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INDEX 2008
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December 2008 |
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31 Dec 2008 |
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Annual Holidays for the Editor |
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30 Dec 2008 |
876 |
Annual Holidays for the Editor |
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29 Dec 2008 |
875 |
Annual Holidays for the Editor |
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28 Dec 2008 |
Tom McMahon on the Sacrament of Penance Part 2 |
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27 Dec 2008 |
Last weekly email for the year and a big thank you! Ian Elmer's commentary is on Justification |
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26 Dec 2008 |
Dick Westley: The "God Experience": is God real or an illusion or delusion? |
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25 Dec 2008 |
Christmas Greetings and Puzzle: Our Christmas Greeting animation contains a puzzle and a chance to win $100 in goods from the Catholica Gift Shoppe |
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24 Dec 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: What do you want for Christmas this year? |
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23 Dec 2008 |
Spirituality for Adults: Andrew Kania discusses the Theology of Soul |
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22 Dec 2008 |
A report on our position at the end of the year and Tom Lee on the decline of Jerusalem under the Romans |
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21 Dec 2008 |
Tom McMahon: 'tis the Season to be Jolly! |
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20 Dec 2008 |
Catholica Editorial and a Commentary from Fr Eric Hodgens supporting Archbishop John Bathersby and the parish community at St Mary's, South Brisbane |
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19 Dec 2008 |
Dick Westley: Deep Down You Know — So Go With The Flow! |
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18 Dec 2008 |
Fr Daniel Donovan: A Tale of Two Cities Part 2 |
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17 Dec 2008 |
Uniting our Church and re-uniting our Episcopal Leadership — Fr Daniel Donovan: A Tale of Two Cities |
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16 Dec 2008 |
You want theological debate? Here it is at its very best... Dr Andrew Kania challenges a view expressed by Cardinal Walter Kaspar on Eastern Catholicism |
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15 Dec 2008 |
More Good News report on Catholica's progress. Tom Lee on Christianity under Trajan and Hadrian |
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14 Dec 2008 |
Perhaps our most confronting commentary yet: Tom McMahon: The meaning of Penance today! |
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13 Dec 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: St Paul — New Missionary Fields |
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12 Dec 2008 |
Dick Westley: If you're thinking of leaving the Church take some of the treasures with you! |
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11 Dec 2008 |
A conversation with the Vice-Chancellor of ACU-National, Professor Greg Craven |
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10 Dec 2008 |
Tom Lee: The hedonism, licentiousness and brutality of the Romans... |
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09 Dec 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania opens up a discussion on personal reconciliation |
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08 Dec 2008 |
The Catholica Christmas Gift Shoppe opens |
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07 Dec 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Commentary on Christology and on marriage |
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06 Dec 2008 |
Ian Elmer: The Incident at Antioch … A film script? |
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05 Dec 2008 |
Dick Westley: Re-invigorating Christian spirituality… |
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04 Dec 2008 |
850 |
Sabbatical for the editor |
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03 Dec 2008 |
Amanda McKenna video commentary: "A Love Song dedicated to Mother Mary MacKillop;" |
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02 Dec 2008 |
We are all refugees, we are all oppressors! Managing the dilemmas of how we respond to foreigners. Dr Andrew Thomas Kania |
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01 Dec 2008 |
Today is World AIDS Day; Brian Haill presents a commentary to draw attention to the occasion |
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November 2008 |
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30 Nov 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Every generation writes its own response to Jesus… |
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29 Nov 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: The unfinished business of the Jerusalem Council |
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28 Nov 2008 |
Two events this Sunday in Sydney and Brisbane |
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27 Nov 2008 |
Dr Luis T. Gutierrez: Community – Unity in Diversity |
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26 Nov 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Does God have an economic formula for the world? |
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25 Nov 2008 |
Today's commentary is all about pushing shyte uphill! — Dr Andrew Kania on the Legend of Sisyphus |
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24 Nov 2008 |
A Prayer for our bishops and Tom Lee: Clement, Evaristus, Alexander |
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23 Nov 2008 |
News story: Major US Lay Catholic Reform Organisations plan American Catholic Council for 2011/Zeitgeist Addendum movie |
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22 Nov 2008 |
Choosing to "get dangerous"/Dr Ian Elmer: "The Quest for Fellowship" |
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21 Nov 2008 |
Dr Graham English: Part 2 of a commentary looking at how we communicate with young people |
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20 Nov 2008 |
Dr Graham English: Part 1 of a commentary looking at how we communicate with young people |
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19 Nov 2008 |
Frank Purcell: We need a Synod of the Catholic Church in Australia! |
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18 Nov 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Is Faith Good Medicine? The links between spiritual health and physical, mental and emotional health |
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17 Nov 2008 |
Listen up you Dorks and Dunderheads. At last we have the answers... (UK Telegraph report on Bishop who blames university educated types and journalists for the Church's problems. Lead commentary from Tom Lee on how the Mass acquired its form. |
