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  • Vatican youth meeting

    March 25 2018
    Sean O'Conaill

    The full sixteen-page report from this pre-synodal gathering of young people is at: http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2018/03/24/0220/00482.html#doc Well worth a read

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  • Vatican youth meeting

    March 25 2018
    Con Devree

    There is a lot in this document, so much so that it is difficult to do it justice in a small space. It has the problems inherent in all reports compiled by a committee. It is contradictory in places

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  • Vatican youth meeting

    March 25 2018
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    Eddie, I stand corrected on the proper demographic. My apologies. So I guess I can't count on you to contact the Children's Trust folk...my 16 and 17 year old who both suffer with endocrine disorder

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  • Vatican youth meeting

    March 25 2018
    Eddie Finnegan

    A very welcome development from a live cross-section of the world's young people - going straight to the Pope (sorry, that should be 'going directly to the Pope'!) rather than the messily micro-manage

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  • Misogyny in the Vatican

    March 8 2018
    Eddie Finnegan

    "Holy Week is with us once again," writes Ronan Drury in the March FURROW. Alas, Editor Ronan is no longer with us since November but his article,'The Week of the Passion', is reproduced by the journa

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  • Being alone does not work

    March 23 2018
    Frances Burke

    It has to be extremely difficult to live the life of a priest. The responsibilities and expectations placed on those shoulders has to been a heavy burden at times. Expected to be available to parishio

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  • Vatican youth meeting

    March 25 2018
    Mary Vallely

    Authentic, transparent, welcoming, honest, inviting, communicative, accessible, joyful, interactive, credible, vulnerable, sincere in admitting to past and present wrongs... and an equal place for wo

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  • Vatican youth meeting

    March 25 2018
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    My goodness, have these children tapped into a frequency that is being broadcast in other places? Who else could give the Bishops a proper compass but the new captains of this ship called life? Cath

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  • Misogyny in the Vatican

    March 8 2018
    Pádraig McCarthy

    There's an article about Peter Hünermann's Assessment of ‘Ordinatio Sacerdotalis’ at http://www.womenpriests.org/teaching/hunerman.asp

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  • Being alone does not work

    March 23 2018
    John Murray

    I agree wholeheartedly with the main contributor and the comments that follow. I think celibacy as a mandated Gospel charism for clergy is a contradiction in terms. For the small percentage who live t

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