I can only assume Fr Brendan, that when the CDF silenced Priests in the past, those Priests simply kept their mouths shut. They obviously have not heard of the song "The west's awake". Fr Tony has not
With appreciation to President John F. Kennedy, I borrow words from his Inaugural Address of 1961 about responsibility to office when he asks when executing that office, did we show courage, judgement
MUST READ! PRICELESS!!
Sir, – The correct way to deal with Fr Tony Flannery would be as follows:
1. Threaten him with burning at the stake if he fails to recant;
2. Place him under house arrest for
Eddie
We now live in an e age and while our snail mail is still important for human communication we can now at a button reach a global audience which this petition has reached and continues to do
Thanks, Brendan, for the sort of column we should read in every local and regional newspaper, and in every parish newsletter or website, not just across the 26 Counties but throughout the 26 Dioceses.
I signed that petition in support of Fr. Tony Flannery C.Ss.R.for the stance he has presently taken against the CDF by not signing a statement which he could not in keeping with his conscience sign.
Recently, I am tempted to give up on this institution that seems to be rotting to and from the core. The injustice of it all - the lack of understanding, compassion, humility - every value taught by J
You have a point Eddie. Online petitioning needs real life back up or should be used to back up real life campaigning.
Something you might try. Compose an email/letter that can be emailed to the Vatic
Surely, Brendan, that is the greatest weakness of an electronic petition such as this? Tony Flannery doesn't have the luxury of anonymity - if he did, his witness would not be witness. Our "invisible
Just to assure everyone that although I inaugurated the petition I or anyone alse have no access to the names of people who have signed the petition.So the CDF will have to accept just the numbers who
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I felt ashamed of my Church
January 28 2013I can only assume Fr Brendan, that when the CDF silenced Priests in the past, those Priests simply kept their mouths shut. They obviously have not heard of the song "The west's awake". Fr Tony has not
I felt ashamed of my Church
January 28 2013With appreciation to President John F. Kennedy, I borrow words from his Inaugural Address of 1961 about responsibility to office when he asks when executing that office, did we show courage, judgement
I felt ashamed of my Church
January 28 2013MUST READ! PRICELESS!! Sir, – The correct way to deal with Fr Tony Flannery would be as follows: 1. Threaten him with burning at the stake if he fails to recant; 2. Place him under house arrest for
Petition provided to have Fr. Tony Flannery returned to priestly ministry
January 31 2013Eddie We now live in an e age and while our snail mail is still important for human communication we can now at a button reach a global audience which this petition has reached and continues to do
I felt ashamed of my Church
January 28 2013Thanks, Brendan, for the sort of column we should read in every local and regional newspaper, and in every parish newsletter or website, not just across the 26 Counties but throughout the 26 Dioceses.
Petition provided to have Fr. Tony Flannery returned to priestly ministry
January 31 2013I signed that petition in support of Fr. Tony Flannery C.Ss.R.for the stance he has presently taken against the CDF by not signing a statement which he could not in keeping with his conscience sign.
I felt ashamed of my Church
January 28 2013Recently, I am tempted to give up on this institution that seems to be rotting to and from the core. The injustice of it all - the lack of understanding, compassion, humility - every value taught by J
Petition provided to have Fr. Tony Flannery returned to priestly ministry
January 31 2013You have a point Eddie. Online petitioning needs real life back up or should be used to back up real life campaigning. Something you might try. Compose an email/letter that can be emailed to the Vatic
Petition provided to have Fr. Tony Flannery returned to priestly ministry
January 31 2013Surely, Brendan, that is the greatest weakness of an electronic petition such as this? Tony Flannery doesn't have the luxury of anonymity - if he did, his witness would not be witness. Our "invisible
Petition provided to have Fr. Tony Flannery returned to priestly ministry
January 31 2013Just to assure everyone that although I inaugurated the petition I or anyone alse have no access to the names of people who have signed the petition.So the CDF will have to accept just the numbers who
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