Once again, thanks! I appreciate the input from the Old Testament, historical background etc. I like the point about Jesus showing how to cope with change and yet maintain peace. And, of course, the t
Come on Eileen! I know a couple seminarians in Maynooth. I hear that in the hot summer months they see young couples and immodestly dressed girls relaxing on the expansive lawns. Now those areas have
My understanding (as best as I understand the Catholic Church theology) of the term ‘PREVENIENT GRACE’ as used in the Prayer over the Offerings on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, … ‘Gr
Looking at this in Australia
We have had our share of troubled priests including one that truly shocked me.....
It appears a greater tightening of selection process(personality) needs to be looked at
PS, Trent uses the expression: "The Synod furthermore declares, that in adults, the beginning of the said Justification is to be derived from the PREVENIENT GRACE of God, through Jesus Christ, that is
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
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
'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
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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January 13 2012Once again, thanks! I appreciate the input from the Old Testament, historical background etc. I like the point about Jesus showing how to cope with change and yet maintain peace. And, of course, the t
The New Missal – Michael Commane OP
January 10 2012Come on Eileen! I know a couple seminarians in Maynooth. I hear that in the hot summer months they see young couples and immodestly dressed girls relaxing on the expansive lawns. Now those areas have
The New Missal – Michael Commane OP
January 10 2012My understanding (as best as I understand the Catholic Church theology) of the term ‘PREVENIENT GRACE’ as used in the Prayer over the Offerings on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, … ‘Gr
Priests and Pastoral Workers in Dublin – Paddy Moran
January 1 2012Would you expect priests and bishops to work for nothing? (As it is priests are paid a pittance.) What about sacristans? Organists? Music Directors?
A model which could help the Assembly of the Irish Church?
December 16 2011Looking at this in Australia We have had our share of troubled priests including one that truly shocked me..... It appears a greater tightening of selection process(personality) needs to be looked at
The New Missal – Michael Commane OP
January 10 2012PS, Trent uses the expression: "The Synod furthermore declares, that in adults, the beginning of the said Justification is to be derived from the PREVENIENT GRACE of God, through Jesus Christ, that is
The New Missal – Michael Commane OP
January 10 2012I 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
The New Missal – Michael Commane OP
January 10 2012Goodness 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
The New Missal – Michael Commane OP
January 10 2012'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
Priests and Pastoral Workers in Dublin – Paddy Moran
January 1 2012Parish 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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