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  • Prising open the door – women deacons

    August 16 2016
    Mattie Long

    Just for your information; today on the Feast of Our Lady of Knock Rev. Ruth Patterson, Director of Restoration Ministries, spoke in Knock Basilica on 'Hope & Healing for the Future'. How long will it

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  • Prising open the door – women deacons

    August 16 2016
    Soline Humbert

    @3 Yes indeed Ned it is sad. But thanks to you and the other courageous eleven! Perhaps more will find their heart and their voice... @4,Thank you Elizabeth for your contribution on this feast day of

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  • Prising open the door – women deacons

    August 16 2016
    Nessan Vaughan

    I agree with Ned. Are most ACP members not in favour of the ordination of women or are they fearful of signing the petition?

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  • Prising open the door – women deacons

    August 16 2016
    Elizabeth

    Delighted to hear about the Commission. In the apparition at Knock, Our Lady appeared as if she was offering up her Divine Son by the Lamb appearing on the Altar. I think she was giving a message

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  • Prising open the door – women deacons

    August 16 2016
    Ned Quinn

    Sad that only 12 members of the ACP were willing to sign a letter supporting a discussion on the ordination of women!

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  • Prising open the door – women deacons

    August 16 2016
    Darlene Starrs

    Well done article...clear, plain explanation...Interestingly, August 2nd is the Feast Day of a Female Ukrainian Mystic!

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  • Prising open the door – women deacons

    August 16 2016
    Colm Holmes

    We must not all sit back to watch Pope Francis reform our church. He can not do it on his own. In Ireland 77% support the ordination of women. At the Limerick synod the role of women was the top item.

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  • Silly Season Scrum: Archbishop Martin and the Media

    August 15 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    Sean, the book you recommend seems to identify correctly the most edifying, vibrant, and enjoyable aspect of Christian culture today. Discussion and dialogue are the very essence of this living Christ

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  • Ecology, Economics, and Ethics

    August 16 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    Here is something more accessible from Zamagni, for his essay in the spring issue of the JMJ: [Editor: Download the following 'For and Integral Ecology' in PDF format Read more 5 comments

  • Ecology, Economics, and Ethics

    August 16 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    Zamagni is not suited for online reading, and what I posted is only the start of his essay. For a more accessible treatment of the same points see Rowan Williams' piece. Few have the gift of writing b

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