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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Kevin

    Just want to thank those who have contacted me and given encouragement. And a few reflections that have really blown me away. I think you should know ACP that you are deeply appreciated 'out there'

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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Kevin

    I know what you mean Con. I've had a few run ins with certain teachings on how we should 'carry our cross' when we have nothing to carry, and it was never meant as a 'cross' to begin with. But that'

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  • June 25. Monday of Week Twelve

    June 25 2012
    Joe O'Leary

    Bp Hofmann of Würzburg complains that too many laity distributed communion at the Congress and that some wanted to approach the altar and couldn't. http://www.kath.net/detail.php?id=37069 The German

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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Kevin

    You'd be hard pressed to find better in the, 'Imitation of Christ'. "I yearn for happiness I ask for help I want mercy And my Love says: Look at Me and hear Me Because I am here Just for that I a

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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Con Carroll

    Kevin thank you for your thoughts. when I look at the institutional church and religious congregations, I despair. we live in 2012. there are people within both of these bodies, who are drunk on pow

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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Kevin

    I'd agree wholly with you on that Maire. Hankering after some rose tinted fantasy past. "Do as I say not as I do." You should have heard my father. That young priest I spoke about earlier who knew w

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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Máire

    Well expressed insights into the ramifications of sexual abuse in churches! Kevin, I would like to suggest that you should have a sponsored ministry to those who need to understand the problems rela

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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Kevin

    PS It does not escape my notice that there may be some priests here, good men, who are and have been deeply challenged in so many ways in and through all of this 'crisis' too. Believe me I know. I d

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  • Are church investigation procedures really just? — Ladislas Órsy

    June 22 2012
    Jerry Slevin

    Thank you, Fr. Orsy. It is puzzling and perplexing how Catholicism has gone from having a loving founder who wrote nothing down to popes who punish those who speculate sincerely on Jesus' profound w

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  • Abuse by priests causes spiritual wounds

    June 23 2012
    Sean O'Conaill

    Kevin's own journey has surely made him uniquely qualified to advise church leaders on how to develop an effective ministry to people like himself - those who want to move beyond anger and back to som

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