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  • Towards an Assembly of the Irish Church – update

    May 12 2012
    Noelle Fitzpatrick

    Not entirely true...I counted at least 20 people under the age of 30 and many more under 30 in spirit! It was such a pleasure to be part of this gathering of Church - there was real passion, real desi

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  • ‘Is the cappa magna making a comeback?’, asks Declan Kelly

    May 5 2012
    James

    I attended that Mass in Knock celebrated by Cardinal Burke and it was a beautiful Mass worthy of God, the Church was overflowing with very many young people. Christ never objected to fine dress worthy

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  • Towards an Assembly of the Irish Church – update

    May 12 2012
    Margaret Murphy

    What a wonderful experience yesterday was in Dublin at this assembly of lay people and religious. I have rarely heard such enthusiasm, commitment and love for our church and for planning for the futur

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  • Clogher Diocesan ACP Meeting

    May 7 2012
    Margaret Lee

    I have read the report of the Clogher ACP meeting and, I must say that they sound more like a sermon than a report of a meeting. Can you (whoever reported) say how the recent survey conducted by the

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  • Towards an Assembly of the Irish Church – update

    May 12 2012
    Noirin Lynch

    Does 42 count Joe! 😉 I was there, as were a lot of people I went to college with and have worked with and not a grey hair among all our (dyed!) heads!!! As Patsy McGarry said, it was a good represe

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  • Statement issued at end of May gathering

    May 7 2012
    Joe O'Leary

    If it is true, as many here seem to be saying, that the (Anglican) Church of Ireland is in better shape than the Irish Roman Catholic Church, perhaps it would be a good idea to join forces with them i

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  • Towards an Assembly of the Irish Church – update

    May 12 2012
    Joe O'Leary

    So much grey hair -- not a young person in sight. But the hierarchy should be delighted that so many people are ready to make heroic efforts to save their church even at this late hour. Are the hierar

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  • Clogher Diocesan ACP Meeting

    May 7 2012
    Colin Prendergast

    At last, a straightforward and honest statement for sanity. These voices need to be heard by the ACP as a whole. Above all the Church has a desperate need for internal reconciliation at this time. Th

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  • Statement issued at end of May gathering

    May 7 2012
    Mike Collins

    Pride, superbia, is the first and greatest evil and it invariably presents itself in the perverted view of one's self importance and in the irrational exclusion of others. How then did the inclusivity

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  • Statement issued at end of May gathering

    May 7 2012
    sally

    i, too, say thankyou. i have spent many months feeling a stranger in the church i was brought up in. i devoted my career to bringing young people to experience god's presence in their lives teaching r

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