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  • Association of Catholic Priests and the Papal Nuncio

    September 28 2016
    Pól Ó Duibhir

    Beautifully written, Kevin. The Ploughing Championship bit had me in stitches, despite the desperate situation which it illustrates. Charlie Brown is an apparatchik beyond his sell by date. The Reek a

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  • The dangers of bishops being disconnected from society

    September 28 2016
    W O'Brien

    All bishops and all dioceses have civil lawyers to advise them of their rights and responsibilities. However for the most part these lawyers who now seem to be running the church hand in hand with the

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  • Presider’s Page for 25 September (Ordinary Time 26)

    September 25 2016
    Bernard

    Kevin: thanks for your comment. I upload these pages on behalf of the ACP. All the Mass prayers, prefaces and eucharistic prayers published on this site are from the 1998 ICEL Missal, approved by the

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  • The dangers of bishops being disconnected from society

    September 28 2016
    Sean O'Conaill

    Awareness and understanding of civil society, and the proper role of the lay Christian in 'consecrating' it: to what extent are these foremost in the formation of priests in Ireland today? I remember

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  • The dangers of bishops being disconnected from society

    September 28 2016
    Sandra Mc Sheaffrey

    What shaped my knowledge of civil society when I was growing up? The Sunday Post. You could read it any day of the week. I don't know what world view was behind it. I do remember though, a frequent ut

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  • The priests of Mexico, bleeding with their flock

    September 27 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    It would be interesting to see any transcripts or eye witness accounts of these priests' sermons. I think what they were preaching at the time of their murders is as important a fact as any. I guess

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  • Presider’s Page for 25 September (Ordinary Time 26)

    September 25 2016
    Kevin Boyle

    I noticed a mistake in your liturgy. At the Eucharistic Prayer the word Many has been replaced by All. I am sure this is an over sight but I thought I would draw your attention to it.

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  • The ethics of using contraceptives

    September 16 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    Certainly, the Philippines is looking more and more like a basket case, socially and politically, but the Church's obstructionism about birth control is one of the elements in this. The Philippines is

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  • 26 September. Monday, Week 26

    September 26 2016
    Maria Rosenthal

    Dear priests, I just want to let you know that I read your comments every day after reading the texts in the Bible. I thank you dearly, as your commentaries mean a lot to me. May God bless you, Thank

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  • The ethics of using contraceptives

    September 16 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    Joe @ 20, do you personally feel that there is more need for population control in areas where income inequality is at its highest? In Canada, we can't get enough people to serve the need. Our unive

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