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  • 23 August, 2020. 21st Sunday, Year A

    August 23 2020
    Eddie Finnegan

    My apologies to Oscar, and to Their Late Holinesses Pius IX and Leo XIII. I should have checked rather than guessed @1. The Sonnet 'Easter Day' is from the much younger Oscar's 1881 collection. Obviou

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  • 25 August, 2020. Tuesday of Week 21

    August 25 2020
    Benedict Tati Kavare

    Very inspiring homily. Thank you and may the Almighty God continue to inspire you touch the hearts of those who hear His word through you.

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  • 23 August, 2020. 21st Sunday, Year A

    August 23 2020
    Eddie Finnegan

    'Sancte Pater, SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI' or 'Se Cristo Vedesse' (SCV1) I think we should all read Oscar Wilde's excellent sonnet, 'On Easter Day', at least once a year. On Wilde's two short visits to

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  • Worship in ‘the new normal’

    August 18 2020
    Paddy Ferry

    Thanks, Mattie. It sounds good; humane and christian.

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  • Worship in ‘the new normal’

    August 18 2020
    Eddie Finnegan

    "Genuine articles about the issues involved from a Christian perspective would be welcomed." Mattie Long@4 Not wishing to hijack this thread, except to add that a search of this forum's archives over

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  • Reflections on Reflections

    August 13 2020
    Eddie Finnegan

    Seamus, you always bring a smile to our faces and, no doubt, to the face of God too. Today, however, I have a great big grin over mine since I heard that the Great Steve Bannon has been arrested for a

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  • Statement of the Pastors’ Initiative Austria on the “Instruction on the Pastoral Conversion of Parishes at the Service of missionary mission of the Church”

    August 13 2020
    Eddie Finnegan

    Thanks Joe for the link. I read the Fr Paddy Byrne story in a hard copy of the Independent, so I couldn't share it. It seems Sean O'Conaill and Paddy Ferry prefer to read Sarah Mac Donald in the Table

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  • Worship in ‘the new normal’

    August 18 2020
    Mattie Long

    Note this is for information re 'direct provision'. This thread is not dealing with the issues raised about asylum seekers. Genuine articles about the issues involved from a Christian perspective woul

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  • Worship in ‘the new normal’

    August 18 2020
    Paddy Ferry

    Thanks for the link, Sean. It is refreshing to read a youngish priest like Fr. Paddy Byrne being relatively open minded about the current needs of our church. Its a shame he doesn't contribute to dis

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  • A Crack in the Curtain

    August 19 2020
    Chris McDonnell

    Since going to press I have had my attention drawn to a factual error. Ruth Kelly was Pro-Vice Chancellor when Francis Campbell was Vice Chancellor. Her departure from St Mary’s was announced recen

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