So this Commission continues to massively restrict how the Holy Spirit can work. Women who are 50% if not more of the population continue to be excluded. Men under 18 and over 69 need not apply. The
Rome will be PERMANENTLY discerning the female Diaconate.
The Traditional teaching is that only baptized males can receive Holy Orders. (CIC 1917 #968
& CIC 1983 #1024)
Leo XIV is scared to re
Joe, I never bit the host— well that was the teaching that people like myself took so seriously.
Then about 30 ago, I suppose, I became a lay minister of the Eucharist — title since changed — a
"The fact that only 10% of the faithful believe in the real presence suggests that they have been badly taught about it."
This is probably true - but it is also a mistake to believe that we are mos
A child asked the teacher: Is it ok to bite the Host? and got the reply: How would you like to be bitten?
This bad catechesis should be corrected -- the real presence does not mean that when the ho
A child asked the teacher: Is it ok to bite the Host? and got the reply: How would you like to be bitten?
This bad catechesis should be corrected -- the real presence does not mean that when the ho
Correction:This is the link for "God calls, Rome stalls, this day, 13 years ago. https://associationofcatholicpriests.ie/ordination-of-women-would-correct-injustice-says-the-ncr/
(But the other link
Dom @10, I mentioned recently my surprise at the findings of a recent — perhaps two years ago — survey into what Catholics in Ireland actually believed and it was found that only 10% of Irish Cath
We took a wrong turn while travelling on a mild but snowy winter day and ended up beside a large modern cemetery. We pulled over, turned the car off to gaze in wonder at a young man in the cemetery bu
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Vatican News: Petrocchi Commission says no to female diaconate, though judgment not definitive
December 4 2025So this Commission continues to massively restrict how the Holy Spirit can work. Women who are 50% if not more of the population continue to be excluded. Men under 18 and over 69 need not apply. The
Vatican News: Petrocchi Commission says no to female diaconate, though judgment not definitive
December 4 2025Rome will be PERMANENTLY discerning the female Diaconate. The Traditional teaching is that only baptized males can receive Holy Orders. (CIC 1917 #968 & CIC 1983 #1024) Leo XIV is scared to re
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Joe O’Leary: Thoughts on Christ the King, 23 November 2025
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November 26 2025Correction:This is the link for "God calls, Rome stalls, this day, 13 years ago. https://associationofcatholicpriests.ie/ordination-of-women-would-correct-injustice-says-the-ncr/ (But the other link
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