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  • Victim support and/or mandatory reporting?

    January 14 2012
    Spencer

    SNAP is a disgraceful organisation that has gone from victim advocacy to victimising any accused priest and never, ever accepting that some of the claims, might be false and motivated by the very larg

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  • 18 Jan. Wednesday of Week Two

    January 18 2012
    Maureen Mulvaney

    YES, I do have a comment. After listening to todays reading, 1 Samuel 17, 32-33, 37, 40-51 and many more others that I have to stomach listening to that are totally out of touch with reality that hav

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  • Discerning a Way – Pádraig McCarthy

    January 4 2012
    Tony Butler

    The Way A Head, A parable for today. The Singer's Story. (Tuesday,Jan.17th.,BBC Radio 4fm. 9.30am." Musical Migrants"). He lived in S. America and from an early age he learned from his father the beau

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  • Can you help in contacting this priest?

    July 4 2011
    Bill O'Donoghue

    Father Pat, also known as Father Tomas Macinerney happens to be my Uncle. He spent time in both New York and India and did some producing for RTE. He resides at St. Marys Dominican Priory in Tallaght

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Martin

    Well now, I should get out more Eddie, but the trouble is (well, one problem as I see it), there are precious few girls who are a. lovely, and b. Catholics who actually believe what the Church teaches

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  • Victim support and/or mandatory reporting?

    January 14 2012
    Paddy Ferry

    There is another interesting piece on the National Catholic Reporter site just now-- Actor's Play Exposes Irish Hell--written by Ritte Blaney about a one-man play by an abuse victim, Gerard Mannix Fly

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Paddy Ferry

    Martin, some of us also believe that optional celibacy -- or should that be optional marriage- is the only sensible way forward. Or should that be most of us.

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  • Victim support and/or mandatory reporting?

    January 14 2012
    Paddy Ferry

    Thank you, Pádraig, for drawing attention to this piece. I have been following this story on the NCR site for the last couple of weeks with an ever-increasing sense of horror. Do the American bishops

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    Eddie Finnegan

    Martin, I'd go a little further than DHG and ask whether a mature would-be Maynooth seminarian who cannot provide some evidence of a spot of what you quaintly term "canoodling" in his past should real

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  • The New Missal – Michael Commane OP

    January 10 2012
    DHG

    Martin - any seminarian is going to have seen "canoodling couples" prior to attending Maynooth. Even single sex Grammar school teens can't avoid the sight of their friends getting intimate after schoo

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