tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-200177861013445343.post1239999006588744367..comments2023-09-14T01:03:30.922+01:00Comments on The Thirsty Gargoyle: On Brian D'Arcy and Media Hysteria: Some MusingsThe Thirsty Gargoylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07555762505933950270noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-200177861013445343.post-28624114506037154472012-05-02T14:33:03.812+01:002012-05-02T14:33:03.812+01:00While there has been both joy and anger expressed ...While there has been both joy and anger expressed at the recent ‘silencings’, I can’t say I feel either. It is more a sense of relief that finally someone has addressed the problem of public dissent by some priests. I am always concerned when a priest becomes ‘famous’ and has a large following, influencing a lot of people. The temptations must be great, in many respects. Not every priest is GORhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14313101159848740722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-200177861013445343.post-10594014359559327532012-05-02T13:34:25.642+01:002012-05-02T13:34:25.642+01:00One slight correction. The full visitation report...One slight correction. The full visitation report has not gone to the bishops. Most of them have not seen the report beyond the summary that Brady gave them. Why they put up with that is a mystery? No love lost between them all I suspect.Catholicushttp://www.mccamley.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-200177861013445343.post-20476914264776480362012-05-02T06:48:04.992+01:002012-05-02T06:48:04.992+01:00What a great round-up - thanks!
Here's a lett...What a great round-up - thanks!<br /><br />Here's a letter I wrote in response that Allison O'Connor - I'm not surprised it didn't get published:<br /><br />'Sir,<br /><br />Alison O'Connor (28/4) must be close to hallucination if she thinks that the current situation of the Church in Ireland could be solved by allowing priests to hold views in direct opposition to Church A Woolvennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-200177861013445343.post-31251456847133726782012-05-02T01:01:31.881+01:002012-05-02T01:01:31.881+01:00"The Vatican, which apparently couldn’t read ..."The Vatican, which apparently couldn’t read any of the published material pointing to horrific abuse in church-run institutions, can pore over the Sunday World with a magnifying glass, looking for the minutest speck of heresy."<br /><br />No Fintan, the Vatican didn't pore over the Sunday World, copies of that publication, and of Reality and of other periodicals were sent to the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com