It is interesting that Amoris-Laetitia is being lauded for its pastoral value over its dogmatic value. Dogmas may have their usefulness in helping us formulate our values, but of necessity they must a
One could weep that this is happening so late. Let's admit that the latenness is priests' fault as much as bishops. I urge ACP to promote such discussion. The Flannery case will be resolved within thi
Congratulations to all involved in the synod, particularly for the presentation and the window provided to a wider audience through the wonderful website. An excellent example of how the church can op
Joe @ 9, this is a flowery statement but I couldn't disagree more with your opening statement. This culture that needs replacing doesn't require a thousand steps. It requires careful action to regai
I am happy at this step toward dialogue -- and indeed thousands of such steps must be taken in order to replace a culture of fear and avoidance with one of open discussion.
Catholicism used to be a ve
Haven't read it yet, but if the following negative reaction is any guide, it may be a quite innovative document, in that it gives primacy to matters that were presented only sotto voce by Paul VI: the
I am delighted with Pope Francis' Apostolic Exhortation on the Family, Amoris Laetitia. My husband and I were married recently. I was previously civilly married at 20 due to an unplanned pregnancy. My
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Limerick Diocese Synod ….. a real marker, but the journey goes on
April 11 2016Many thanks for wonderful article and to all those concerned in Limerick. And Amen to the 3 comments already posted.
The Joy of Love – Pope Francis
April 8 2016It is interesting that Amoris-Laetitia is being lauded for its pastoral value over its dogmatic value. Dogmas may have their usefulness in helping us formulate our values, but of necessity they must a
Limerick Diocese Synod ….. a real marker, but the journey goes on
April 11 2016One could weep that this is happening so late. Let's admit that the latenness is priests' fault as much as bishops. I urge ACP to promote such discussion. The Flannery case will be resolved within thi
Limerick Diocese Synod ….. a real marker, but the journey goes on
April 11 2016Congratulations to all involved in the synod, particularly for the presentation and the window provided to a wider audience through the wonderful website. An excellent example of how the church can op
Bishops to meet with ACP
April 6 2016I thought Joe put it very well. There is much to be done. As long as we are moving, and moving in the right direction.
Limerick Diocese Synod ….. a real marker, but the journey goes on
April 11 2016OUTSTANDING....SIMPLY...OUTSTANDING...This was the sign of hope I think I was looking for.....I knew you could do it Ireland!
Bishops to meet with ACP
April 6 2016Joe @ 9, this is a flowery statement but I couldn't disagree more with your opening statement. This culture that needs replacing doesn't require a thousand steps. It requires careful action to regai
Bishops to meet with ACP
April 6 2016I am happy at this step toward dialogue -- and indeed thousands of such steps must be taken in order to replace a culture of fear and avoidance with one of open discussion. Catholicism used to be a ve
The Joy of Love – Pope Francis
April 8 2016Haven't read it yet, but if the following negative reaction is any guide, it may be a quite innovative document, in that it gives primacy to matters that were presented only sotto voce by Paul VI: the
The Joy of Love – Pope Francis
April 8 2016I am delighted with Pope Francis' Apostolic Exhortation on the Family, Amoris Laetitia. My husband and I were married recently. I was previously civilly married at 20 due to an unplanned pregnancy. My
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