It appears Mary McAleese played a part in trying to end Sean's suffering late in his life.
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/religion-and-beliefs/fr-se%C3%A1n-fagan-a-brilliant-thinker-who
@SEan O Brien
The point I was trying to make - somewhat clumsily, perhaps - was that the direction we face in at Mass this part of the symbolism involved in Mass. Symbolism is clearly of secondary imp
I never met Fr. Sean. It is so easy to suppress one when his dignity and integrity are stripped. CDF seem to ignore Gethsemane.
Sean's final years echoed the deep pain of the one he loved and trusted
My apologies Martin but to me what you say was fairly obvious wasn't at all obvious. And in the context of this debate and what is said about 'facing east' by, among others, Cardinal Sarah it seems to
@Sean O Brien
"Facing towards God ??"
I meant facing in the same direction as the congregation. I would have thought that was fairly obvious as God is omnipresent so no matter what direction we are fa
We're another man down. RIP
I did a post on Fr. Seán
http://dominusvobiscuit.blogspot.ie/2013/09/i-love-my-local-library.html
and reviewed his book "What's happened to sin" on Amazon
https://www.amaz
Thank you Tony for that expression of appreciation for the life of Sean.
I would hope that Sean will be remembered as a'Martyr for Truth' and that those words will be etched on his tombstone.
His pass
Dear Sean, my colleague and friend. A thorough Christian and a brilliant moral theologian in the line of Bernard Haring. He, too, understood that the Law of Christ is J
#3 "I can see arguments for the priest facing the people and for him facing towards God,"
Facing towards God ??
Surely God coming from the East (or the back wall of a church regardless of orientation)
Thank you for that, Tony. I feel privileged to own a copy of "What happened to sin". I am sure Sean is now at peace. God rest his soul. And may God forgive them for what they did to him.
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Father Sean Fagan RIP — a brief appreciation
July 15 2016It appears Mary McAleese played a part in trying to end Sean's suffering late in his life. http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/religion-and-beliefs/fr-se%C3%A1n-fagan-a-brilliant-thinker-who
No Need to Face East: Cardinal Sarah corrected by Pope Francis
July 11 2016@SEan O Brien The point I was trying to make - somewhat clumsily, perhaps - was that the direction we face in at Mass this part of the symbolism involved in Mass. Symbolism is clearly of secondary imp
Father Sean Fagan RIP — a brief appreciation
July 15 2016I never met Fr. Sean. It is so easy to suppress one when his dignity and integrity are stripped. CDF seem to ignore Gethsemane. Sean's final years echoed the deep pain of the one he loved and trusted
No Need to Face East: Cardinal Sarah corrected by Pope Francis
July 11 2016My apologies Martin but to me what you say was fairly obvious wasn't at all obvious. And in the context of this debate and what is said about 'facing east' by, among others, Cardinal Sarah it seems to
No Need to Face East: Cardinal Sarah corrected by Pope Francis
July 11 2016@Sean O Brien "Facing towards God ??" I meant facing in the same direction as the congregation. I would have thought that was fairly obvious as God is omnipresent so no matter what direction we are fa
Father Sean Fagan RIP — a brief appreciation
July 15 2016We're another man down. RIP I did a post on Fr. Seán http://dominusvobiscuit.blogspot.ie/2013/09/i-love-my-local-library.html and reviewed his book "What's happened to sin" on Amazon https://www.amaz
Father Sean Fagan RIP — a brief appreciation
July 15 2016Thank you Tony for that expression of appreciation for the life of Sean. I would hope that Sean will be remembered as a'Martyr for Truth' and that those words will be etched on his tombstone. His pass
Father Sean Fagan RIP — a brief appreciation
July 15 2016Dear Sean, my colleague and friend. A thorough Christian and a brilliant moral theologian in the line of Bernard Haring. He, too, understood that the Law of Christ is J
No Need to Face East: Cardinal Sarah corrected by Pope Francis
July 11 2016#3 "I can see arguments for the priest facing the people and for him facing towards God," Facing towards God ?? Surely God coming from the East (or the back wall of a church regardless of orientation)
Father Sean Fagan RIP — a brief appreciation
July 15 2016Thank you for that, Tony. I feel privileged to own a copy of "What happened to sin". I am sure Sean is now at peace. God rest his soul. And may God forgive them for what they did to him.
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