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  • Tony Flannery on the ACP

    October 28 2011
    Eddie Finnegan

    Martin, Whenever I hear an earnest preacher (or read an earnest blog commenter) talking down to ordinary blokes like me with little Latin and less Greek about the fine but essential-for-my-salvation d

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  • Tony Flannery on the ACP

    October 28 2011
    Wendy Murphy

    Call it what you like Martin - I'm happy with the word 'love' and, surprisingly, I know what it means.

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  • Tony Flannery on the ACP

    October 28 2011
    Martin

    Wendy, I imagine that you are referring to the use of the word 'charity', instead of love. Love is a nebulous word, and most modern people are not really sure what it means. I used to think love was a

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  • Tony Flannery on the ACP

    October 28 2011
    MM

    "In fact one of the big disappointments of the year was the fact that the bishops, as a body and as individuals, were unwilling to enter into discussion with us. This we find strange, since almost all

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  • Tony Flannery on the ACP

    October 28 2011
    Wendy Murphy

    Dear Tony I found your words so moving in their sincerity and clarity. I also found the following letter in today's Tablet similar in spirit especially about 'the local community of believers'. "Eclip

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  • Michael Commane: The Association AGM

    October 19 2011
    Martin

    Just saw this article in the DI. ''And then there is the issue of exclusive language. Although the new Missal is supposed to be a considerable improvement on earlier translations as regards inclusive

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  • Paddy O’Kane (Derry) on the AGM

    October 21 2011
    Martin

    That's great Sean, but I wish it would become more than just a monthly treat - the powers that be need to see that the needs of the faithful are met. The Holy Father clearly wants the EF Mass offered

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  • Michael Commane: The Association AGM

    October 19 2011
    Sean (Derry)

    Mary Burke, If giving my full name helped in any way I would gladly give it along with my full address, telephone number and email address. However it may be more helpful to tell you that I am a lay p

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  • Paddy O’Kane (Derry) on the AGM

    October 21 2011
    Sean (Derry)

    Eddie Finnegan, yes good old St. Columba, just goes to show, "Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future", so maybe there is still hope for all of us (even ACP members). BTW, the Long Tower

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  • Paddy O’Kane (Derry) on the AGM

    October 21 2011
    Eddie Finnegan

    Sean (Derry), don't crow! Columba was hardly a unifying paragon himself in his time. Didn't he start a bloody war because of his lack of respect for Finnian's copyright? Maybe he thought, like many a

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