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  • Child abuse scandal ‘almost fatally destroyed’ Catholic Church

    February 12 2017
    Rory Connor

    I mentioned above that leading members of FOUR "Victims'" groups had made allegations of child killing against the Religious Congregations and also provided a link to an article in which I attempted t

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  • Fundamental Rights in the Church

    February 10 2017
    Phil Greene

    Thank you Tony for your reply @4. I subsequently looked up the meaning of Charter and found this definition of the noun: A written grant by a country's legislative or sovereign power, by which an inst

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  • 19 Feb, 2017. 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    February 19 2017
    Joe O'Leary

    I heard a very interesting sermon by a Japanese-American female Anglican priest: She says this is not "doormat theology". 1. Hitting the right cheek is done from a position of power, with a down str

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  • Things Fall Apart

    February 18 2017
    Darlene Starrs

    Chris, I share your admiration for and hope in Pope Francis, however, I suspect that he is too steeped in Tradition, too steeped in Old Theology, and too steeped in Clericalism, to create any major sh

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  • 19 Feb, 2017. 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    February 19 2017
    Cephas Magaji

    Although I fully understand Jesus' teaching on non-retaliation and love of one's enemies, I find it a very difficult one to accept in some of our parishes today, in view of the recent killings of seve

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  • 19 Feb, 2017. 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    February 19 2017
    Pat Rogers

    Thanks, Loyola. Good to hear of your ministry in Wisconsin! Please do not hesitate to send us a short reflection for Lent, if the Spirit should prompt you. And I'm sure you'll mention our website to s

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  • Presider’s Page for 19 February (7th Sun. Ordinary Time)

    February 19 2017
    Dcn. Tim Marcantel

    With much gratitude and humility, I extend a blessing to you. When I get a mental block and can not seem to be spiritually moved to the intercessions, I find these and many more of great assistance.

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  • Rome Revisits ‘Liturgiam Authenticam’

    February 1 2017
    Paddy Ferry

    Joe, I don't think it was. There were articles virtually every week expressing the view that we would all share.

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  • Rome Revisits ‘Liturgiam Authenticam’

    February 1 2017
    Mary Vallely

    Thank you so much for this, Paddy. " If the language with which we pray is not the language with which we think, write and speak, it constitutes a barrier that separates us from God." Yes, yes, ind

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  • Rome Revisits ‘Liturgiam Authenticam’

    February 1 2017
    Joe O'Leary

    The Tablet was rather silent in the build-up to the translation disaster.

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