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The patience of faithful Catholics is nearing its end

The parish church of Amras, Austria, near Innsbruck in Tyrol, was chock-a-block full for the first-Communion Mass on April 22. Shortly before Communion, the parish priest, Norbertine Fr. Patrick...

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Submitted by datroof (not verified) on May. 09, 2012. Leave me out of this. I'm not Catholic - Jesus.

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"I hope you don't have any contact with children. Anyone who tells a kid that they will go to hell for missing mass is guilty of child abuse. Any parent who permits another adult to tell their kid...

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Declining attendance and a drop-off in donations at St. Mary Catholic Church, the larger of Platteville's two parishes, since the priests' arrival has forced the parish to plan to close its 77-year...

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wesley wrote:"I hope you don't have any contact with children. Anyone who tells a kid that they will go to hell for missing mass is guilty of child abuse. Any parent who permits another adult to tell...

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Why is it so difficult for the Vatican to allow open and frank discussions and dialogue about the future of their church, spirituality, and ministerial priorities within the context of their own...

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Gods TromboneReminds me of a story I heard long ago:Guy kills someone in a drunken fight in a saloon. He is catholic so after some years of avoiding confession or communion--- his conscience [formed...

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I believe that theSubmitted by Siberian (not verified) on May. 04, 2012.I believe that the parishioners have the right to full disclosure of the allegations and what transpired -- and they can obtain...

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Re: The patience of faithful Catholics is nearing its end

wesley wrote:Gods TromboneReminds me of a story I heard long ago:Guy kills someone in a drunken fight in a saloon. He is catholic so after some years of avoiding confession or communion--- his...

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After 16 years of Catholic education and over 80 of Catholic life, I now realize that I’ve missed that part of my faith where the usually fat, typically old and often predator-protectors, people we...

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I was one of those people who was numb when I heard the news of Monsignor Hugh P. Campbell. Nothing shocks me anymore in this whole mess. I will admit it gives me a bit more sickening feeling knowing...

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What is so astounding is theSubmitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jul. 22, 2010.What is so astounding is the hands off approach to the Bishops who moved these sick men from parish to parish...

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My daughter knows how I feel,Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on May. 21, 2012.My daughter knows how I feel, what I believe and don't believe. A Retro Catholic who thinks I should teach and obey...

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 The church insists it’s an argument about religious freedom, not birth control. But, really, it’s about birth control, and women’s lower caste in the church. It’s about conservative bishops targeting...

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As I read Kelly's excellent analysis all I could think of is that they need to sack Benedict, the Curia and George Pell as the starting position and find some leader who is actually capable of leading...

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The fundamental problem w/Catholicism is its collective arrogance, which Donahue and the hierarchy he defends embody. The bishops are so infatuated with their institutional identity and their sense of...

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I would be remiss if I didn’t say something about the elephant in the room. Yes. As has been reported in the news, Msgr. Lynn was found guilty on Friday of child endangerment. For some, perhaps many,...

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The Archbishop ofSubmitted by Mary C. (not verified) on Jun. 21, 2012.The Archbishop of Philadelphia and most members of the U.S. Catholic Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) are once again are...

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After Paul Ryan's selection as the GOP VP nominee, we saw mountains of commentary about his budget proposals.  Beyond just discussion of the pragmatic, opposing Catholic opinions blared from every...

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Re: The patience of faithful Catholics is nearing its end

Posted by Steve on Wednesday, Dec 19, 2012 12:40 PM (EDT):Um,........my patience has run out. I was raised Catholic, my parents sacrificed to send me to Catholic elementary school and then Catholic...

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Maybe the real question is how much is the Hierarchical Institutional Church worth? If only Mahony was the only miscreant, but the list of like minded clergy seems endless and none of them involved in...

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