I find Val's comment insulting to the people of God. Those in the pews are not unthinking serfs who simple-mindedly follow wherever a priest or bishop leads them. They are bound by natural law, the la
What common ground can be identified in order to harness the waves of energy around this debate? I suggest that there is a divine agenda which overarches and embraces all sides; that what God wants us
Sean M.,
It might be good for you to balance the 1967 Ratzinger with the 2005 Ratzinger. This is from his "Dictatorship of Relativism" homily, and I think it would help you.
"How many winds of doctri
It is vital to have a properly formed conscience. The same Joseph Ratzinger also had this to say about conscience.
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'' It is thus an oversimplification to put a statement of the magisteriu
This quotation from the writings of Fr. Ratzinger expresses exactly what i and many others believe.
"Over the pope as expression of the binding claim of ecclesiastical authority, there stands one’s
The Association of Catholic Priests cannot pretend to be an innocent bystander in all of this. Some writings and pronouncements of some of its leaders have been unjustly critical of the present and pr
I don't think Tony Flannery gave Enda an unqualified endorsement.
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Everyone knows that the speech was not subject to the usual quality control, as it should have been, and that the Pope was badly mis
It's all very well for the ACP to invoke Vatican II, but if Fr Flannery is under investigation for what he has been preaching about contraception, one has to ask whether he has been faithful to that s
Remember those words spoken long ago: " Do You promise obedience to me and my successors"? They are still valid now as they were then. As priests we have to accept the cross, like Padre Pio, like Do
Dualta, you said (No 7 above):
"There are a lot of issues to be addressed here and one of these is that of the priestly vow of obedience.
If this is not maintained then everything else falls out of pl
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Tony Butler laments the “silencing” of Tony Flannery
April 9 2012I find Val's comment insulting to the people of God. Those in the pews are not unthinking serfs who simple-mindedly follow wherever a priest or bishop leads them. They are bound by natural law, the la
Rome’s intervention is a sign of fear – Peter McVerry
April 9 2012What common ground can be identified in order to harness the waves of energy around this debate? I suggest that there is a divine agenda which overarches and embraces all sides; that what God wants us
ACP expresses solidarity with Fr Tony Flannery
April 9 2012Sean M., It might be good for you to balance the 1967 Ratzinger with the 2005 Ratzinger. This is from his "Dictatorship of Relativism" homily, and I think it would help you. "How many winds of doctri
ACP expresses solidarity with Fr Tony Flannery
April 9 2012It is vital to have a properly formed conscience. The same Joseph Ratzinger also had this to say about conscience. >>> '' It is thus an oversimplification to put a statement of the magisteriu
ACP expresses solidarity with Fr Tony Flannery
April 9 2012This quotation from the writings of Fr. Ratzinger expresses exactly what i and many others believe. "Over the pope as expression of the binding claim of ecclesiastical authority, there stands one’s
ACP expresses solidarity with Fr Tony Flannery
April 9 2012The Association of Catholic Priests cannot pretend to be an innocent bystander in all of this. Some writings and pronouncements of some of its leaders have been unjustly critical of the present and pr
Tony Butler laments the “silencing” of Tony Flannery
April 9 2012I don't think Tony Flannery gave Enda an unqualified endorsement. . Everyone knows that the speech was not subject to the usual quality control, as it should have been, and that the Pope was badly mis
ACP expresses solidarity with Fr Tony Flannery
April 9 2012It's all very well for the ACP to invoke Vatican II, but if Fr Flannery is under investigation for what he has been preaching about contraception, one has to ask whether he has been faithful to that s
ACP expresses solidarity with Fr Tony Flannery
April 9 2012Remember those words spoken long ago: " Do You promise obedience to me and my successors"? They are still valid now as they were then. As priests we have to accept the cross, like Padre Pio, like Do
ACP expresses solidarity with Fr Tony Flannery
April 9 2012Dualta, you said (No 7 above): "There are a lot of issues to be addressed here and one of these is that of the priestly vow of obedience. If this is not maintained then everything else falls out of pl
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