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  • Irish Redemptorists are ‘deeply saddened’

    January 21 2013
    Elias Nasser

    To Irish Redemptorists: "deeply saddened" is not enough, you MUST stand by brother priest and reject the bullying coming from the CDF. Refuse to pass on any correspondence to Fr Flannery, make the new

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  • Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication

    January 20 2013
    Chris (England)

    I am saddened but not surprised by what is happening to Tony Flannery and to others like him who dare to ask questions and question the answers given by increasingly out of touch bureaucrats in Rome.

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  • Irish Redemptorists are ‘deeply saddened’

    January 21 2013
    ger gleeson

    Please please, Irish Redemptorists you must unequivocally support your Brother Priest in his moment of torment. This is not a time for diplomacy. It is a time for a clear message to the CDF, that thei

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  • Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication

    January 20 2013
    Patrick T. Darcy

    It is undoubtedly wishful thinking to hope that the powers-to-be in the CDF would go back to the Catechism of the Catholic Church and read what the church teaches regarding conscience. The CCC states

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  • Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication

    January 20 2013
    Paddy Clarkin

    As a Catholic, though lapsed, I cannot say how much I admire this man. It really is a time we all stood back and looked at what the Church has become, something that the Christ we believe in would hav

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  • Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication

    January 20 2013
    Gene Carr

    According to the reports in the Irish media, Fr Flannery was being asked to affirm support for the Church's established positions on such issues as women priests and sexuality issues such as contrcept

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  • Tony Flannery is threatened with excommunication

    January 20 2013
    Darlene Starrs

    CDF...........Let Them Be Anethma! The words of truth ring out on these web pages! I pray for the support and right action for Father Flannery and I also pray that the ACP and the reform movement in

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  • Provincial Leadership Team of the Irish Redemptorists issue statement

    January 20 2013
    Ursula Foran

    In today's gospel reading Mark 1:18-22 Jesus tells us that in the new reality which he was bringing new patches cannot be put on old cloth or new wine cannot be put into old wineskins. Fr. Flannery is

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  • The ACP supports Tony Flannery

    January 21 2013
    John Lawless

    I agree with the sentiments of all those who have spoken out in favour of Fr. Tony. Like Eddie Finnegan (see above) I also say "Thanks to the ACP leadership for that clear statement in Fr Tony’s def

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  • Irish Redemptorists are ‘deeply saddened’

    January 21 2013
    Frank Graham

    The statement from the Redemptorist Congregation is couched in very diplomatic language! As Mary Wood has stated they do seem to me to be aligning with suppression. Even if some of the Redemptorists d

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