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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Fergus P Egan

    Tony Flannery – and there are many Tony Flannerys, most of which are unsung –has lived his life in the service of the Church. (Lest there be any confusion, when I refer to “Church”, I mean the

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Jerry Slevin

    Thank you, Brendan, and of course, thanks as well to Tony. You both have reminded me of the Catholic Spirit my parents in 1930 brought to the USA from Donegal and passed on to their ten children. Card

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  • Irish Redemptorists are ‘deeply saddened’

    January 21 2013
    Rui Santiago cssr

    My brothers, with deep hope and gratitude. We carry on... With you, from Portugal (at the moment in Guine-Bissau, Africa), my dear Tony, in prayer and liberating action.

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    nicholas lash

    The question that needs to be asked in regard to John Paul II's declaration that: "the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ordination on women and that this judgment is to be definit

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Carol Brady

    Enjoy, Carol Chain of kindness- http://www.flickspire.com/m/IAAW/ChainOfKindness?Id=1300706

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Carol Brady

    Thank you Fr Brendan for sharing your thoughts and feelings on our Church at this current time in our history. I rarely contribute comments on this site, but when I read your post I felt compelled to

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Con Carroll

    maybe someone should remind the CDF taff to read Jesus An Historical Approximation. author Jose Pagola. Chapter 10. pages, 279, 280, 282

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Soline Humbert

    The CDF is of course the very same Vatican Congregation which refused to provide any information to the Murphy Commission of investigation into the clerical sexual abuse of children in Ireland (2009).

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Sandra mc sheaffrey

    Yes Brendan, thank you for sharing your thoughts. I was pleased to read the piece mentioning Galileo because I had gone straight to google him after reading Brendan's article. Here we all are kicking

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  • I felt ashamed of my Church

    January 28 2013
    Dr Rosemary Eileen McHugh

    Thankyou to Fr Brendan Hoban for his heart-rending article about feeling shame for our church, and for the way that the CDF is treating Fr Tony Flannery. On reflection, I find very little likeness bet

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