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  • Married priests: call for courageous conversation

    May 26 2017
    Kevin Walters

    Mary Vallely@16 “I am afraid women’s issues are on the back boiler but we do not give up hope”……….. Mary, further reason not to give up hope From the link below Patriarchy, not nature, mak

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  • “Banging on about God”

    June 11 2017
    Anne

    A lovely reflection. I used to live in a parish where the priest was in the habit of giving long sermons that were difficult to comprehend for anyone who had not studied theology. He was totally since

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  • “Banging on about God”

    June 11 2017
    Paddy Ferry

    What a lovely sincere and honest reflection, Brian. "The days of compulsory mass going are over. There is no one to give out to anymore. There is no need to bang on about God. But the gospel truth re

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  • 14 June, 2017. Wednesday, Week 10

    June 14 2017
    Pat Rogers

    Many thanks for your comment, Jim. And please let me know if you notice other mistaken entries. I'm always glad to make corrections if any alert reader points them out to me in time. It's part of why

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  • “Banging on about God”

    June 11 2017
    Ian Evans

    'The gospel of love, which holds me still, gave way to the institution of religion, which held me prisoner.' - a very insightful comment and one which resonates deeply.

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  • 14 June, 2017. Wednesday, Week 10

    June 14 2017
    Jim Lafser

    This Gospel reading and homilies are for Tuesday of the 10th Week. (Same as published for Tuesday).

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  • A Letter to Brendan Hoban

    June 8 2017
    Sean O Brien

    Yes, good wishes to Dermot. Michelle, you say "Now the silence is broken. We live in more open and honest times." Maybe, but that silence has for far too long pretended that all was well, that priests

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  • Married priests: call for courageous conversation

    May 26 2017
    Paddy Ferry

    In this weeks Tablet there is a piece by the author, Thomas Keneally, who is a former seminarian writing about, among other things, his struggles in seminary and the "celibacy problem." He says; "The

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  • 11 June, 2017. Feast of the Most Holy Trinity

    June 11 2017
    Lois D'Ary

    Thank you for your online readings and homilies. These are very important to me as I am deaf. Many thanks for your help. Lois

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  • A Letter to Brendan Hoban

    June 8 2017
    Michelle Housewife

    Well Done! Really Well Done! So lovely to hear you have entered the priesthood and you are looking forward with joy. Your joy is in stark contrast to the alarming backdrop to Brendan Hoban's 'A Lost T

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