Like most of the people who go to mass, I am not a theologian. I rely on my understanding of the words spoken in the mass to give it meaning. I can see nothing in the new translation that improves my
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I am writing to you from Austria. I am teacher of Religion and I support all what you are saying. Here in Austria we are able to support our priest initiative as laypeople. If you like, read
I have no voice in the Church. Not today, and not tomorrow (as far as I can discern). I have precious little hope of this changing. I'm just a young man, written off as a crank, a radical, a conservat
I doubt Mary has any intention of suggesting an organisation to replace or compete with the Church. What I read in her suggestion is closer cooperation and networking between those of us, clergy and
Mary, as an Englishwoman in an English parish, I read the material on this site as a very sympathetic onlooker, wishing I knew of a similar organization in my own country. There are many blogs, with
What we are all aiming for, Adrian, an INCLUSIVE Church. It isn't yet but it could be.There are too many people who have been shut out and I am not going to pursue this here. It isn't my forum and th
Sorry folks - but I have to dissent here. Sure there are some laughs in the above but, having hesitated to post a comment for the past few days, I still feel that words like 'chalice' and 'precious do
As a Religious I know said (and she has going for 70 years profession under her belt) - no one can make the liturgy more meaningful. The meaning is brought by the individual. Which is great for those
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Christmas Cookies Recipe (revised translation)
December 20 2011Like most of the people who go to mass, I am not a theologian. I rely on my understanding of the words spoken in the mass to give it meaning. I can see nothing in the new translation that improves my
An Association of Priests and People? – Mary O Vallely
January 2 2012Dear Mary I am writing to you from Austria. I am teacher of Religion and I support all what you are saying. Here in Austria we are able to support our priest initiative as laypeople. If you like, read
Discerning a Way – Pádraig McCarthy
January 4 2012A brilliant historical analysis incorporating the experience of the Church in Ireland with the global church. Many thanks.
Discerning a Way – Pádraig McCarthy
January 4 2012I have no voice in the Church. Not today, and not tomorrow (as far as I can discern). I have precious little hope of this changing. I'm just a young man, written off as a crank, a radical, a conservat
Discerning a Way – Pádraig McCarthy
January 4 2012A new dawn for the church can only emerge when we can speak openly and without fear.
An Association of Priests and People? – Mary O Vallely
January 2 2012I doubt Mary has any intention of suggesting an organisation to replace or compete with the Church. What I read in her suggestion is closer cooperation and networking between those of us, clergy and
An Association of Priests and People? – Mary O Vallely
January 2 2012Mary, as an Englishwoman in an English parish, I read the material on this site as a very sympathetic onlooker, wishing I knew of a similar organization in my own country. There are many blogs, with
An Association of Priests and People? – Mary O Vallely
January 2 2012What we are all aiming for, Adrian, an INCLUSIVE Church. It isn't yet but it could be.There are too many people who have been shut out and I am not going to pursue this here. It isn't my forum and th
Christmas Cookies Recipe (revised translation)
December 20 2011Sorry folks - but I have to dissent here. Sure there are some laughs in the above but, having hesitated to post a comment for the past few days, I still feel that words like 'chalice' and 'precious do
Christmas Cookies Recipe (revised translation)
December 20 2011As a Religious I know said (and she has going for 70 years profession under her belt) - no one can make the liturgy more meaningful. The meaning is brought by the individual. Which is great for those
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