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  • Complete a survey on the new Missal

    September 16 2012
    Mary Wood

    The distinction between priests and laity is somewhat false as neither group is involved alone. Each needs the counter-balance of the other. We layfolk don't have to cope with the verbal surprises o

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  • I am the youngest Kildare priest

    September 14 2012
    Eileen

    I hadn't logged on the the ACP website for a long time. Today I just read your article,Paddy and I rejoice! If we do not have quantity in the younger priesthood, thank God we have quality. God bless y

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  • Complete a survey on the new Missal

    September 16 2012
    Chris McDonnell

    What a pity that instead of the US Catholic conducting a survey of opinion that a Bishop did not see this issue as a matter for leadership by instigating a diocesan-wide inquiry. Wouldn't that be a go

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  • Complete a survey on the new Missal

    September 16 2012
    Simmary

    Something's stirring with the US ACP. Take a look at the Pray tell blog where Fr Anthony Ruff mentions the "response" to their recent meeting. . http://www.praytellblog.com/index.php/2012/09/16/a-wid

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  • Fr. Sean McDonagh, SCC, leading thinker and prolific writer in the field of Eco-Theology to receive the Partnership for Global Justice Award.

    March 4 2011
    alice maclean

    I am delighted to hear of fr Sean's award as I have read a few of his books on environmental issues. He has been a prophetic voice who deserves to be listened to more widely. What a shame that so fe

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  • Bishop’s Public Statement when priest steps aside is unnecessary

    September 10 2012
    Rory Connor

    Dr Kennedy wrote "it is wrong to believe that other ‘high profile’ people do not have ‘announcements’ made about their alleged sexual offending, they do. and it also leads to media focus and r

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  • I am the youngest Kildare priest

    September 14 2012
    Raymond Hickey Bordine

    To begin with, Paddy, it is my hope and prayer that Jesus will continue to be your source of strength, courage, and insight. It is evident from your writing that you still hold on to those energizing

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  • I am the youngest Kildare priest

    September 14 2012
    Ger Gleeson.

    What a breath of fresh air Fr Paddy Byrne is. He points out the problems, and simply request that ALL contribute to the solutions. We are again back to Dialogue, Dialogue, Dialogue. Is there anyone li

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  • We are Church meeting in Limerick

    September 4 2012
    John Healey

    People will vote with their feet on this issue, Margaret. There is nothing really new about the principle of We Are Church. Throughout the centuries, and particularly since the sixteenth century, ther

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  • I am the youngest Kildare priest

    September 14 2012
    Eddie Finnegan

    Mary, in 1964 Armagh's PPs were only dying at the rate of 2.3 (or was it 2.3%?)per annum, so most of the young fellows were still being sent 'on the missions' for five or six years to the foreign fiel

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