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16 Nov 2008 |
Tom McMahon celebrates 80 years today and looks at the Meaning of Sacrament in an Age of Technology – Marriage |
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15 Nov 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer – Year of St Paul: The First Council |
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14 Nov 2008 |
Fr Richard Sipe – Clerical Sex, Blackmail, and Sexual Abuse... |
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13 Nov 2008 |
829 |
Sabbatical for the editor |
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12 Nov 2008 |
Dr Paul O'Shea – Dispassionately assessing Pius XII's legacy... |
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11 Nov 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania – The first of our commentators to reach the ton! – The Outward Sign of Inward Grace |
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10 Nov 2008 |
The role of churches as society's "moral policemen and educators"… & Tom Lee concludes his series looking at the Gospels as Liturgy |
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09 Nov 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Two commentaries today. #19 on Sacraments and a short commentary on the US election outcome |
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08 Nov 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: "The Ascendency of Saulos Paulos" |
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07 Nov 2008 |
Brian Coyne: Review of Robert Tilley's "Benedict XVI and the Search for Truth" |
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06 Nov 2008 |
Brian Coyne: Introduction to Robert Tilley's "Benedict XVI and the Search for Truth" |
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05 Nov 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: The Boyer Lectures — would you prioritise things differently? |
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04 Nov 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: "The Long Walk to Freedom". |
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03 Nov 2008 |
Tom Lee continues his exploration of the Gospels written as liturgical lections rather than history. |
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02 Nov 2008 |
Tom McMahon asks if the priesthood as we've known it is now obsolete? |
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01 Nov 2008 |
Blitzing all the previous records and Dr Ian Elmer examines "The Rise of St James" |
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October 2008 |
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31 Oct 2008 |
Is George Orwell's 1984 coming true in the most unlikeliest place?/Fr Daniel Donovan: Requiem for Children's Liturgies |
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30 Oct 2008 |
Kerry Gonzales: "There are none so blind...", Review of Eric Hodgens' essay |
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29 Oct 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: "The importance of quiet!" |
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28 Oct 2008 |
Lead commentary by Dr Paul Collins and separate Catholica Editorial on the Vatican Questionnaire used in the selection of Bishops |
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27 Oct 2008 |
Breaking News Story — Catholics for Ministry releases "scandalous and dismaying" Vatican questionnaire used in the selection of bishops./Tom Lee: The Gospels understood as Liturgy. |
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26 Oct 2008 |
Editor's TakeL An extended story ending in a parable! |
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25 Oct 2008 |
The importance of trust/Ian Elmer on divisions in the Pauline community/Ted Schmidt welcomes the return of the ideas of John Maynard Keynes |
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24 Oct 2008 |
Tom McMahon looks at the Proposition #8 debate in California |
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23 Oct 2008 |
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Sabbatical for the editor |
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22 Oct 2008 |
Our second video commentary… |
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21 Oct 2008 |
Andrew Kania: If Jesus Christ were to be crucified today would we act any differently? |
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20 Oct 2008 |
Tom Lee: The Fourth Gospel |
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19 Oct 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Who is qualified to be a priest in this Age of Technology? |
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18 Oct 2008 |
What a great week? Today's commentary: Dr Ian Elmer — Hebrews and Hellenists |
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17 Oct 2008 |
Should Pope Pius XII be canonised? Video of addresses at launch at Dr Paul O'Shea's book on Pius and Frank Purcell does some "negative brainstorming" about how we could most effectively drive everyone out of the Church. |
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16 Oct 2008 |
The genius of Jesus Christ in using parables and Francis Brown presents "A Parable". |
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15 Oct 2008 |
800th email: Capturing again the sense of excitement, hope and faith unleashed by the Second Vatican Council; and Dr John N Collins "House Churches and their Ministers" |
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14 Oct 2008 |
Something new worth paying attention to: Fr Eric Hodgens' essay on "New Evangelisation" and Dr Andrew Kania's essay "The River of No Return" |
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13 Oct 2008 |
Tom Lee: Exploring the Scriptures attributed to Luke and today's email previews a fabulous week of commentaries… |
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12 Oct 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Reflection on the funeral of a seminary colleague… |
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11 Oct 2008 |
The future, dear people, is up to me and you … Dr Ian Elmer on Paul and Barnabas |
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10 Oct 2008 |
Dr Charles E. Kelliher: House churches: a return to the real past... |
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09 Oct 2008 |
Fr Dan Donovan: Finding the Harmony in Creation... |
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08 Oct 2008 |
Fr Eric Hodgens: Questioning the wisdom of some administrative changes in Melbourne archdiocese? |
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07 Oct 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: The Price of Being Christian |
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06 Oct 2008 |
How much of the Bible is literally true and how much is borrowed from other religious traditions? Tom Lee |
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05 Oct 2008 |
Tom McMahon: The second part of his examination of the Sacrament of Confirmation |
