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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Joseph O'Leary

    I am delighted to hear that a community that embraced the new translations with enthusiasm are now feeling buyer's remorse. The cult of irritating obtuseness by the Vatican and its theologians or pseu

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Wendy Murphy

    Goodness Simmary, I'm so with you, Michael Commane and others and can only sympathise with the limitations of those who imagine we can't grasp the meaning of words we've been perfectly familiar with a

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Eileen

    'Collect' means 'gather,' doesn't it? Seriously, thanks Michael for trying to shed some light on this topic, once again. I would be interested to hear your views, as a theologian, on the response, "An

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  • Priests and Pastoral Workers in Dublin – Paddy Moran

    January 1 2012
    Martin

    Parish pastoral workers don't seem to fit with the idea of a poorer, humbler Church, one in which the services of its members will be voluntary. I fear pastoral workers feeds into a business model of

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  • An Association of Priests and People? – Mary O Vallely

    January 2 2012
    Martin

    Carol said: ''If so, may I humbly suggest that they seek out the skills of trained facilitators to assist the local communities in this task. Christianity is all about collaboration/communion, a sense

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  • The Truth About Falsely Accused Priests – Dave Pierre

    January 7 2012
    Martin

    Simmary, I am sure, with the greatest respect, that some VGs and some deans, could, quite possibly, be right pains in the neck. Now, I also know a little joke from a Msgr. Schuler: “What’s the dif

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Nick Young

    I believe the missal was printed in Trent ! http://contemplativecatholicuk.blogspot.com/2011/05/new-translation-of-missal.html a case of circling the wagons . . . . .

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Diffal

    I do feel sorry for Fr. Michael and all the problems he has with the new translation, I'm also sorry that veritas couldn't publish it more cheaply in Ireland, and I'm sorry that he has such problems w

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Teresa Mee

    I presume you communication giants are preparing to organise a public protest. Meanwhile,kindly let us 'lay' victims know where we can find a priest willing to celebrate Mass in English with us. I'll

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Simmary

    The best yet! ........... True story. Someplace “out East” (as we say in the Midwest). Second Sunday of Advent. Pastor began Mass by reporting that he received an angry letter from a parishion

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