Sean, there was no Irish law about mandatory reporting of allegations. The statement of the bishops' conference reflects Abp Martin's reception of the Murphy Report -- but now it seems that there were
I look forward to hearing Robert Mickens. However, those who are "longing for renewal" need to consider if such renewal can come from within the present structure of the Catholic Church. If we want
Tom Finnigan #5
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I'm not depending on getting a simplified list of questions, Tom - and Derry is my diocese too.
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Isn't the fact that some of the language is impenetrable significant in its own way
Has this Vatican document been distributed by each Irish diocese? I am a member of Derry Diocese and not aware of any consultation so far.
As the original questions are complex and presume a sophistic
Sandra Mc Sheaffrey@17
We all associate Jesus with love (compassion and mercy) but the essence of love is Truth and if this Truth is not incorporated into all our actions (Word and deed) they become w
I'm trying to puzzle out for whom this document and questions are aimed?
Why the lengthy preamble i.e. catechesis on Marriage and the Family?
The 'questions' are based on Vat.II Documents, supposing
Joe O'Leary #12
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"Basically, Canon Law seems quite unfitted to deal with child abuse, since its concern is mostly with the regulation of the sacraments (including matrimony) and with clerics and rel
Mary, what the link shows is that the Code of Canon Law (misleadingly described as the Church's theology cast in legal form -- but this points to the limits of its bearing) is incorporated into Vatica
I totally concur with Pat Rogers' words; "Many thanks, Dermot, for those thoughtful and timely pointers to what the way forward in Church life could be — if only a majority could be found in sup
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November 3 2013I look forward to hearing Robert Mickens. However, those who are "longing for renewal" need to consider if such renewal can come from within the present structure of the Catholic Church. If we want
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November 6 2013A learning curve? The heirarchy, the Vatican City State, Cannon Law, mighty institutions that have lost their way, Matt.18:5-7.
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November 3 2013Tom Finnigan #5 . I'm not depending on getting a simplified list of questions, Tom - and Derry is my diocese too. . Isn't the fact that some of the language is impenetrable significant in its own way
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November 3 2013Has this Vatican document been distributed by each Irish diocese? I am a member of Derry Diocese and not aware of any consultation so far. As the original questions are complex and presume a sophistic
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October 31 2013Sandra Mc Sheaffrey@17 We all associate Jesus with love (compassion and mercy) but the essence of love is Truth and if this Truth is not incorporated into all our actions (Word and deed) they become w
Synod preparatory document is now available to all
November 3 2013I'm trying to puzzle out for whom this document and questions are aimed? Why the lengthy preamble i.e. catechesis on Marriage and the Family? The 'questions' are based on Vat.II Documents, supposing
ACP report on Yvonne Murphy investigation published
November 6 2013Joe O'Leary #12 . "Basically, Canon Law seems quite unfitted to deal with child abuse, since its concern is mostly with the regulation of the sacraments (including matrimony) and with clerics and rel
ACP report on Yvonne Murphy investigation published
November 6 2013Mary, what the link shows is that the Code of Canon Law (misleadingly described as the Church's theology cast in legal form -- but this points to the limits of its bearing) is incorporated into Vatica
Dermot Lane commends and challenges the ACP
October 31 2013I totally concur with Pat Rogers' words; "Many thanks, Dermot, for those thoughtful and timely pointers to what the way forward in Church life could be — if only a majority could be found in sup
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