As for the references to theological dissent, the failure to be specific throws a veil over this issue, and could allow the vile process of secret delating, and oppressive and unjust CDF reaction to t
Is Seán (Derry) saying that the Pope has infallibly declared that there can never be women priests. I must have missed that delicate nuance from the Benny machine. Another nail in the coffin of the o
Just hours before my piece (above) was published in the Irish Catholic a fellow priest on leave from ministry took his own life.
Those who knew him well say that from the moment the allegation agains
Martin, Neil, thank you both for taking the time to respond to the anguish I feel at so many of our young priests and seminarians being ultra-conservative and, in my opinion, offering our Church a ver
Married gay priests is not science fiction -- many Dutch priests formed civil partnerships with a man -- at least one Irish priest has done so.
This thread is plagued by the false idea of magisterial
Young people love a challenge. The beauty of the Catholic faith is that it is challenging and that makes life more interesting in many ways. The endless pursuit of pleasure is not satisfying and event
Jo O'Sullivan,
sorry I missed your post before replying above.
You seem very unsure about placing your total faith and trust in the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church has Christ as its head so have
@Sean (24 above). No, I think if anyone has been "flaunting the Magisterium" on this site it must be Martin, Sean(Derry), your good self, Sem2 and a few others. Other more liberal interlocutors (not o
I agree Sean, although I am loathed to see any baptised Catholic or ordained Catholic priest leave the One true Church, I think if there comes a time when genuine questioning of our faith is replaced
Thank you to all of you who have intimated that what I’ve written isn’t necessarily an indication that I’m a sadly ignorant, loose-living, watered down Catholic, but is, as I truly mean it to be
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March 29 2012Young people love a challenge. The beauty of the Catholic faith is that it is challenging and that makes life more interesting in many ways. The endless pursuit of pleasure is not satisfying and event
The Vatican is a ‘cold house’ for liberal Catholics, writes Kevin Hegarty
March 29 2012Jo O'Sullivan, sorry I missed your post before replying above. You seem very unsure about placing your total faith and trust in the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church has Christ as its head so have
The Vatican is a ‘cold house’ for liberal Catholics, writes Kevin Hegarty
March 29 2012@Sean (24 above). No, I think if anyone has been "flaunting the Magisterium" on this site it must be Martin, Sean(Derry), your good self, Sem2 and a few others. Other more liberal interlocutors (not o
The Vatican is a ‘cold house’ for liberal Catholics, writes Kevin Hegarty
March 29 2012I agree Sean, although I am loathed to see any baptised Catholic or ordained Catholic priest leave the One true Church, I think if there comes a time when genuine questioning of our faith is replaced
The Vatican is a ‘cold house’ for liberal Catholics, writes Kevin Hegarty
March 29 2012Thank you to all of you who have intimated that what I’ve written isn’t necessarily an indication that I’m a sadly ignorant, loose-living, watered down Catholic, but is, as I truly mean it to be
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