James Alison's insider view as a gay priest of a deeply dishonest clerical system.
https://www.abc.net.au/religion/frédéric-martel-and-the-structure-of-the-clerical-closet/10843678
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Hans Kung RIP
I did not realise that Hans Kung also wrote a book with the title "Why Priests"
Garry Wills' book of the same title is, I think, a masterpiece if only for it's detailed critique of (th
This will be really good.
The Scottish Laity Network had a similar event with Fr. James a few months ago and it was an excellent evening. So, I can highly recommend it.
I am writing from Aachen in Germany.
I think it is safe to say about Hans Küng's personality that he was not the personification of the Curé d'Ars kind of priest. But he could also laugh at his own
This event today and yesterday gives a glimpse of a future of Christian community that constrasts tellingly with the ghastly shackles of our clericalism (as manifested especially in our frozen liturgy
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Diary Date: ACP Zoom with James Alison Tues 27 April 7.00pm
April 14 2021This will be really good. The Scottish Laity Network had a similar event with Fr. James a few months ago and it was an excellent evening. So, I can highly recommend it.
Hans Küng RIP
April 6 2021I am writing from Aachen in Germany. I think it is safe to say about Hans Küng's personality that he was not the personification of the Curé d'Ars kind of priest. But he could also laugh at his own
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April 13 2021This event today and yesterday gives a glimpse of a future of Christian community that constrasts tellingly with the ghastly shackles of our clericalism (as manifested especially in our frozen liturgy
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