Well said, Paddy Ferry. I agree with you and your gentle honest criticism is a lesson in how to argue with another mindset in a firm but courteous way.
Ruth, you state that ‘tribes exclude others.
Loose Talk (in preparation)
I drove the women to the Markets at Quarteira. (The Algarve). They took off. I sat outside. They emerged an hour later. They were hobbling on their crutches and walkin
Fr. Paul, your comment which included the words "laity is just that, laity, they are not clergy" was so appallingly unenlightened and backward that I felt I could not --should not --continue this conv
Being brave.
Noticing more and more as the years go by that when I find a reason for not doing something, there is probably a hidden fear lying beneath it.
The circumstances of my life - since early y
Far be it from me, a mere woman, to engage in theological argument. I will, however, comment on the subtitle of the document, Ordinatio Sacerdotalis. It is generally accepted that we are reluctant to
Paddy Ferry,
While I have not yet read the book you propose, I note the title of the chapter you highlight - "The Role of laity, including Women, in Authority”, laity is just that, laity, they are n
Fr. Paul, could I humbly recommend to you, "The Quiet Revolution of Pope Francis" the most recent work of one of our most eminent Irish theologians and scholar priests, Fr. Gerry O'Hanlon SJ, a forme
You would do well to leave your personal opinions out - "Our Catholic tradition recognizes the dignity proper to women, without, as yet at least, admitting them to the ordained priesthood." Saint Pope
Seamus starts with a comment on the four women elected to Congress and concludes with words under the fine sub-heading of The poetry of faith. Just after the White House resident's latest outburst, I
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July 28 2019Seamus, you’re brilliant!
23 July. St Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe
July 23 2019Well said, Paddy Ferry. I agree with you and your gentle honest criticism is a lesson in how to argue with another mindset in a firm but courteous way. Ruth, you state that ‘tribes exclude others.
28 July. 17th Sunday (C)
July 28 2019Loose Talk (in preparation) I drove the women to the Markets at Quarteira. (The Algarve). They took off. I sat outside. They emerged an hour later. They were hobbling on their crutches and walkin
23 July. St Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe
July 23 2019Fr. Paul, your comment which included the words "laity is just that, laity, they are not clergy" was so appallingly unenlightened and backward that I felt I could not --should not --continue this conv
23 July. St Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe
July 23 2019Being brave. Noticing more and more as the years go by that when I find a reason for not doing something, there is probably a hidden fear lying beneath it. The circumstances of my life - since early y
23 July. St Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe
July 23 2019Far be it from me, a mere woman, to engage in theological argument. I will, however, comment on the subtitle of the document, Ordinatio Sacerdotalis. It is generally accepted that we are reluctant to
23 July. St Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe
July 23 2019Paddy Ferry, While I have not yet read the book you propose, I note the title of the chapter you highlight - "The Role of laity, including Women, in Authority”, laity is just that, laity, they are n
23 July. St Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe
July 23 2019Fr. Paul, could I humbly recommend to you, "The Quiet Revolution of Pope Francis" the most recent work of one of our most eminent Irish theologians and scholar priests, Fr. Gerry O'Hanlon SJ, a forme
23 July. St Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe
July 23 2019You would do well to leave your personal opinions out - "Our Catholic tradition recognizes the dignity proper to women, without, as yet at least, admitting them to the ordained priesthood." Saint Pope
Why not believe in miracles?
July 21 2019Seamus starts with a comment on the four women elected to Congress and concludes with words under the fine sub-heading of The poetry of faith. Just after the White House resident's latest outburst, I
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