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  • Is the Church verging on schism? RTE Prime Time Programme

    April 4 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    I hope it's not true that Pope Francis is tiring of the fight and has been successfully checked by the culture war conservatives. His basic hermeneutical principle that God is merciful --- his "nature

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  • Is the Church verging on schism? RTE Prime Time Programme

    April 4 2018
    Con Devree

    Sean O’Conaill’s reference to “fight promotion” and competition among the channels is worthy of note for those invited to participate in religious discourse in secular media. As Sean also sug

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  • 07 April. Easter Saturday

    April 7 2018
    Mary Valley

    As Brian states, “If I allow this living Lord to walk beside me each new day...” I think I do understand why they didn’t recognise him, Paddy @2. The mind and heart have to be open. The men were

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  • Mary McAleese to Pope Francis -‘develop a credible strategy for the inclusion of women as equals’

    March 9 2018
    David Zakus

    HI Mary and ALL for such a great speech, discussion and message. We sure need this type of thought in Canada. The Catholic Church, my church, needs to change. Keep up the great work!

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  • 07 April. Easter Saturday

    April 7 2018
    Paddy Ferry

    I have never understood why they did not recognise him when he first joined them and walked along with them.

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  • 07 April. Easter Saturday

    April 7 2018
    Brian Fahy

    The road to God knows where The story of the Road to Emmaus is a great story and a great help at any stage of our life. Two men walking along a road, heads downcast, dreams dashed, hopes annihilated.

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  • Is the Church verging on schism? RTE Prime Time Programme

    April 4 2018
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    Society is in a schism. A far right, who vehemently supports continued fossil fuel exploration, an industry dominated by alpha-male industrialists, are campaigning non-stop against LGBTQ rights and t

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  • An Ageing Priesthood

    April 3 2018
    Phil Greene

    Padraig @ 9 "This is the clericalism which permeates minds, and which is more difficult perhaps to change than organisational structures." I take your point Padraig and understand that we are talking

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  • Is the Church verging on schism? RTE Prime Time Programme

    April 4 2018
    Sean O'Conaill

    "Every time we see or hear or think the word “Church”, we need to check what is referred to, and to blow the whistle when it does not refer to the full community of the church." Padraig McCarthy's

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  • 08 April. 2nd Sunday of Easter. (Divine Mercy Sunday)

    April 8 2018
    Joe O'Leary

    What is the resurrection? Can we believe it? I think these remain nagging questions for most of us, which is why we can identify so easily with “Doubting Thomas.” We have heard of the Resurrectio

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