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  • We Are Church Ireland – “Vatican hypocrisy and hopes for our church”

    November 6 2019
    Jo O'Sullivan

    In the letter Mary refers to (see link above), I read the following last sentences "He said Pope Francis does not have problem with gay priests.* “Does he have a problem with deep-seated homosexual

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  • We Are Church Ireland – “Vatican hypocrisy and hopes for our church”

    November 6 2019
    Eddie Finnegan

    Mary, if 'gay' and 'pride' are such wonderful co-opted words, accepted by all except the very odd (yes) pedant, maybe it's time we reclaimed the strength and pride of the 'lay' word for people and com

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  • We Are Church Ireland – “Vatican hypocrisy and hopes for our church”

    November 6 2019
    Mary Vallely

    I am sorry not to be able to attend this event as I am a great admirer of Fr Bernard Lynch whose compassionate work stands for itself as a model of Christ- like behaviour. Reading the article below I

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  • 10 November, 2019. 32nd Sunday (C)

    November 10 2019
    Paddy Ferry

    Padraig @5, thank you that Pádraig. I did not much like those readings this morning. Perhaps it was just the way I was feeling. So, I appreciate reading your reflection/homily. By the way, is there a

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  • 10 November, 2019. 32nd Sunday (C)

    November 10 2019
    Paddy Ferry

    Stella, you know I am not quite sure what God would think about attributed miracles. In fact, I am really uncertain what control God has over these things. At the moment I am grappling with a much mor

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  • Fr. Des Wilson R.I.P.

    November 6 2019
    Eddie Finnegan

    Fr Des Wilson's emails, reflections, letters and 'Open Letter to the CDF' throughout 2011-2012 are worth re-reading for their clarity and humour alone, apart from their great content. Search 'Fr Des W

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  • 10 November, 2019. 32nd Sunday (C)

    November 10 2019
    Pádraig McCarthy

    In the first reading and the gospel reading today we have seven brothers, and the question of extinction or of life after death. 2 Maccabees 7: There was a Dublin Maccabi Association on Kimmage Road W

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  • 10 November, 2019. 32nd Sunday (C)

    November 10 2019
    Stella Stephenson

    Sorry I disagree regarding St John Paul. Surely, and correct me if I am wrong, God in His infinite wisdom and providence would not have allowed St John Paul II a miracle attributed to him and would

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  • 10 November, 2019. 32nd Sunday (C)

    November 10 2019
    Eddie Finnegan

    "Is it right to take the shine off the halo worn by Mary? I think it is." "I absolutely agree . . . not just the shine but the halo itself. PS. Mary is great, thank God for her." (Seamus@1 and Paddy@2

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  • 10 November, 2019. 32nd Sunday (C)

    November 10 2019
    Paddy Ferry

    "Is it right to take the shine off the halo worn by John Paul? I think it is." I absolutely agree, Seamus --not just the shine but the halo itself. PS. Mary is great, thank God for her.

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