I have the uneasy feeling that this site spends too much time nagging at the Vatican and at bishops. I'm not sure that the Irish clergy regard mismanagement at that level as the primary concern--and i
Tony Flannery came to mind when I read Richard Rohr's meditation yesterday.
" Power coalesces and corrupts no matter who has it..................
Catholics would have crucified Jesus too if he had cri
Reading this letter from Hans Kung reminds me again why he is my favourite theologian, after Teilhard de Chardin. However, the problem with papal infallibility will probably not be addressed by Pope F
I suspect what would get Pope Francis's attention is a situation in the Church, that he would find personally embarrassing. As I also suspect, the situation with the sisters of the U.S. represented s
Darlene Starrs@7
I think Darlene, has put her finger on the problems with Pope Francis.
I include the following passage from her letter. I think it illustrates the lack of change effected by Pope Fran
Perhaps MM they see the whole edifice of the Church in Ireland falling down around them and feel totally disillusioned and exhausted by the seeming indifference to major problems by those in charge at
I've expressed this previously but the task of the ACP or the PI or the AUSCP is to give them something to investigate. Is enough noise being made? The purpose of forming an association is to create
I thought the Catholic world would be up in arms at the thoughts expressed in this article. Maybe the lack of comment signifies a silent acceptance that the points made are hard to argue with.
It's difficult to understand, in year of mercy,that difference in understanding can invite exclusion and lack of dialogue. Bridges not walls? One thinks of Tony Flannery, Hans Kung and others and thin
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Faith Formation: Take it out of schools altogether
March 21 2016I have the uneasy feeling that this site spends too much time nagging at the Vatican and at bishops. I'm not sure that the Irish clergy regard mismanagement at that level as the primary concern--and i
Bishop: Irish hierarchy should reach out to priests like Fr. Tony Flannery
March 23 2016Tony Flannery came to mind when I read Richard Rohr's meditation yesterday. " Power coalesces and corrupts no matter who has it.................. Catholics would have crucified Jesus too if he had cri
The question of infallibility
March 12 2016Reading this letter from Hans Kung reminds me again why he is my favourite theologian, after Teilhard de Chardin. However, the problem with papal infallibility will probably not be addressed by Pope F
The question of infallibility
March 12 2016I suspect what would get Pope Francis's attention is a situation in the Church, that he would find personally embarrassing. As I also suspect, the situation with the sisters of the U.S. represented s
The question of infallibility
March 12 2016Darlene Starrs@7 I think Darlene, has put her finger on the problems with Pope Francis. I include the following passage from her letter. I think it illustrates the lack of change effected by Pope Fran
Faith Formation: Take it out of schools altogether
March 21 2016Perhaps MM they see the whole edifice of the Church in Ireland falling down around them and feel totally disillusioned and exhausted by the seeming indifference to major problems by those in charge at
Bishop: Irish hierarchy should reach out to priests like Fr. Tony Flannery
March 23 2016I've expressed this previously but the task of the ACP or the PI or the AUSCP is to give them something to investigate. Is enough noise being made? The purpose of forming an association is to create
Faith Formation: Take it out of schools altogether
March 21 2016I thought the Catholic world would be up in arms at the thoughts expressed in this article. Maybe the lack of comment signifies a silent acceptance that the points made are hard to argue with.
Bishop: Irish hierarchy should reach out to priests like Fr. Tony Flannery
March 23 2016It's difficult to understand, in year of mercy,that difference in understanding can invite exclusion and lack of dialogue. Bridges not walls? One thinks of Tony Flannery, Hans Kung and others and thin
Faith Formation: Take it out of schools altogether
March 21 2016The church authorities are not waiting on God. They're waiting for Godot. If they confronted this problem, their own inadequacy would be revealed.
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