Brian, your story is conflicted and compelling. Thanks for sharing the details.For fifty years, the vast majority of Roman Catholic priests, religious Sisters, and theologians have been forced into
"Whatever about the desirable spiritual renewal which a papal visit may inspire, it is to be hoped that the more lasting long-term effects might be the realisation of a synodal Irish Catholic Church."
Historians hold conferences for a number of reasons. One is because they differ in their accounts and conclusions concerning past events. A little reflection makes clear why we cannot say only one
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
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July 8 2018Brian, your story is conflicted and compelling. Thanks for sharing the details.For fifty years, the vast majority of Roman Catholic priests, religious Sisters, and theologians have been forced into
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July 24 2018"Whatever about the desirable spiritual renewal which a papal visit may inspire, it is to be hoped that the more lasting long-term effects might be the realisation of a synodal Irish Catholic Church."
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018"a serious faith matter"The morality of abortion can never be a matter of faith per se; it stands or falls by rational ethical reflection.
The curious case of the Archbishop’s comments.
July 12 2018Historians hold conferences for a number of reasons. One is because they differ in their accounts and conclusions concerning past events. A little reflection makes clear why we cannot say only one
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
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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
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