I sympathise with the celebrant's frustration in the face of the two members of the congregation who weren't paying attention. I can't comment on the actual celebration because I wasn't there. However
"...the whole edifice, as we now know, becomes badly damaged."
Con, it is already badly damaged. You must admit that there is something seriously wrong with an institution claiming to follow Christ wh
The fifth Sunday of Lent missalette: In the Entrance Antiphon (Psalm 42: 1-2), there was a subtle difference from the translation in the exclusive language version of the breviary still used by many.
Soline, Teresa was a bit of a gadabout before she was converted. She admitted that she wasted a lot of time in the convent faffing about before she got the true meaning of Christianity and then became
Jo,
The mandate to preach does not include‘to the best of their ability’, or ‘with all the understanding that is currently available to them'. It simply says, ‘Go out into the whole world and
For some reason all this talk of dissent brings to my mind a woman who was once described by the papal nuncio in these rather unflattering terms:
" A restless gadabout, a disobedient and contumacious
This article ignores one fact: The younger priests do not share Fr Hoban's views. Are these perceved as the "the cheerleaders who favour going back to the nineteenth century"?
Fr Aherne's artilce offers no credible way for the future. There is no credible blueprint. He needs to set out his blueprint, comprehensively and honestly and show some evidence that it will succeed
The most frightening aspect of all this is the fact that most 'dissenters' are so poorly catechized that they don't even recognise their own dissent. When they don't understand the most basic beliefs
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March 21 2012Jo, The mandate to preach does not include‘to the best of their ability’, or ‘with all the understanding that is currently available to them'. It simply says, ‘Go out into the whole world and
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March 21 2012For some reason all this talk of dissent brings to my mind a woman who was once described by the papal nuncio in these rather unflattering terms: " A restless gadabout, a disobedient and contumacious
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March 14 2012This article ignores one fact: The younger priests do not share Fr Hoban's views. Are these perceved as the "the cheerleaders who favour going back to the nineteenth century"?
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March 26 2012Fr Aherne's artilce offers no credible way for the future. There is no credible blueprint. He needs to set out his blueprint, comprehensively and honestly and show some evidence that it will succeed
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March 21 2012The most frightening aspect of all this is the fact that most 'dissenters' are so poorly catechized that they don't even recognise their own dissent. When they don't understand the most basic beliefs
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