It is really insulting to Africans to trot them out again and again as a crushing argument against liberals in the churches.
There are many African women who wrestle with the same issues on which Va
This verifies Mrs McAleese's perception of the limits of freedom of speech in the church. Open discussion is the medicine the church needs, and like a child in a tantrum it dashes it to the floor ever
I think Soline's painful experiences of consultation by the Dublin Council of Priests is an example/a warning of the deep seated resistances and of being fobbed by a dying clerical patriarchal church
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I enjoy your contributons on Gript.ie Jim. Might I suggest you notify the moderators of this site when one goes up. I suspect they're not regular readers of Gript.ie and might appreciate the head
Pádraig #6 Very good points. And with arguments to back them up.
You ask a very pointed question about what happens if 60% of the Universal Church doesn't support parts of the progressive agenda.
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I hadn't read a Mary McAleese article before and I'm surprised. The quality of this one isn't great. Given the high esteem in which some hold her I'm guessing this article is unrepresentative. Even Ho
Alas, I am totally at a loss for words, having read this account of how the 'official' Church has dealt with the members of that sub-committee and ignored them.
So I will quote what the late Father S
Thanks, Soline, for speaking clearly and openly - exercising "parrhesia."
Last Sunday's gospel reading referred to Jesus speaking "plainly" (Mark 8:32) - the Greek word is parrhesia, and carries the s
When my mother's dearest friend died here NYC, I was several years into a self-requested leave of absence. When asked to celebrate Lenora's funeral Mass, I reached out to my ordinary for permission. I
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Dr Mary McAleese – Root and Branch Synod Bristol
September 11 2021It is really insulting to Africans to trot them out again and again as a crushing argument against liberals in the churches. There are many African women who wrestle with the same issues on which Va
Soline Humbert – On consulting the faithful: one woman’s experience
September 15 2021This verifies Mrs McAleese's perception of the limits of freedom of speech in the church. Open discussion is the medicine the church needs, and like a child in a tantrum it dashes it to the floor ever
Soline Humbert – On consulting the faithful: one woman’s experience
September 15 2021I think Soline's painful experiences of consultation by the Dublin Council of Priests is an example/a warning of the deep seated resistances and of being fobbed by a dying clerical patriarchal church
Brendan Hoban on Dedalus and the ties that bind us to the Catholic Church
September 10 2021@Jim I enjoy your contributons on Gript.ie Jim. Might I suggest you notify the moderators of this site when one goes up. I suspect they're not regular readers of Gript.ie and might appreciate the head
Dr Mary McAleese – Root and Branch Synod Bristol
September 11 2021Pádraig #6 Very good points. And with arguments to back them up. You ask a very pointed question about what happens if 60% of the Universal Church doesn't support parts of the progressive agenda. Y
Dr Mary McAleese – Root and Branch Synod Bristol
September 11 2021I hadn't read a Mary McAleese article before and I'm surprised. The quality of this one isn't great. Given the high esteem in which some hold her I'm guessing this article is unrepresentative. Even Ho
Soline Humbert – On consulting the faithful: one woman’s experience
September 15 2021Alas, I am totally at a loss for words, having read this account of how the 'official' Church has dealt with the members of that sub-committee and ignored them. So I will quote what the late Father S
Sunday September 19, 2021. Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 19 2021Key Message: Are we the ‘last in earth and first in heaven’ or ‘first in earth and last in heaven’? Homily: The takeaway from the first reading:
Soline Humbert – On consulting the faithful: one woman’s experience
September 15 2021Thanks, Soline, for speaking clearly and openly - exercising "parrhesia." Last Sunday's gospel reading referred to Jesus speaking "plainly" (Mark 8:32) - the Greek word is parrhesia, and carries the s
Tony Flannery on his sister Geraldine’s death and funeral
September 13 2021When my mother's dearest friend died here NYC, I was several years into a self-requested leave of absence. When asked to celebrate Lenora's funeral Mass, I reached out to my ordinary for permission. I
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