Even apart from a crisis of meaning and personal faith, this rings of a crisis in religious literacy. It might be argued that one cannot be culturally competent in terms of Western culture without som
The concluding comments on the word of God really speak to me. I am a Catholic priest but sometimes I experience doubts about the reality of God. I fail sometimes to reconcile challenges and who God i
Just wondering - and hopefully someone liturgically knowledgeable will enlighten me: from which ROMAN MISSAL, approved for Use in the Diocese of Ireland by the Bishops’ Conference of Ireland and Con
Thanks, Tony for sharing and informing us of this injustice suffered by this priest.
It is so important that every such example of injustice and abuse by our institutional church is exposed. Well don
Thanks, Séamus, again for your musings!
You write: “It is shocking and frightening that abuse of any kind happened in the schools run by Religious. But it is also probably true that it was mainly
Thank you for sharing but I’m so sorry this happened but not surprised as the legacy that McQuaid cemented through all levels ensured no challenges were considered.
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Tony Flannery writes: This is a true account of one priest’s experience with his superiors, and I think it is worth putting up here as an example of the type of attitude still being adopted by some Church superiors in dealing with their priests.
September 10 2024Thanks, Tony for sharing and informing us of this injustice suffered by this priest. It is so important that every such example of injustice and abuse by our institutional church is exposed. Well don
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Tony Flannery writes: This is a true account of one priest’s experience with his superiors, and I think it is worth putting up here as an example of the type of attitude still being adopted by some Church superiors in dealing with their priests.
September 10 2024Thank you for sharing but I’m so sorry this happened but not surprised as the legacy that McQuaid cemented through all levels ensured no challenges were considered.
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