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  • 05 July. Tuesday, Week 14

    July 5 2016
    Fr Gilles

    I read this page regularly and love the reflections. I however was very disappointed today reading the second paragraph of today's reflection. It is really misleading and disorienting to any good lay

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    Noel Casey

    As a comment on this article I reproduce here a letter I had published last year, itself a comment on a Leader in the Irish Times of 25th August, 2015: ‘It is celibacy or a future.’ "In my recent

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    Darlene Starrs

    Yes, I had said many, many articles ago...that the Irish Bishops do have a plan....and that is...to recruit priests from other countries...and so...it has come to pass.....This is the universal strate

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    Mary Vallely

    Nothing wrong with bridge clubs, Sean @4, as such groups are part of necessary community building but I take your point. Lay people, we non-ordained, ARE vital members of the Church and it is time we

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  • 05 July. Tuesday, Week 14

    July 5 2016
    Fr. Paul

    More than one idea put forth here, very implicitly, is against Church teaching - full Communion without a full communion of faith, and women's ordination. Homilies should never go against Church teach

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    Soline Humbert

    Where the Holy Spirit is present and active,there is love,faith and hope and therefore new life and creativity ...and women are not excluded ,might I add! For memory,some who didn't lack courage and i

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    John Murray

    No imagination, no courage, just the same type of spin that has totally discredited politicians far and wide. Bridge clubs I ask you! How very true.

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    Chris McDonnell

    I am afraid the bishops won't acknowledge that there is a problem because they cannot see it staring them in the face. So they patch the edges of an already worn out garment and think that will suffi

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    Sean O Brien

    A timely article judging by today's article in The Examiner about the Diocese of Kerry.

    "Five of the 53 parishes in the Diocese of Kerry are now without a resident priest and changes annou

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  • A failure of imagination and courage

    July 4 2016
    Guy Schell

    It is deeply saddening to experience the slow methodical melting of the Catholic Church as a whole in our days. The mass exodus of parishioners from the Church is not a localized event but happening i

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