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  • Ireland’s Care for Our Common Home

    September 12 2018
    Frances Burke

    It is good to see this type of initiative been led by Catholics and Buddists religious. Hopefully it will see the light of day. https://t.co/DBMMivHi9d?ssr=trueOur forests are the lungs of the eart

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  • A Suffering Church

    September 8 2018
    Phil Greene

    Paddy @21 "Anyway, its good to have your contributions again on this site, Eddie, as they are always excellent, interesting and informative."Totally agree .. thank you Eddie."I’m not over-worri

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  • Ireland’s Care for Our Common Home

    September 12 2018
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    This is past the need for preaching. I'm watching another hurricane bear down on a coastal nuclear plant on the east coast of North America. I live on an island surrounded by water - it is our lifeb

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  • A Suffering Church

    September 8 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    The whittling away of the theological status of episcopal conferences right through John Paul II's pontificate has a kind of blueprint in Joseph Ratzinger's 1982 book, Theologische Prinzipienlehre [P

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  • A Suffering Church

    September 8 2018
    Paddy Ferry

    Eddie@ 17, I was surprised to read that JPII was a supporter of the idea of national and regional bishops' conferences being a valid component of the magisterium. Paul VI certainly but JPII ! He certa

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  • A Suffering Church

    September 8 2018
    Frances Burke

    Steve Bannon has set up camp in the foothills of Rome and Cardinal Burke is in tow. Caca.https://www.thedailybeast.com/steve-bannon-developing-an-alt-right-catholic-compound-near-rome

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  • RTE’s Coverage of Church and Faith Matters

    September 2 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    I think RTÉ's courtesy to the papal guest in not broadcasting Viganò's malicious screed until the guest had departed suggests that RTÉ has a church-friendly side, which should be welcome just now.

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  • A Suffering Church

    September 8 2018
    Pádraig McCarthy

    The Scally report on the Cervical Check service could perhaps be seen as showing up the medical profession's mode of clericalism. It focuses, naturally, on how women are treated by some medical profes

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  • RTE’s Coverage of Church and Faith Matters

    September 2 2018
    Sean Coyle

    The coverage of the Pope's visit on RTÉ was comprehensive and excellent. But in news reports and talk shows the focus was on an issue that is indeed a significant part but not the whole of the realit

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  • A Suffering Church

    September 8 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    Note that Francis's new initiative concerns "sexual abuse" of a #metoo kind, and that there is no mention of "child."

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