It is so sad to hear of this priest's death, I had read his article on the Islands just a few weeks ago and was impressed by it.I did not know him. So young and with so much to offer at a time when pr
Fr Gerard Maloney CSSR is very misleading in today's Irish Times: “The big Yes vote in the recent Eighth Amendment referendum can only be interpreted as a monumental loss for the Catholic Church.
Sean, I have to say that I did not find Cardinal Farrell's remarks at all enlightening. "We are promoting women, but to ordain them would be to isolate them" is just what we've been hearing for decade
I was shocked to hear of the death of Fr. Patrick Burke, at 38. I read his piece on island ministry. I write this reflection on the narrow gate and hard road, and I offer it in tribute to that young p
#10 "Or if he [Francis] does have some prophetic message, surely the allodoxy factor will kick in again, ensuring it is not heard?"
Clergy can't prevent people listening via all secular media (and in
“The keys suggest authority and that authority is put in terms of binding and loosing, probably a teaching role. Peter is entrusted with authoritatively interpreting the mind of Jesus for other mem
A beautifully written article, inspiring one to consider all that is wonderful about perspective in our lives. Well done Patrick, forever proud to know you!
Padraig, thanks for compiling this stunning sheaf of information. I shall share it with anyone who goes on about septic tanks.
Sean, the clergy's allodoxy-phobia is applied first of all to Irish voic
The plank in my eye
One day, in the west of Ireland, I was sitting talking with my dear mother, now an old lady in her 80s, and I was recalling the pleasant nature of my father, now long gone from us.
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Fr. Patrick Burke R.I.P.
July 2 2018It is so sad to hear of this priest's death, I had read his article on the Islands just a few weeks ago and was impressed by it.I did not know him. So young and with so much to offer at a time when pr
Midsummer Night’s Dream
June 22 2018Fr Gerard Maloney CSSR is very misleading in today's Irish Times: “The big Yes vote in the recent Eighth Amendment referendum can only be interpreted as a monumental loss for the Catholic Church.
Midsummer Night’s Dream
June 22 2018Sean, I have to say that I did not find Cardinal Farrell's remarks at all enlightening. "We are promoting women, but to ordain them would be to isolate them" is just what we've been hearing for decade
Fr. Patrick Burke R.I.P.
July 2 2018I was shocked to hear of the death of Fr. Patrick Burke, at 38. I read his piece on island ministry. I write this reflection on the narrow gate and hard road, and I offer it in tribute to that young p
Midsummer Night’s Dream
June 22 2018#10 "Or if he [Francis] does have some prophetic message, surely the allodoxy factor will kick in again, ensuring it is not heard?" Clergy can't prevent people listening via all secular media (and in
29 June, 2018. Ss Peter and Paul, Apostles. (Solemnity)
June 29 2018“The keys suggest authority and that authority is put in terms of binding and loosing, probably a teaching role. Peter is entrusted with authoritatively interpreting the mind of Jesus for other mem
Island Ministry
June 6 2018Suaimhneas síoraí d' anam. Young Fr Burke deserves an island burial, just as he described above so recently.
Island Ministry
June 6 2018A beautifully written article, inspiring one to consider all that is wonderful about perspective in our lives. Well done Patrick, forever proud to know you!
Midsummer Night’s Dream
June 22 2018Padraig, thanks for compiling this stunning sheaf of information. I shall share it with anyone who goes on about septic tanks. Sean, the clergy's allodoxy-phobia is applied first of all to Irish voic
25 June, 2018. Monday day of Week 12
June 25 2018The plank in my eye One day, in the west of Ireland, I was sitting talking with my dear mother, now an old lady in her 80s, and I was recalling the pleasant nature of my father, now long gone from us.
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