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  • The Problems with Celibacy

    August 5 2019
    Brian Eyre

    If the numbers that Fr Peter Daly quotes in his article: "The Problems with Celibacy" are accurate then something needs to be done for the priesthood cannot live by "a culture of mendacity(lying)". A

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  • 11 August, 2019. 19th Sunday (C)

    August 11 2019
    Mary Vallely

    “If the eyes of the heart are open...” Giving thanks. Awe and wonder. “Where your treasure is there is your heart.” Thank you, Seamus. You have lifted my spirits this morning and like Kavanag

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  • 11 August, 2019. 19th Sunday (C)

    August 11 2019
    Seamus Ahearne

    Loose words (on a very scattered weekend of Readings): All Together Now: ‘All Together Now.’ Was a Festival. Curraghmore Estate (Portlaw, Co Waterford) was the Venue. It was the August Bank Ho

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  • 06 August, 2019. The Transfiguration of the Lord (Feast)

    August 6 2019
    Ann Tannous

    Hello, I am writing to you all the way from Sydney, Australia. I wanted to thank you for today's amazing writings and for sharing the gospel. Your reflection is beautiful and just know that you are so

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  • 03 August. Saturday of Week 17

    August 3 2019
    Pat Rogers

    Touché! I thought the other heading would be more catchy, and did not intend it to be sexist. Agreed, that Herod's irresponsibility is at the root of the whole incident.

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  • All is Vanity

    August 2 2019
    Christine Lynch

    What WAS the message in this article? Nicely written but about as clear as modernistic relativism. I presume Seamus that you have hidden what you REALLY want to say behind this pleasant sophistry. C

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  • Artifacts show that early church women served as clergy

    July 14 2019
    Phil Greene

    I am wondering of late if there is a report available that tells of our existing deacons' experiences of their calling thus far. I am wondering if they are fully utilised in their respective parishes.

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  • All is Vanity

    August 2 2019
    John Dwyer Kirwin

    Seamus, you’v done it again. Thanks so much for reminding us of the Grandeur of God so poetically. Heaney would be proud of you!

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  • 03 August. Saturday of Week 17

    August 3 2019
    Dairne McHenry

    I find the heading of the first reflection above very interesting and wonder why it is not rather: ‘Beware weak-willed men’?

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  • 04 August. 18th Sunday (C)

    August 4 2019
    Seamus Ahearne

    More loose thoughts: Restless: Qoheleth observes that nothing satisfies. There is always a restlessness in the human heart. Even Augustine was praised for a similar sentiment. I have a skewed view

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