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  • Summary of Pope Francis’ “The Joy of Love” (Amoris Laetitia):

    May 17 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    I think the gulf between the Vatcan and lgbt Catholics is wider than ever just now. Reading Msgr Charamsa and reading about Msgr Anatrella, it becomes obvious that the Vatican is utterly confused on t

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  • Summary of Pope Francis’ “The Joy of Love” (Amoris Laetitia):

    May 17 2016
    Pat Rogers

    Good question, Soline! I'm not sure if that's the Pope's last word on this topic; but it does seem like progress to me, when one thinks of former papal emphasis on the notion of "intrinsic disorder"

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  • Summary of Pope Francis’ “The Joy of Love” (Amoris Laetitia):

    May 17 2016
    Soline Humbert

    "About persons with homosexual tendencies,he affirms the need to respect them..."(chapter 6). Do gay people feel respected when they are described in this way (by persons with heterosexual tendencies!

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  • Priestless Church Buildings

    May 15 2016
    Peter Langan

    Preston, reputed to be the most Catholic place in England, is now over-supplied with churches, some being of considerable architectural merit. Bishop Campbell OSA has been able to keep two of these

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  • Ordaining Women to the Diaconate: a small step forward?

    May 12 2016
    Adam Peter Conroy

    Equality does not necessarily imply sameness. Women and men have different roles in the Church. I don't see what's so wrong with that. Saying that women or laypeople in general ought to be priests in

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  • Ordaining Women to the Diaconate: a small step forward?

    May 12 2016
    Anne Aubrey

    This is an issue that myself and a group of sixth form friends tried to promote in the diocese of Westminster in 1968. We visited as many parishes as we could with a petition advocated female altar se

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  • Priestless Church Buildings

    May 15 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    Well here in Cape Breton, we are an isolated island with a population of around 100K. Just recently we had a 13.5m class action lawsuit that has set the place ablaze with real estate sales, not to me

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  • 16 May. Monday, Week 7 of Ordinary Time

    May 16 2016
    biju thomas

    Good thoughts, great reflections... thank you... biju

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  • Priestless Church Buildings

    May 15 2016
    Darlene Starrs

    In comparison, here in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada....most religious sister's convents are sold and virtually all the religious priests are gone as well. Parishes are lead by Diocesan priests and deaco

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  • ACP meeting with bishops next week

    May 10 2016
    Lee Cahill

    I am happy that such an encounter is scheduled to happen: I am sad it took so long. I am as comfortable with the respective representatives as I am sceptical about an openness on the part of the Nat

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