So very well said, Brendan.. it’s the way it was, is now and so shall be.. what a pity the bishops cannot open the windows and let light and love that surrounds us, shine through.. we’re all on th
I can't help thinking of all the abused children/people who silently had to sit whilst the priest that abused them not only read a reading but conducted a full Mass whilst ruining lives in the most ev
But see Comment #5 under 'The Curious Case of the Archbishop's Comments'.
https://www.associationofcatholicpriests.ie/2018/07/the-curious-case-of-the-archbishops-comments/#comment-94717
Joe, I agree with everything you say @21. Something else that is troubling me at the moment about the Pope's visit is the silence about what is being planned to alert Francis to Tony Flannery's posit
Again, the repeal vote was not about the church but about the welfare and dignity of Irish women, whose stories were at last heard by their fellow-citizens. Making it all about the church is pure cler
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During my studies in Rome in the 1980s I did a course entitled ‘The Homily – Dialogue or Monologue?’ It was a course given by Giuseppe Orlandoni, who is now a bishop in I
#2 "The church robbed itself of oxygen by failing to cultivate lay theology and to open forums for honest discussion."
Exactly. And that gave to younger generations the strong impression that our Ir
are you seriously suggesting archb. martin is a pushover or an old trad at heart - you are way off the mark brendan
the archbishop was responding to a scandal -a government
minister who spearheaded th
What should Francis say?
Whatever he says is bound to offend, as is silence.
I'd say his best bet is to focus on welcoming migrants (in contrast to Trump who made fear of migrants his major stress i
Also, Brendan, there seems to be some clerical idea that the Irish laity are stupid and naive. But as our teacher Fr Peter Connolly said so long ago, "the Irish are not a sentimental people; when some
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The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018So very well said, Brendan.. it’s the way it was, is now and so shall be.. what a pity the bishops cannot open the windows and let light and love that surrounds us, shine through.. we’re all on th
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018I can't help thinking of all the abused children/people who silently had to sit whilst the priest that abused them not only read a reading but conducted a full Mass whilst ruining lives in the most ev
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July 15 2018But see Comment #5 under 'The Curious Case of the Archbishop's Comments'. https://www.associationofcatholicpriests.ie/2018/07/the-curious-case-of-the-archbishops-comments/#comment-94717
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June 22 2018Joe, I agree with everything you say @21. Something else that is troubling me at the moment about the Pope's visit is the silence about what is being planned to alert Francis to Tony Flannery's posit
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018Again, the repeal vote was not about the church but about the welfare and dignity of Irish women, whose stories were at last heard by their fellow-citizens. Making it all about the church is pure cler
15 July. 15th Sunday
July 15 2018An invitation to love During my studies in Rome in the 1980s I did a course entitled ‘The Homily – Dialogue or Monologue?’ It was a course given by Giuseppe Orlandoni, who is now a bishop in I
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018#2 "The church robbed itself of oxygen by failing to cultivate lay theology and to open forums for honest discussion." Exactly. And that gave to younger generations the strong impression that our Ir
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018are you seriously suggesting archb. martin is a pushover or an old trad at heart - you are way off the mark brendan the archbishop was responding to a scandal -a government minister who spearheaded th
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018What should Francis say? Whatever he says is bound to offend, as is silence. I'd say his best bet is to focus on welcoming migrants (in contrast to Trump who made fear of migrants his major stress i
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018Also, Brendan, there seems to be some clerical idea that the Irish laity are stupid and naive. But as our teacher Fr Peter Connolly said so long ago, "the Irish are not a sentimental people; when some
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