Father Hoban
A large amount of what you say seems to be totally irrelevant to the Catholic Church today. "Every bishop is lord in his own diocese and the culture of deference that assures them
There is some very helpful information about healing here:
http://www.chastitysf.com/healing.htm
and forgiveness here:
http://www.guidetopsychology.com/forgive.htm
I hope it is helpful to somebody.
Rory, Although I wrote my comment with victims in mind, it is not only for the sake of the victims that justice is needed. It is also for the community, especially parents, and for the Church itself,
The article "Mercy Towards our Fathers" by American Sister of Mercy Camille d'Arienzo is at
http://www.americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=10970
There are 43 comments - including the o
Margaret, what you have suggested here shows some degree of ignorance on this issue. "The abuse visitED upon them."
The fallout of that 'hurt' often permeatES every aspect of the individual's life -
"By submitting these thoughts, I am aware that in doing so, I am questioning a very powerful Institution, an Institution that can crush and silence.
However it is because I feel so deeply and strongly
Margaret
You are quite correct that closure is not the outcome desired by the representatives of the "victims" - see attached extract from a comment published by America Magazine in 2008.
Thank you very much Matthew for these healing words of faith and hope. I agree with you about your comments about wounded healers
( a small detail: it was cardinal Brady, not Daly).You obviously have
I have only read through this page of postings.
You are a wise man, Tim Hazelwood (Fr).
".....we decided to explore the possibility of having formal gatherings of lay people to begin an exercise i
I would have liked to see Bp Magee defend himself as Msgr O'Callaghan did. (http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2011/0825/1224302935423.html) But he followed the drab script that the Vatican a
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Two reflections on Dr. Magee’s Interview. Brendan Hoban: Margaret Lee
August 24 2011Father Hoban A large amount of what you say seems to be totally irrelevant to the Catholic Church today. "Every bishop is lord in his own diocese and the culture of deference that assures them
Two reflections on Dr. Magee’s Interview. Brendan Hoban: Margaret Lee
August 24 2011There is some very helpful information about healing here: http://www.chastitysf.com/healing.htm and forgiveness here: http://www.guidetopsychology.com/forgive.htm I hope it is helpful to somebody.
Two reflections on Dr. Magee’s Interview. Brendan Hoban: Margaret Lee
August 24 2011Rory, Although I wrote my comment with victims in mind, it is not only for the sake of the victims that justice is needed. It is also for the community, especially parents, and for the Church itself,
Two reflections on Dr. Magee’s Interview. Brendan Hoban: Margaret Lee
August 24 2011The article "Mercy Towards our Fathers" by American Sister of Mercy Camille d'Arienzo is at http://www.americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=10970 There are 43 comments - including the o
Two reflections on Dr. Magee’s Interview. Brendan Hoban: Margaret Lee
August 24 2011Margaret, what you have suggested here shows some degree of ignorance on this issue. "The abuse visitED upon them." The fallout of that 'hurt' often permeatES every aspect of the individual's life -
Letter to Cardinal Sean O’Malley
March 14 2011"By submitting these thoughts, I am aware that in doing so, I am questioning a very powerful Institution, an Institution that can crush and silence. However it is because I feel so deeply and strongly
Two reflections on Dr. Magee’s Interview. Brendan Hoban: Margaret Lee
August 24 2011Margaret You are quite correct that closure is not the outcome desired by the representatives of the "victims" - see attached extract from a comment published by America Magazine in 2008.
Message to the priests of Cloyne from Rory Connor
August 14 2011Thank you very much Matthew for these healing words of faith and hope. I agree with you about your comments about wounded healers ( a small detail: it was cardinal Brady, not Daly).You obviously have
Message to the priests of Cloyne from Rory Connor
August 14 2011I have only read through this page of postings. You are a wise man, Tim Hazelwood (Fr). ".....we decided to explore the possibility of having formal gatherings of lay people to begin an exercise i
Two reflections on Dr. Magee’s Interview. Brendan Hoban: Margaret Lee
August 24 2011I would have liked to see Bp Magee defend himself as Msgr O'Callaghan did. (http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2011/0825/1224302935423.html) But he followed the drab script that the Vatican a
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