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  • Corpus Christi

    June 1 2018
    Con Devree

    Father Ahern, please forgive this irrelevant intrusion. During work for a recent national referendum that dare not say its name we spent a time in localities in our nearby city which on the basis of

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  • Corpus Christi

    June 1 2018
    iggy o'donovan

    Great Seamus. maybe it has something to do with the climate but secular Meditteranean society seems to revel in those traditional celebrations such as the Corpus Cristi you described in Portugal. Same

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  • All of Chile’s bishops resign

    May 18 2018
    Frances Burke

    The Pops admits to a culture of abuse within the Church. https://t.co/tnCea64aBL?ssr=true I’m looking forward to hearing what the victims of this abuse (priests in this instance) have to say to h

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  • Some Reactions to the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment

    May 28 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    Con Devree, are you aware of Catholic teaching on freedom of conscience? Of course people have the right to ignore that teaching, but to suggest that a Catholic bishop would is rather odd. Declan Coon

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  • Corpus Christi

    June 1 2018
    Brendan Comiskey

    Seamus Ahearne is a blessing on all who heed him, teaching us HOW to see.

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  • Some Reactions to the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment

    May 28 2018
    Margaret Hickey

    Joe @15 there is no question about the freedom of conscience of Yes voters. The Bishop addresses those who voted Yes as Catholics. Same would be true is the vote was to remove the right to life from d

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  • Some Reactions to the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment

    May 28 2018
    Margaret Hickey

    Joe @2A bishop preaching church teaching should not be something controversial, wherever his platform. So what if Bishop Doran of Elphin pulls hierarchical rank rather as Mary Lou McDonald, Leader of

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  • Some Reactions to the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment

    May 28 2018
    Ann Keevans

    Maybe the Church should reflect now that while abortion will be legal in Ireland they still have not lifted the ban on contraception even though the majority of catholic women in Ireland and elsewher

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  • Some Reactions to the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment

    May 28 2018
    declan cooney

    We can ignore reality, but we cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality. Quote by Ayn Rand. Sin is a reality and we ignore it at our peril, eternal peril. So any good pastor like Bishop Dora

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  • All of Chile’s bishops resign

    May 18 2018
    Frances Burke

    The Pope has decided to send Archbishop Scicluna back to Chile to further investigate the diocese of Osorno where Bishop Barros is presiding. ‘A cat among the pigeons’ is a phrase that comes to

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