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  • The Inquisition by any other name

    November 24 2015
    Fr P, John Mannion

    I am glad to note the reply to Mary given by Michael above. The Vatican never accused Fr Flannery of denying the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. That lie is widespread and is technically cal

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  • The Pact of the Catacombs

    November 28 2015
    Eddie Finnegan

    Tim,whatever about the printed diocesan directory, I'm glad to see that you stand out as the only Father on the Cloyne Website, in both the Clergy and Parishes lists. Best wishes with Resolution 12. H

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  • Selective memory, selective shock, and selective outrage at the presumption of guilt.

    November 30 2015
    John

    The chief culprits are in fact the police - Gardai and UK police - who initiate and orchestrate the media response to their investigations. And you have the attitude that the police must be right.

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  • Fr Gerry Reynolds R.I.P.

    November 30 2015
    Paddy Ferry

    I am so sad to hear of Gerry's death. Thank you for letting us all know.We spent a wonderful weekend in his company and that of his friend and ecumenical collaborator, Rev. Sam Birch in the early 1990

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  • The Pact of the Catacombs

    November 28 2015
    Tim Hazelwood

    What wonderful aspirational and challenging resolutions. They are as relevant today as they were 50 years ago. I realise that it would be difficult for me to be so selfless and generous in my ministry

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  • The Pact of the Catacombs

    November 28 2015
    Bob Hayes

    I had to chuckle at the ninth bullet point that refers to bishops offering, 'a humble service to the responsible public agencies'. Evidently a rose-tinted view of the post war 'cradle to the grave' om

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  • Fr Gerry Reynolds R.I.P.

    November 30 2015
    Soline Humbert

    Sad to hear the news...I have many happy memories of staying in Clonard monastery as a guest of Gerry's, and even serving a Mass he presided at on one occasion.... I am grateful for all I received fro

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  • The Pact of the Catacombs

    November 28 2015
    John

    "If they got the support" : Helder Camara if I remember correctly, was bishop of Recife in Brazil. He appears indeed to have been true to his word, turning his back on the trappings of wealth. He wa

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  • The Pact of the Catacombs

    November 28 2015
    Treasa Healy

    What an extraordinary communication from SEDOS. I'm wondering who the other 48 bishops were - did any of them write about the event in their memoirs or give the information to colleagues at home? I al

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  • The Inquisition by any other name

    November 24 2015
    Aidan

    A reply to Father P John Mannion I accept what you say about the main thrust of your article being about the disjunction between the Gospels and current Canon Law. That important point was well made.

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