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  • 16 February, 2020. 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    February 16 2020
    Thara Benedicta

    Key message: ‘Before man is life and death, good and evil, that which he shall choose shall be given him’. The only way to choose the ‘life’ option is, walking according to God’s words.

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  • 09 February, 2020. 5th Sunday, Year A

    February 9 2020
    Thara Benedicta

    Key message: True fasting is to become the brand ambassador of our Lord Jesus Christ Homily: The story in the first reading goes like this: The people had been fasting for quite some time and they

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  • The Stresses of Priesthood – debated on Local Radio

    February 4 2020
    Sean O'Conaill

    #4 "Hopefully the prophet function is one of the whole community and of every member of it!" Might all ordained members of the ACP proclaim this loudly at every Mass from now on? And ask all of thos

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  • The Stresses of Priesthood – debated on Local Radio

    February 4 2020
    Pádraig McCarthy

    What Brendan writes about the effects on priests is true. The mission and vocation of one ordained to the ministerial priesthood is to serve the people who are the church. (Okay, I know that isn't alw

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  • A Priest in the Family

    February 7 2020
    Mary Vallely

    Exactly, Stan Mellett, priest and prophet. Heartwarming to read this. I agree totally. Bail ó Dhia on the discussions that follow. You have to start with the premise that we are all equal in the sigh

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  • A Priest in the Family

    February 7 2020
    Pól Ó Duibhir

    This point has been made by many progressive and in-touch priests, including Tony Flannery. I suspect that the "priesthood" to which many women aspire would be the new, and not the old, model. Meanw

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  • A Priest in the Family

    February 7 2020
    Joe O'Leary

    A religious revival can happen at any time, and the duty of those who man ecclesiastical structures is not to stand in its way but to bend flexibly to its impact, and to lend it whatever biblical and

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  • Personal reflection at the beginning of the New Year

    January 12 2020
    Paddy Ferry

    In reading Gerry O'Hanlons excellent book, "The Quiet Revolution of Pope Francis", one of the things that really struck me was Gerry's observation in chap.2, "Background to the Crisis: a Post-Catholic

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  • 09 February, 2020. 5th Sunday, Year A

    February 9 2020
    Seamus Ahearne

    LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE: OUR LIVING SAINTS: Simeon and Anna elbowed the Beatitudes out of the way, last weekend. Our Gospel (for Sunday) is a continuation and a variation on the theme. Light and Sal

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  • 07 February, 2020. Friday of Week 4

    February 7 2020
    ACP

    Thank you, link now corrected.

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