Peadar
I find your comments on the Archbishop remarkable.
"Like almost everyone I know, I think he does a great job with the child abuse crisis. 100%. Absolutely top marks Bravo."
Have you ever spoken
Burt, I would hope that collegialty, a fruit of the Vatican Council, was something we could agree on. It would seem that the Curia have other ideas.
Each age has to respond in faith to the circumstanc
Although I feel that the clergy in England now lack any real national representation, I am hesitant to support this initiative. I would describe myself as a moderate (orthodox) Catholic priest who is
Chris McDonnell - I have re-read your post and I disagree with you. You and Mary Burke are clearly arguing for moral relativism. That is perhaps why you do not feel drawn to the notion of not seeing i
I'm afraid I have to agree with Brother Jude's main criticism, that Patsy McGarry has not addressed the issues he raises. Perhaps it was a knee-jerk reaction of his to use the issue of child protectio
Sean Loughlin, your analysis highlighting poor theological education is worth reflecting on. However, it's not just the theological education of priests but also, for historical reasons, the general
Burt, can I ask that you re-read my earlier posting especially the lines "Our lives are not black and white; we must learn, in faith, to explore the many shades of grey. Disagreements within a family
Since 1948, 12 Dublin priests have been convicted of criminal sexual activity with minors -- Patsy McGarry could try to put that in perspective instead of going Maureen Dowd's way.
Mr McGarry has chosen to side step my particular point. Instead he appears to use the horrendous crimes committed by some religious, clerics and laity against children, as a stick. It is regrettable
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June 9 2012Peadar I find your comments on the Archbishop remarkable. "Like almost everyone I know, I think he does a great job with the child abuse crisis. 100%. Absolutely top marks Bravo." Have you ever spoken
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June 3 2012Burt, I would hope that collegialty, a fruit of the Vatican Council, was something we could agree on. It would seem that the Curia have other ideas. Each age has to respond in faith to the circumstanc
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June 5 2012The above dialogue would be the makings of a great stage performance.
English priests issue “A call to action”
June 3 2012Although I feel that the clergy in England now lack any real national representation, I am hesitant to support this initiative. I would describe myself as a moderate (orthodox) Catholic priest who is
English priests issue “A call to action”
June 3 2012Chris McDonnell - I have re-read your post and I disagree with you. You and Mary Burke are clearly arguing for moral relativism. That is perhaps why you do not feel drawn to the notion of not seeing i
Irish Times series ‘Catholicism Now’ attracts mixed reviews
June 5 2012I'm afraid I have to agree with Brother Jude's main criticism, that Patsy McGarry has not addressed the issues he raises. Perhaps it was a knee-jerk reaction of his to use the issue of child protectio
English priests issue “A call to action”
June 3 2012Sean Loughlin, your analysis highlighting poor theological education is worth reflecting on. However, it's not just the theological education of priests but also, for historical reasons, the general
English priests issue “A call to action”
June 3 2012Burt, can I ask that you re-read my earlier posting especially the lines "Our lives are not black and white; we must learn, in faith, to explore the many shades of grey. Disagreements within a family
Irish Times series ‘Catholicism Now’ attracts mixed reviews
June 5 2012Since 1948, 12 Dublin priests have been convicted of criminal sexual activity with minors -- Patsy McGarry could try to put that in perspective instead of going Maureen Dowd's way.
Irish Times series ‘Catholicism Now’ attracts mixed reviews
June 5 2012Mr McGarry has chosen to side step my particular point. Instead he appears to use the horrendous crimes committed by some religious, clerics and laity against children, as a stick. It is regrettable
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