Just goes to prove why diversity in the Church is needed: when like-minded people get together constantly they only become more convinced in extremist views. True of the Taliban and the Vatican. Is
Bob Hayes (45) Thank you for your comment. In citing the CCC texts, I was trying to make clear that a person has to follow his conscience. I am fully aware that the Catechism teaches that a person
Joe O'Leary's reply is very thought-provoking...the Christian way can never mean you act against your own conscience, and sadly each of the figures he quotes felt he had to add 'even if you are excomm
I am deeply saddened by the action of CDF and the Vatican. I also support Fr. Tony's obedience to his conscience which under the guidence of the Holy Spirit must supersede his vow of obedience to the
Source: www.ascensioncatholic.net/
The document on the Church in the Modern World #16 stated clearly the important role of conscience in the life of the Christian.
Commenting on paragraph #16 of the a
The CDF excercises Church authority in and through the delusion that they are protecting God and the Church!. I, as a woman called by Christ, have known no other form of Church leadership! I certainly
I want to send my complete support to Tony at this terrible time for him. I greatly admire and respect him and, like the overwhelming majority of those who have contributed to this site since we becam
As a parish priest - not a Redemptorist- working in a rural parish in Ireland, I only pray for one of two things tonight:
One, that I had the moral courage of Tony Flannery to speak the same truths th
There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
-Martin Luther King Jr.-
"He who acts against his conscience loses his soul." (Fourth Lateran council, 1215)
"It is better to perish in excommunication than to violate one's conscience." (St. Thomas Aquinas)
"I shall drink .
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Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication
January 20 2013Just goes to prove why diversity in the Church is needed: when like-minded people get together constantly they only become more convinced in extremist views. True of the Taliban and the Vatican. Is
Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication
January 20 2013Bob Hayes (45) Thank you for your comment. In citing the CCC texts, I was trying to make clear that a person has to follow his conscience. I am fully aware that the Catechism teaches that a person
There’s far more at stake than the future of just one priest
January 21 2013Joe O'Leary's reply is very thought-provoking...the Christian way can never mean you act against your own conscience, and sadly each of the figures he quotes felt he had to add 'even if you are excomm
Vigil to support Fr Tony to be held at Papal Nunciature
January 26 2013I am deeply saddened by the action of CDF and the Vatican. I also support Fr. Tony's obedience to his conscience which under the guidence of the Holy Spirit must supersede his vow of obedience to the
The ACP supports Tony Flannery
January 21 2013Source: www.ascensioncatholic.net/ The document on the Church in the Modern World #16 stated clearly the important role of conscience in the life of the Christian. Commenting on paragraph #16 of the a
There’s far more at stake than the future of just one priest
January 21 2013The CDF excercises Church authority in and through the delusion that they are protecting God and the Church!. I, as a woman called by Christ, have known no other form of Church leadership! I certainly
Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication
January 20 2013I want to send my complete support to Tony at this terrible time for him. I greatly admire and respect him and, like the overwhelming majority of those who have contributed to this site since we becam
There’s far more at stake than the future of just one priest
January 21 2013As a parish priest - not a Redemptorist- working in a rural parish in Ireland, I only pray for one of two things tonight: One, that I had the moral courage of Tony Flannery to speak the same truths th
The ACP supports Tony Flannery
January 21 2013There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right. -Martin Luther King Jr.-
There’s far more at stake than the future of just one priest
January 21 2013"He who acts against his conscience loses his soul." (Fourth Lateran council, 1215) "It is better to perish in excommunication than to violate one's conscience." (St. Thomas Aquinas) "I shall drink .
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