Martin an excellent article.
You have done Fintan justice. Fintan's ashes speaks loudly and clearly. Fintan himself was a powerhouse of energy, justicemaking and compassion. Thank you.
Well said, Joe O`Leary! But what surprises me is that so few others here seem to notice, or to consider the quality of the English used in the Eucharist as at all important, and certainly not worth wr
Christmas is a great boon, as it spreads the Christian message more effectively than any of our drab ceremonies. Non-Christian Asians are very touched by it. Peace and love and mercy mild, God and sin
Last Sunday I recited the first EP, the Roman Canon. It used to be the most beautiful of the four EPs in the translation that was scrapped ten years ago. It is totally unprayable now, which is why it
Very sensible advice from Francis's doctors. The latest Air Quality Index reports highlight Dubai as one of the world's most polluted cities. Certainly no place for any 87-year old in a wheelchair, ev
#11 You have hit it Joe - John and Paul. Christus Vivit!
Would you believe that I picked up the Gospel of John as a teenager and read it straight through as an adventure story? I had never, and will
Apropos the Synod Synthesis, a thoughtful evaluation and critique by Gerry O'Hanlon SJ with some interesting points for reflection...and action!
https://jesuit.ie/podcasts/evaluating-the-synod-on-syn
I agree that intricate accounts of the variety of understandings of Atonement are discouraging. I suggest that we should give massive priority to the basic landmarks, which I would identify as Paul an
#8 From the article Joe has referred us to:
"... the precise nature of the atonement ... remains a ‘deeply divisive contemporary issue’."
Both these divisions and the complexity of that article
Thank you Peadar #6 for your interesting mentions of the potency of symbolism, especially ashes and rainbow...I had a look online at the ceremony in Plum Village.
Thank you Joe #7: your "creeping fal
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November 27 2023Martin an excellent article. You have done Fintan justice. Fintan's ashes speaks loudly and clearly. Fintan himself was a powerhouse of energy, justicemaking and compassion. Thank you.
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November 27 2023Last Sunday I recited the first EP, the Roman Canon. It used to be the most beautiful of the four EPs in the translation that was scrapped ten years ago. It is totally unprayable now, which is why it
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November 22 2023#11 You have hit it Joe - John and Paul. Christus Vivit! Would you believe that I picked up the Gospel of John as a teenager and read it straight through as an adventure story? I had never, and will
An open letter response to the Synthesis Report of the XVI General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops 2023
November 22 2023Apropos the Synod Synthesis, a thoughtful evaluation and critique by Gerry O'Hanlon SJ with some interesting points for reflection...and action! https://jesuit.ie/podcasts/evaluating-the-synod-on-syn
An open letter response to the Synthesis Report of the XVI General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops 2023
November 22 2023I agree that intricate accounts of the variety of understandings of Atonement are discouraging. I suggest that we should give massive priority to the basic landmarks, which I would identify as Paul an
An open letter response to the Synthesis Report of the XVI General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops 2023
November 22 2023#8 From the article Joe has referred us to: "... the precise nature of the atonement ... remains a ‘deeply divisive contemporary issue’." Both these divisions and the complexity of that article
An open letter response to the Synthesis Report of the XVI General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops 2023
November 22 2023Thank you Peadar #6 for your interesting mentions of the potency of symbolism, especially ashes and rainbow...I had a look online at the ceremony in Plum Village. Thank you Joe #7: your "creeping fal
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