sermon was 'Back to the confession
My goodness. This seems all so surreal in your neck of the woods where it is commonplace in others. Educators are feeling the firm grip of a Chinese culture which appears to be unrelenting in their
Governor Andrew Cuomo recently declared that those who refuse to go along with state legislation on such matters as abortion and the redefinition of marriage, have "no place in the State of New York."
Further to Joe O'Leary's 'take' on the kindness and faithfulness of the Hebrew God we need to take seriously René Girard's insistence that the most careful reading of the whole of scripture will exon
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Religion shouldn’t make people miserable
January 26 2014Sean o'Conaill - Could you please provide the name of the "book" or otherwise re René Girard’s treatment of the love God. Gura maith agat.
Mix of fact and fiction in ‘Philomena’ takes from its impact
December 12 2013As recently as the 1970s, or perhaps more recently still, girls who got pregnant were sent off to convents to have their child and give it for adoption -- though some pious parents urged daughters to
Religion shouldn’t make people miserable
January 26 2014I'm from a different generation and when I read this, it wreaks of fancy. When I read about Pope Francis, it wreaks of deception. How can someone so committed to the life of the poor sit where he do
Religion shouldn’t make people miserable
January 26 2014Paddy, you make it sound so negative and dreary, but Penance is a great Sacrament when used properly (not used as a torture chamber for the scrupulous for example): the forgiveness of all post-baptism
Religion shouldn’t make people miserable
January 26 2014Brendan Hoban, Inspiring article thank you. Helps me to skip the translated Mea maxima culpa at Mass. We attended Mass in a neighbouring parish before Christmas. The sermon was 'Back to the confession
ACP Leadership decries Ruairi Quinn’s ‘unreflective comments’
January 26 2014My goodness. This seems all so surreal in your neck of the woods where it is commonplace in others. Educators are feeling the firm grip of a Chinese culture which appears to be unrelenting in their
Religion shouldn’t make people miserable
January 26 2014Thank you Brendan Hoban. You article is worth more than you will ever realiseP
ACP Leadership decries Ruairi Quinn’s ‘unreflective comments’
January 26 2014Governor Andrew Cuomo recently declared that those who refuse to go along with state legislation on such matters as abortion and the redefinition of marriage, have "no place in the State of New York."
Religion shouldn’t make people miserable
January 26 2014Further to Joe O'Leary's 'take' on the kindness and faithfulness of the Hebrew God we need to take seriously René Girard's insistence that the most careful reading of the whole of scripture will exon
ACP Leadership decries Ruairi Quinn’s ‘unreflective comments’
January 26 2014The minister did not say that religious education should be taken off the curriculum.
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