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  • Tony Flannery at 70

    January 5 2017
    Colm Holmes

    Congratulations Tony! And what a very fitting and appropriate way to celebrate your 70 years and over 40 years in ministry!! The Mass, the Eucharist, is not in the ownership of the Congregation for th

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  • Francis and Leonardo Boff

    December 29 2016
    Nessan Vaughan

    Absolutely fascinating and heartening to have it confirmed that Pope Francis and Leonardo Boff are in touch with each other. I was told this by a good source who had worked in South America for many y

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  • Message from Tony Flannery to Pope Francis

    December 22 2016
    Angela Hanley

    I commend Tony Flannery’s continuing courageous efforts to witness to the lack of justice in Vatican disciplinary procedures. As one delegated directly by the “priest since deceased” Fr. Sean Fa

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  • Francis and Leonardo Boff

    December 29 2016
    Angela Hanley

    To get an insight into what Pope Francis has to contend with in trying to reform the Curia, it is worth reading "Merchants in the Temple" by Gianluigi Nuzzi, published by Henry Holdt & Co., New Yo

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  • Putting our World back together again

    January 3 2017
    JohnM

    The tractor is a great analogy. Others also could be applied : For instance in the 1930's the harness maker who thought that horses and traps would continue to be the transport of the future and was

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  • Putting our World back together again

    January 3 2017
    Mary Vallely

    'The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ,/Moves on'. Dead yesterdays are past but we have 'unborn tomorrow(s)' and I am glad that Brendan ended on a positive note. (Buíochas le Dia for his grea

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  • The presumption of doing good and the harm it can cause

    January 3 2017
    Paul

    Brian, Thank you very much for your very good article and sharing your journey! Where can we contact you? Email? Thank you Paul

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  • Putting our World back together again

    January 3 2017
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    It's certainly a tale of two existences, Brendan. On one hand, you have the active participant minority who deals with a global ebb and flow that creates wealth and simultaneously impoverishes and on

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  • Francis and Leonardo Boff

    December 29 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    This is a statement : "...that Pope Francis is more interested in the survival of humanity and the future of the earth than he is in the church and its inner workings. He wants above all that Christia

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  • Putting our World back together again

    January 3 2017
    Pascal O'Dea

    Brendan, I await to see some local Bishops learn a thing or two about dismantling our "seized up" Church,just as in the tractor analogy , spanner in hand and with a generous oiling in Pope Francis

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