I wonder if there is any gospel story more told and more referred to in the Christian and in the Secular world, more, than the Prodigal Son? The Prodigal Son has become a "prototype" for speaking abo
Yes, there is a lot of posturing in our Catholic Christian Community today, from pew, to altar, to the Vatican! Posturing, is mainly "imposturing". Who is sincere in their faith? Who is not sincere
Hey, Father Flannery, I wouldn't worry too much about excommunication. I was excommunicated by a Bishop in Iowa, USA, and he said in writing that excommunication was for madicinal reasons only and t
I am not opposed to married clergy. I see great advantages in many ways including increase in numbers, greater empathy with people living their lives as Catholics struggling with all sorts of issues.
I am delighted that the recent meeting of priests was well attended and that many members contributed to the discussions. I note with sadness that the morale amongst your members is very low. How to
One of my favorite, favorite, passages. Jesus makes it quite clear, that the only power, God's power, can take on evil, cast it out, and destroy it. He says, how could I possibly, be doing the work
What comes to mind for me, is Jesus's explanation of "who his family is"......Jesus clearly makes the point, that the family of God, and His family, are the "ones who do will of God" or "who hear the
It's interesting the Cardinal put a case for married priests. Now he has come clean about the past and not allowed lawyers to seek to close it all down and compound earlier pains and suffering for the
I know four people, three men and a woman, who have every reason it would seem to not even think to come to the Catholic Church. Young people in their mid - later twenties over less than a year. They
This comments finishes the above entry. The person, is becoming Catholic, and she is learning about such things, as the miracles, like the fishes and loaves, and the annunication of Mary. She finds,
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10th March 2013. Fourth Sunday of Lent
March 10 2013I wonder if there is any gospel story more told and more referred to in the Christian and in the Secular world, more, than the Prodigal Son? The Prodigal Son has become a "prototype" for speaking abo
9 March. Saturday of the Third Week in Lent
March 9 2013Yes, there is a lot of posturing in our Catholic Christian Community today, from pew, to altar, to the Vatican! Posturing, is mainly "imposturing". Who is sincere in their faith? Who is not sincere
Is Tony Flannery really threatened with excommunication?
January 23 2013Hey, Father Flannery, I wouldn't worry too much about excommunication. I was excommunicated by a Bishop in Iowa, USA, and he said in writing that excommunication was for madicinal reasons only and t
‘Priests should be allowed to marry’ – Cardinal Keith O’Brien
February 23 2013I am not opposed to married clergy. I see great advantages in many ways including increase in numbers, greater empathy with people living their lives as Catholics struggling with all sorts of issues.
Large number of clergy attend ACP meeting in Athlone
February 22 2013I am delighted that the recent meeting of priests was well attended and that many members contributed to the discussions. I note with sadness that the morale amongst your members is very low. How to
7 March. Thursday in the Third Week of Lent
March 7 2013One of my favorite, favorite, passages. Jesus makes it quite clear, that the only power, God's power, can take on evil, cast it out, and destroy it. He says, how could I possibly, be doing the work
5 March. Tuesday in the 3rd Week of Lent
March 5 2013What comes to mind for me, is Jesus's explanation of "who his family is"......Jesus clearly makes the point, that the family of God, and His family, are the "ones who do will of God" or "who hear the
‘Priests should be allowed to marry’ – Cardinal Keith O’Brien
February 23 2013It's interesting the Cardinal put a case for married priests. Now he has come clean about the past and not allowed lawyers to seek to close it all down and compound earlier pains and suffering for the
4 March. Monday in the Third Week of Lent
March 4 2013I know four people, three men and a woman, who have every reason it would seem to not even think to come to the Catholic Church. Young people in their mid - later twenties over less than a year. They
4 March. Monday in the Third Week of Lent
March 4 2013This comments finishes the above entry. The person, is becoming Catholic, and she is learning about such things, as the miracles, like the fishes and loaves, and the annunication of Mary. She finds,
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