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  • Editorial from the Wexford People

    June 3 2011
    shane

    Well done to the Wexford People for taking on the dogmas of the all-powerful sex abuse lobby. The abuse scandals have been blown totally out of proportion (and personally I wouldn't be surprised if we

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  • Press Release from ACP after Portlaoise Meeting

    June 2 2011
    Mark

    I was just wondering about the rights of the faithful. A lot of us are actually looking forward to the new translation. I've waited a long time for this missal and I mean to enjoy it!

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  • Address by Brendan Hoban in Portlaoise: June 2nd

    June 3 2011
    shane

    While I deplore the 1973 ICEL translations, I have to agree that the clunky new ones aren't much better. The series of transitionary translations are vastly superior: http://lxoa.files.wordpress.com/2

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  • Address by Brendan Hoban in Portlaoise: June 2nd

    June 3 2011
    Mark

    The Mass is what matters. This new translation is a good opportunity to get back some of the sacrality and meaning of the prayers of the Mass. It should be welcomed with open arms by all Catholics. It

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  • Press Release from ACP after Portlaoise Meeting

    June 2 2011
    David

    Thank you for this and other acts of leadership the ACP of Ireland has taken in this regard! May God bless your efforts.

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  • Address by Brendan Hoban in Portlaoise: June 2nd

    June 3 2011
    Anne

    As a woman I have no problem with the new Missal and welcome it wholeheartedly and I know that all of my friends feel the same way. We need to get back to prayer and faith in Christ as well as the wo

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  • Address by Brendan Hoban in Portlaoise: June 2nd

    June 3 2011
    shane

    @If a priest, after reflection and prayer, comes to the decision that he cannot in conscience use the new Missal is he permitted/encouraged to use the old Missal or is he effectively confronted with a

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  • Press Conference on New Liturgical Texts

    February 3 2011
    Andrew Harper

    Gerard Flynn makes some interesting points but I fear the tone is not charitable and his concept of responding to Fr Miles comes across more like a military one that a spiritual one. It is true that o

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  • Press Conference on New Liturgical Texts

    February 3 2011
    Gerard Flynn

    Fr Miles, a few comments. Democratic accountability is one of the 'signs of the times.' The Ferns Report made this clear, for those who had not already grasped that. It also made clear that the monarc

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  • Press Conference on New Liturgical Texts

    February 3 2011
    Fr Giorgio Miles

    Since when has the Church been a democracy? The missal is produced in Latin and it is for each bishops conference to submit an accurate and truthful translation to Rome for approval. This ensures tha

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