“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you are forever opposing … Read the rest
ACP Zoom Presentation with James Alison
Tuesday 27 April 2021
7.00pm
The Pastoral Care of LGBTQ+
The Church position on LGBTQ+
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89053302467?pwd=cU1pR0o4Q1c1TlZ5TEJlRm9Md1ZIZz09
Meeting ID: 890 5330 2467
Passcode: EPwNU5
All welcome
Presentation by James Alison followed by Question & … Read the rest
Sinéad Hussey of RTÉ reports:
The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All-Ireland is seeking a meeting with the Minister for Health over a “draconian” move to outlaw public mass and other religious services.
A statutory instrument was published earlier … Read the rest
The Instrumentum Laboris (IL) or Working Document is the latest product of the Preparatory Stage for the 5th Plenary Council of the Catholic Church in Australia, convened to address the huge existential crisis facing the Church in this … Read the rest
Christine Schenk writes in the National Catholic Reporter online:
My ears perked up last week when I learned that Pope Francis had authorized a “visitation” at the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments following the recent … Read the rest
VATICAN HOMOPHOBIA / PATRIARCHAL ABUSE
PART 1
This is the first of two essays in response to the recent Decree by GOD stating that it is impossible to bless sin.
In earlier centuries, the Roman Curia denounced certain people as … Read the rest
The financial cost of a year of empty churches
Western People 13th April 2021
We’re warned that, after COVID, we won’t be returning to ‘normal’. That there won’t be ‘a normal’. That everything or almost everything will be different. … Read the rest
Far East magazine Book Review:
Robots, Ethics and the Future of Jobs
Columban missionary Fr Seán McDonagh is renowned for his leadership on climate change and care for the earth. His latest book explores ‘Robots, Ethics and the Future of … Read the rest
Cainneac Ó Brádaigh has forwarded an interesting article by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service, published by CatholicPhilly.com
Full article printed below.
Link:
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Meeting ID and Passcode will be provided nearer the date.
James Alison is a Catholic Priest, theologian and author. He earned his doctorate from the … Read the rest
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