Well said, Joe. Let us keep hearing the prophetic voices. They help us to hang in there and affirm our commitment to Vatican II. The ACP website is a wonderful pastoral resource.
It is quesionable that a gathering of those who disagree with the teaching of the Church warrants the title 'An Assembly of the Irish Church'. Those (many) members of the Church who disagree with you
Your posts have tried to equate pedophilia with sexual orientation. That is a distortion of the truth. Whether you intend it or not, such conflation is one reason why gay people continue to suffer sub
I am a former parish priest, American of Irish ancestry. I have no doubt that the Hibernian organization is as dull, unimaginative and reactive as you paint it. However, I have to say that the kind o
I still use the current missal for Sunday Masses and will continue to do so until Sunday, 27th November. I use the new missal on weekdays, mainly to familiarise myself with the new texts before they
First, while the ACP may be modelling the future, as MM puts it, I am surprised that this decision was not aired at the AGM a month earlier. It may, of course, have grown from unreported discussions o
One interesting point I have read about the Centurion's speech is that he wanted two things: firstly, for his servant to be healed and, secondly, for Jesus not to enter his house.
Personally, I
John,
We too had a diocesan 'Listening Process'. I think we need to give these processes a fair wind. At the same time, I agree, we need to acknowledge their unfortunate limitations. The sad fact i
The major study into this situation was undertaken by an independent body on behalf of the US Bishops, the John Jay study. This is a very short extract:
-- An overwhelming majority of the victims, 81
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Reflection on the AGM, and the way forward. Joe McGuane (Cloyne)
November 1 2011Well said, Joe. Let us keep hearing the prophetic voices. They help us to hang in there and affirm our commitment to Vatican II. The ACP website is a wonderful pastoral resource.
Assembly of the Irish Church
November 4 2011It is quesionable that a gathering of those who disagree with the teaching of the Church warrants the title 'An Assembly of the Irish Church'. Those (many) members of the Church who disagree with you
Interesting results of poll conducted by Iona Institute
November 2 2011Your posts have tried to equate pedophilia with sexual orientation. That is a distortion of the truth. Whether you intend it or not, such conflation is one reason why gay people continue to suffer sub
Priestly Ministry Today, An insider’s view: Kevin Hegarty
October 6 2011I am a former parish priest, American of Irish ancestry. I have no doubt that the Hibernian organization is as dull, unimaginative and reactive as you paint it. However, I have to say that the kind o
The New Missal: How is it going for you, our members?
October 31 2011I still use the current missal for Sunday Masses and will continue to do so until Sunday, 27th November. I use the new missal on weekdays, mainly to familiarise myself with the new texts before they
Assembly of the Irish Church
November 4 2011First, while the ACP may be modelling the future, as MM puts it, I am surprised that this decision was not aired at the AGM a month earlier. It may, of course, have grown from unreported discussions o
The New Missal: How is it going for you, our members?
October 31 2011One interesting point I have read about the Centurion's speech is that he wanted two things: firstly, for his servant to be healed and, secondly, for Jesus not to enter his house. Personally, I
Assembly of the Irish Church
November 4 2011John, We too had a diocesan 'Listening Process'. I think we need to give these processes a fair wind. At the same time, I agree, we need to acknowledge their unfortunate limitations. The sad fact i
Interesting results of poll conducted by Iona Institute
November 2 2011This is extremely disturbing. Please put the brilliant article of Fr Andrew McMahon in this month's Furrow on the AIP website!
Interesting results of poll conducted by Iona Institute
November 2 2011The major study into this situation was undertaken by an independent body on behalf of the US Bishops, the John Jay study. This is a very short extract: -- An overwhelming majority of the victims, 81
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