Well said Mary Vallely - I couldn't have said it better myself. And well said Stan in the first place. Sadly, Francis is still referring to JPII on the ordination question - which means it won't be
John Pilch offers some cultural background to the sayings in the Gospel reading: https://liturgy.slu.edu/5OrdA020920/theword_cultural.html.
He writes of salt being used as a catalyst in a clay (earth)
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.
Key message:True fasting is to become the brand ambassador of our Lord Jesus ChristHomily:The story in the first reading goes like this:
The people had been fasting for quite some time and they
#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
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
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
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
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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February 7 2020Well said Mary Vallely - I couldn't have said it better myself. And well said Stan in the first place. Sadly, Francis is still referring to JPII on the ordination question - which means it won't be
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February 9 2020John Pilch offers some cultural background to the sayings in the Gospel reading: https://liturgy.slu.edu/5OrdA020920/theword_cultural.html. He writes of salt being used as a catalyst in a clay (earth)
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February 16 2020Key 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.
09 February, 2020. 5th Sunday, Year A
February 9 2020Key message:True fasting is to become the brand ambassador of our Lord Jesus ChristHomily:The story in the first reading goes like this: The people had been fasting for quite some time and they
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February 4 2020#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
The Stresses of Priesthood – debated on Local Radio
February 4 2020What 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
A Priest in the Family
February 7 2020Exactly, 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
A Priest in the Family
February 7 2020This 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
A Priest in the Family
February 7 2020A 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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