Nobody to my knowledge has done a study on whether attendance at Sunday Mass is "community forming". It would be good if it were, however I fear that people who make such statements often have a limit
One of the arguments against allowing priests who have already married to return to public ministry is that the Church won't be able to support them, their wife and children financially. This is not t
As children (in the 1940's), we were told is childish terms, that Baptism imparts an indelible mark on the soul and that this Baptism entitles one to participate in the Sacramental life of the Body of
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If the early church could innovate and select people to serve as deacons, what’s stopping the church today?
How to tackle it, to make sure we don’t have a Eucharistic Famine?
1. Get t
Unfortunately in many parishes in Mexico, children are forced to go to Mass. The priest has to sign a card that shows that the children attended the Mass. This is required by the Catechism process.
Mary, mention of the "condition" jarred with me too but perhaps the explanation @ACP2 ,ie, Francis really meant situation, clarifies what he really meant. I am more than willing to give Francis the b
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June 28 2016Wonderful idea!! Can't make it myself but will be with you in spirit.
29 June. Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
June 29 2016Amen, i have learnt alot,so inspiring.
Sunday Eucharist is centrally important
June 26 2016Nobody to my knowledge has done a study on whether attendance at Sunday Mass is "community forming". It would be good if it were, however I fear that people who make such statements often have a limit
Sunday Eucharist is centrally important
June 26 2016One of the arguments against allowing priests who have already married to return to public ministry is that the Church won't be able to support them, their wife and children financially. This is not t
Stifle debate, stifle church
June 21 2016As children (in the 1940's), we were told is childish terms, that Baptism imparts an indelible mark on the soul and that this Baptism entitles one to participate in the Sacramental life of the Body of
The Place of Silencing in the Teaching of the Church
June 25 2016The implication here is that the CDF has been acting "ultra vires" for years but nobody seems to be taking this up.
Sunday Eucharist is centrally important
June 26 2016All excellent suggestions, Padraig, especially no.5.
Sunday Eucharist is centrally important
June 26 2016For openers: If the early church could innovate and select people to serve as deacons, what’s stopping the church today? How to tackle it, to make sure we don’t have a Eucharistic Famine? 1. Get t
Sunday Eucharist is centrally important
June 26 2016Unfortunately in many parishes in Mexico, children are forced to go to Mass. The priest has to sign a card that shows that the children attended the Mass. This is required by the Catechism process.
Church should apologise to gay people and others who were marginalised – Pope Francis
June 26 2016Mary, mention of the "condition" jarred with me too but perhaps the explanation @ACP2 ,ie, Francis really meant situation, clarifies what he really meant. I am more than willing to give Francis the b
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