Herod’s problem was the ruler’s problem in all eras: status anxiety - because status - what people are thinking and saying about a ruler - is inseparable from power. Just as David had ordered the
With all due respect, Dermot you are the one who has personalised this issue by directing what I can only describe as vile bigotry towards boys and girls and men and women who happen to have a homosex
Thank you so much Brendan for sharing so many of your life thoughts with us on this website. What you write is always eminently readable. Can I wish you a very Happy Christmas season and a healthy new
Rays of Hope
Looking East expectantly in winter our pre-history ancestors found at Newgrange a light of comfort in the tiny shaft of light that penetrated deep into their great mound. At this time of
Key Message:
Our Joy is Jesus!!
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Our Almighty Father out of His overflowing love for His sent His only Son to earth. I am still struck with awe at the truth t
Some great symphonies begin with a majestic slow introduction, a kind of portal, creating a sense of awe and exaltation. Then a busy allegro begins and the grand entry seems to be forgotten. But it re
Brendan, thank you for all you have contributed in 2023 and my very best wishes to you for a Happy Christmas and for 2024.
I have just started on Holding Out for a Hero, my requested Christmas presen
Dermot, I do intend to reply fully to your most recent comment but I do think that tonight, as we prepare for Mid Night Mass, is not the best time to engage further with the issues you seem to be obse
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December 22 2023Thank you Dermot. Your message makes sense to me.
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The Association of Catholic Priests Welcomes Fiducia Supplicans
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