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  • Bishops to meet with ACP

    April 6 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    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

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  • Bishops to meet with ACP

    April 6 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    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

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  • The Joy of Love – Pope Francis

    April 8 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    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

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  • The Joy of Love – Pope Francis

    April 8 2016
    M Tiwari

    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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  • Bishops to meet with ACP

    April 6 2016
    MM

    I'm with Lyodd on this one. Whether we like it or not, Tony Flannery has come to represent the freedom of thought and speech for Catholics everywhere, certainly in Ireland. While it would be possible

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  • The Joy of Love – Pope Francis

    April 8 2016
    Caolan

    "Why are the divorced and re-married singled out for attention, we are all imperfect in some way." It seems some degrees of "imperfection" are greater than others. When - "Lord I am not worthy to rec

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  • The Joy of Love – Pope Francis

    April 8 2016
    Joseph Ryan

    This certainly is a wonderful document, even at first glance, and what's striking is its incredible respect for all people and all situations. Nothing less you might say than Christ would want. God's

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  • The Joy of Love – Pope Francis

    April 8 2016
    Anne

    Why are the divorced and re-married singled out for attention, we are all imperfect in some way.

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  • The Joy of Love – Pope Francis

    April 8 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    Exactly Darlene @3, one ought not be condemned, period, nor anyone else for that matter. The church is quick to cast the first stone and I'm not sure exactly where it evolved to this "stone casting"

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  • ‘Fundamentalists are people who don’t understand poetry.’

    April 4 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    It certainly does start and end with you Teresa. Are you self-aware? How far does this awareness go in influencing your activities on a daily basis? "Rulers are the ones who do things and we are th

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