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  • Over 400 people attend ACP meeting in Galway

    October 6 2012
    Kevin

    Good for you all. Not the first time bishops have not been where they might, should have been. Might work to the good too - deepen a relationship with, faith in God. All good things come down from the

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  • Over 400 people attend ACP meeting in Galway

    October 6 2012
    Des Gilroy

    Very encouraged by large turnout of laypersons to the Galway meeting. Shows that the committed are not prepared to allow their church sink any further due to the lack of episcopal leadership. Once ag

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  • Over 400 people attend ACP meeting in Galway

    October 6 2012
    Jane Forde

    Thank you for this wonderful experience of being part of an inclusive, listening church. It was my first time at any of your gatherings and the atmosphere of openness, prayer, acceptance and respect

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  • 7 Oct. 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

    October 7 2012
    Kevin Walters

    To clarify, my post number 1 above. The kernel of the problem is. It is not possible for the church to forgive this sin because it is continual (to live in a state of mortal sin). And Jesus looking u

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  • Katie Taylor – darling of the media and Ireland’s new-found Chrisitan hero?!

    August 14 2012
    Peter

    The Irish Catholic Church is largely in a state of schism and even the Vatican doesn't seem to have noticed it yet. Church law is very clear that Katie Taylor and her family's departure from Catholic

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  • Over 400 people attend ACP meeting in Galway

    October 6 2012
    Eddie Finnegan

    Once again from the Pastoral Theological Manual of Clancy & Makem: "I give you the gallant old West, boys and girls, Where rallied our bravest and best When Ireland's Church lay broken and bleedin

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  • Clogher bishop attends ACP meeting

    October 4 2012
    Sean O'Conaill

    "What is it I believe in? Why do I believe? Who is God to us?" It's really encouraging to see priests discussing these questions together, at a time when there must be a huge reluctance to switch off

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  • Quo Vadis? — Mary McAleese speaks

    September 29 2012
    Rory Connor

    We seem to be getting away from one very important issue. Mary McAleese claims that the Church's teaching on homosexuality may be a factor in suicides by gay teenagers. Pew View states that "It is

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  • 7 Oct. 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

    October 7 2012
    Kevin Walters

    Sadly many Catholics in the west have married before truly committing to Jesus Christ never the less The marriage bond cannot be broken. Nor a second civil marriage be blest. . I recently ask this

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  • Priests have earned the right to speak about the state of the Church

    October 2 2012
    Sean (Derry)

    Fr. Sean Purcell @4 I am a bit confused that you say that "Christ was not a priest. He has nothing specific to say about priests." Jesus was and is, the Great High Priest. The twelve Apostles, were or

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