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04 Oct 2008 |
Leaving an indelible impression on civilisation… Dr Ian Elmer on the legacy of St Paul and his relationship with St Peter |
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03 Oct 2008 |
Francis Brown shares his story |
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02 Oct 2008 |
John Quinn's response to Fr Dan Donovan |
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01 Oct 2008 |
Fr Daniel Donovan: How do we "pass on the faith"? |
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September 2008 |
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30 Sep 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Models of leadership in an uncertain climate... |
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29 Sep 2008 |
Questioning our faith and beliefs... and Tom Lee: The Gospel of Matthew |
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28 Sep 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Station stop "Confirmation" |
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27 Sep 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: The tension in the early Church between the search for Truth vs the search for Certitude |
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26 Sep 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Why I'm a Jesus Freak! |
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25 Sep 2008 |
Amanda McKenna's new video and a proposal from Vince Exley to address the crisis facing rural and remote parishes |
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24 Sep 2008 |
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No commentary or email published today. |
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23 Sep 2008 |
Andrew Kania: Veritas Vincit — Truth Conquers |
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22 Sep 2008 |
Tom Lee: the origins of the Gospels |
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21 Sep 2008 |
On being Catholic or Christian today — commentaries from Tom McMahon and Michael Morwood |
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20 Sep 2008 |
Three Steam Trains and Ian Elmer's commentary looks at the contrasts and similarities between Jesus and Paul. |
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19 Sep 2008 |
Cliff Baxter interviews Claudette Werleigh, Secretary-General of Pax Christi |
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18 Sep 2008 |
Fr Dan Donovan: How the Church's responses to suicide have changed in recent decades... |
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17 Sep 2008 |
Kerry Gonzales and Brian Coyne: What defines our "catholicism" — creed or a commitment? |
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16 Sep 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: How do we more effectively inspire young people today about our story? |
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15 Sep 2008 |
What defines our Faith? And Tom Lee looks at the controversies in the early Church leading up to the selection of what would be considered "Gospel". |
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14 Sep 2008 |
Tom McMahon: exploring the meaning of Sacrament in our Age of Technology: Baptism… |
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13 Sep 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: A discussion on the "uniqueness" of Christianity… |
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12 Sep 2008 |
The "uniqueness" of Jesus… and Daniel Gullotta looks at the controversy leading up to the formulation of the Doctrine of the Trinity |
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11 Sep 2008 |
Brian Coyne: Catholicism —a quest for identity or a quest for salvation? |
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10 Sep 2008 |
Testing, testing — one, two, three... |
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09 Sep 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania looks at the importance of being |
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08 Sep 2008 |
Tom Lee looks at the origin of he Sacred Christian texts – the New Bible |
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07 Sep 2008 |
Tom McMahon looks at the Republican Convention |
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06 Sep 2008 |
Earn a degree at Catholica (LOL)! Ian Elmer continues his series of the Year of St Paul… |
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05 Sep 2008 |
An editorial extending Dr Kania's new cover story in The Tablet… |
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04 Sep 2008 |
Sisters of St Joseph Lochinvar celebrate 12 years |
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03 Sep 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Is it "trial by media"? |
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02 Sep 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Dealing with our fears in life-giving, ennobling ways… |
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01 Sep 2008 |
Welcome to Spring ... or Autumn & two commentary from Vinnie Nauheimer "I Accuse!" and "The Tenth Circle" |
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August 2008 |
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31 Aug 2008 |
Tom McMahon on the US Democratic Convention and Vinnie Nauheimer' "Tenth Circle" a vision of hell for those who abused and those who covered it up and ignored the cries of the abused |
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30 Aug 2008 |
Something a little different today — a video commentary… |
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29 Aug 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Cross-cultural theology… |
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28 Aug 2008 |
Fr Kevin J Murphy: Transforming our lives through a small 'e' eucharist… |
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27 Aug 2008 |
Extending the discussion Andrew Kania started yesterday: "what sort of Church do we want?" asks Paul Kelly. |
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26 Aug 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Can the Eastern Churches offer us anything? |
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25 Aug 2008 |
Allowing the scales to drop from our eyes — Tom Lee on the place of women and the place of bishops… |
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24 Aug 2008 |
Tom McMahon celebrates the wedding of his son… |
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23 Aug 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: Does St Paul point to Christianity being a religion for the second half of life? |
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22 Aug 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Using the Holy Trinity as the Model for Christian Marriage… |
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21 Aug 2008 |
Editorial Commentary: Embracing the incertitudes and mystery of life with confidence… |
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20 Aug 2008 |
