#2 Phil,I agree with your observation that the institution runs on a foundation of male supremacy. When more church members see through the incense fog that masks it as ''the will of God'' or ''the ex
Soline and Phil, there is also an excellent book by John Wijngaards:
"What they don't teach you in Catholic College. Women in the priesthood and the mind of Christ."
Deuteronomy 18 and Mark 1:
Deuteronomy depicts the people as experiencing an immense sense of the “awe-fullness” of God. “If I hear the voice of the Lord my God any more, I will die!”
So they
Thank you Soline for that timely reminder of Angela Hanley’s noteworthy review.
Today I listened to our Deacon give his homily. He is a lovely man and has grown in his role as a Deacon over the yea
"#37 “As an institution the Church must bow its head in shame.” Where would one go to see any ‘institution’ bowing ‘its’ head in shame for anything?"
Actually, we have seen the Church bow
Angela Hanley’s review of ‘Women’s Ordination in the Catholic Church’ by John O’Brien is well worth reading
https://www.associationofcatholicpriests.ie/2020/10/angela-hanleys-review-of-women
I think these are big shoes to fill. Intersting to read his view on the future of the Church.
In the future, the “real presence” of the Catholic Church in Irish society will “be through individu
A good question Eddie. I have my doubts.
Regarding Brendan's opening paragraphs and the church's approach to "illigitimacy", I had occasion to peruse the parish registers for a certain East Limerick
#37 “As an institution the Church must bow its head in shame.”
Where would one go to see any 'institution' bowing 'its' head in shame for anything?
This a purely rhetorical observation, obliviou
Thank you, Kevin for pointing out that different cultures can hold different values which can, indeed, affect our innate awareness of evil. A very valid point, Kevin.
Thank you.
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January 30 2021#2 Phil,I agree with your observation that the institution runs on a foundation of male supremacy. When more church members see through the incense fog that masks it as ''the will of God'' or ''the ex
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January 30 2021Soline and Phil, there is also an excellent book by John Wijngaards: "What they don't teach you in Catholic College. Women in the priesthood and the mind of Christ."
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January 31 2021Deuteronomy 18 and Mark 1: Deuteronomy depicts the people as experiencing an immense sense of the “awe-fullness” of God. “If I hear the voice of the Lord my God any more, I will die!” So they
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January 19 2021"#37 “As an institution the Church must bow its head in shame.” Where would one go to see any ‘institution’ bowing ‘its’ head in shame for anything?" Actually, we have seen the Church bow
We Are Church Zoom presentation: Fr John O’Brien on Women’s Ordination
January 30 2021Angela Hanley’s review of ‘Women’s Ordination in the Catholic Church’ by John O’Brien is well worth reading https://www.associationofcatholicpriests.ie/2020/10/angela-hanleys-review-of-women
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January 28 2021A good question Eddie. I have my doubts. Regarding Brendan's opening paragraphs and the church's approach to "illigitimacy", I had occasion to peruse the parish registers for a certain East Limerick
Brendan Hoban on the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes
January 19 2021#37 “As an institution the Church must bow its head in shame.” Where would one go to see any 'institution' bowing 'its' head in shame for anything? This a purely rhetorical observation, obliviou
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January 19 2021Thank you, Kevin for pointing out that different cultures can hold different values which can, indeed, affect our innate awareness of evil. A very valid point, Kevin. Thank you.
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