Dr Henry, from afar you see our problems and offer some credible solutions. Many of our Priests and people are crushed by the arrogance of both our Hierachy and Rome. We are all waiting for signs from
The ordinariate introduced by Rome is welcome, but is an insult to all those good Ordained Priests who fell in love and then were expelled from active ministry. Today we need Priests more than ever b
I may be mistaken, but the choice of celibacy is only required within the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church, and of course there are exceptions even then. Prof. Haldene argued recently that the model
Dear Brothers in Christ: Your bishops and the CDF are hostile, rigid, dogmatic, and obstinate. Their sights are focussed on you at this time. They will fight you tooth and nail. Rome has driven a wedg
I can't help but notice that, following its Maynooth meetings, the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference is much more in favour of the Press Release than of the Press Conference or even the Press Briefin
"If as Christians we remains (sic) faithful to the Spirit who stays in ua (sic), then Jesus will raise ua(sic) up at the last day!" Surely the Holy Spirit will only stay in us if we do not drive Him a
Seán eile (15) asks a good question. You'd expect that a 'bench of bishops' like a 'bench of magistrates' would be a great collective wielder of magisterium, or at least be able 'to put a bit of stic
Any reasonable person will agree that individually the bishops are fine upright Christians. What happens to them when they come together? In the old days I think we used to call them a 'bench', now we
No Eddie, immediately I saw the words 'without fanfare and publicity' I highlighted them to make the same point that you went on to make. It would seem silence and deference are still seen as the pri
Thank you for your insightful and easily accessible thoughts on the daily readings. I open your website before work each day and find great support for my daily reflections on the Mass readings. Att
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Petition to end compulsory celibacy launched
November 2 2012Dr Henry, from afar you see our problems and offer some credible solutions. Many of our Priests and people are crushed by the arrogance of both our Hierachy and Rome. We are all waiting for signs from
Petition to end compulsory celibacy launched
November 2 2012The ordinariate introduced by Rome is welcome, but is an insult to all those good Ordained Priests who fell in love and then were expelled from active ministry. Today we need Priests more than ever b
Petition to end compulsory celibacy launched
November 2 2012I may be mistaken, but the choice of celibacy is only required within the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church, and of course there are exceptions even then. Prof. Haldene argued recently that the model
Petition to end compulsory celibacy launched
November 2 2012Dear Brothers in Christ: Your bishops and the CDF are hostile, rigid, dogmatic, and obstinate. Their sights are focussed on you at this time. They will fight you tooth and nail. Rome has driven a wedg
How the ACP relates with the Irish Bishops
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How the ACP relates with the Irish Bishops
October 30 2012Seán eile (15) asks a good question. You'd expect that a 'bench of bishops' like a 'bench of magistrates' would be a great collective wielder of magisterium, or at least be able 'to put a bit of stic
How the ACP relates with the Irish Bishops
October 30 2012Any reasonable person will agree that individually the bishops are fine upright Christians. What happens to them when they come together? In the old days I think we used to call them a 'bench', now we
How the ACP relates with the Irish Bishops
October 30 2012No Eddie, immediately I saw the words 'without fanfare and publicity' I highlighted them to make the same point that you went on to make. It would seem silence and deference are still seen as the pri
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November 1 2012Thank you for your insightful and easily accessible thoughts on the daily readings. I open your website before work each day and find great support for my daily reflections on the Mass readings. Att
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