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  • Bishop of Dromore, John McAreavey, resigns

    March 1 2018
    Eddie Finnegan

    #6 Sean, you may have misread my slightly cryptic reference to that 'earlier concelebration'. My allusion to my namesake as 'Judas' was not that he betrayed his bishop by turning up for Clonduff's se

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  • When Compassion is seen as Sin – The Stalking of Fr. James Martin sj

    February 23 2018
    Con Devree

    #13 Fr Joe Whatever about the reference to Stalin, # 13 offers no evidence of dissent against Church teaching by Fr Weinandy.Every pope's day to day performance is open to civil criticism from anybo

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  • 04 March. Third Sunday of Lent

    March 4 2018
    Sean O'Conaill

    The trouble with indicting 'materialism' is that in placing the emphasis upon 'matter' we miss the fact that what is truly at work in the accumulation of more money than we need is something entirely

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  • Bishop of Dromore, John McAreavey, resigns

    March 1 2018
    Brendan Cafferty

    I find aspects of Bishop McAreavey's resignation disturbing. As others have pointed out does the Church have the option of deciding who will get a Christian burial,which is an occasion of praying for

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  • The Gift of Snow

    March 1 2018
    Paddy Ferry

    PS. Seamus, I don't think I am capable of the same tolerance to Cardinal Sarah as you are.

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  • The Gift of Snow

    March 1 2018
    Paddy Ferry

    Seamus, I am sitting here this Saturday morning  in snow covered Edinburgh, mentally preparing myself to go out and dig out the car, and I have just enjoyed reading The Gift of Snow. I managed to get

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  • 03 March: Sat. of Week 2 of Lent

    March 3 2018
    Christine Sullivan

    Thank you for your beautiful writings. The last paragraph in the homily "There's always Hope" put into words what my heart is longing for and is very uplifting. Thank you so much for this wonderful si

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  • The Gift of Snow

    March 1 2018
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    Seamus, thank you for that. You could almost convince a person to turn over a new leaf, if they could find that God particle deep down under all of today's torment and complexity. Be weary of lettin

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  • Bishop of Dromore, John McAreavey, resigns

    March 1 2018
    Sean O’Conaill

    #5 The Gospel, a church document, makes the presence of Judas at the Last Supper totally transparent. The parishioners of Clonduff learned of Fr Finegan’s and Bishop McAreavey’s situation in their

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  • Pope orders new investigation into allegations against Bishop Barros

    January 30 2018
    Kevin Walters

    Frances Burke @ 65“Add to that, our parish system must change such that a parish council consisting of the appropriately skilled persons is elected by regular parishioners periodically to ensure t

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