News Story: VoTF calls for resignation of Cardinal George |
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19 Aug 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: The political imperative |
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18 Aug 2008 |
What exactly is "the Good News" of Jesus?/Tom Lee: The shift of the Mother Church from Jerusalem to Rome |
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17 Aug 2008 |
Tom McMahon — The ways in which we talk about and celebrate death… |
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16 Aug 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer — Paul's Road before Damascus |
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15 Aug 2008 |
A new logo and a commentary to inspire for a Friday from Ted Schmidt |
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14 Aug 2008 |
Dr Michael Furtado: The legacy of Dr Peter Tannock |
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13 Aug 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Why is community important to our individual journey? |
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12 Aug 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: The Scapegoat |
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11 Aug 2008 |
Must read: Fr Tom Doyle OP – "The struggle for spiritual survival" |
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10 Aug 2008 |
Absent without leave; remembering the days of hope; Tom McMahon on the meaning of Sacrament in an age of technology Part 9 |
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09 Aug 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: St Paul – the convert |
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08 Aug 2008 |
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07 Aug 2008 |
Dr Graham English: The difficulty of belonging |
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06 Aug 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Spiritual Direction and Counselling are women better at it than men? |
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05 Aug 2008 |
Dr Andre Kania: "Paradise Found" — a discussion on the nature of evil |
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04 Aug 2008 |
Email Question: Why do you think religion is necessary today?; Tom Lee: The emergence of Christianity after the destruction of the Temple… |
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03 Aug 2008 |
Tom McMahon: The meaning of Marriage… |
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02 Aug 2008 |
Dr Ian Elmer: Getting behind the myths about St Paul… |
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01 Aug 2008 |
Excerpts from letters to Pope Benedict from Catholics for Ministry writers |
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Jul 2008 |
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31 Jul 2008 |
Brian Coyne: A personal search for a new Christology — a new understanding of Jesus! |
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30 Jul 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Trying to sum up the meaning of death in 10 points |
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29 Jul 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Now for some provocative thoughts: are we in the Western world becoming less caring of religious symbols? |
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28 Jul 2008 |
Wow, what a morning! Tom Lee's commentary looks at the impact of the destruction of the Temple. |
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27 Jul 2008 |
When push comes to shove, what is life really all about? Tom McMahon's has a brief stop on the Polar Express |
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26 Jul 2008 |
Humanae Vitae — 40 years on and Rome still doesn't get it! Ian Elmer on the Year of St Paul |
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25 Jul 2008 |
Ted Schmidt: Challenging Benedict's idea of a "smaller, purer" Church… |
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24 Jul 2008 |
Fr Paul Roberts: A Parish Priest and Vocations Director reflects on WYD08 |
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23 Jul 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Do you find it easy trusting in God? |
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22 Jul 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: What sort of leaders do we want? |
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21 Jul 2008 |
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20 Jul 2008 |
WYD08 harbinger of a "smaller, purer" Church; Tom McMahon – Sacraments for a Technological Age |
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19 Jul 2008 |
Pope Benedict's apology: Is it sufficient? and Dr Ian Elmer's commentary on the Year of St Paul |
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18 Jul 2008 |
Church: iceberg or bulldozer; Peregrinus reviews Robert Blair Kaiser's novel: ":Cardinal Mahony" |
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17 Jul 2008 |
An unexpected benefit of WYD; Dr Grahaam English on the Church in Australia. |
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16 Jul 2008 |
No rest for the wicked! No lead commentary today but read the email for a big development at WYD. |
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15 Jul 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania on "The Meaning of Death" and a discussion in the forum on "Holiness" |
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14 Jul 2008 |
Sydney is awash with enthusiasm; Tom Lee on the death of the foundation leaders of Christianity, Peter and Paul |
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13 Jul 2008 |
Editorial: The responsibility we have to clean up the mess after Bethel and Tom McMahon on the meaning of Sacrament today |
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12 Jul 2008 |
Angela Sdrinis: Does Pope Benedict need to do more than apologise? |
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11 Jul 2008 |
Andrew Kania and cover story in The Tablet; Brian Coyne leads off discussion on Robert Tilley's book "Benedict XVI and the Search for Truth" |
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10 Jul 2008 |
Marilyn Hatton: What messages are we trying to transmit through WYD? |
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09 Jul 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Bishop Robinson – Reclaiming the Spirit of Jesus |
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08 Jul 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Holy Heads & Empty Hearts! |
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07 Jul 2008 |
Our 700th Edition and an exciting commentary from Tom Lee on the radical difference Paul made. |
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06 Jul 2008 |
Some advice to Pope Benedict and Tom McMahon's fourth commentary on the meaning of "Sacrament" in an Age of Technology |
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05 Jul 2008 |
Justice Michael Kirby on Religious Tolerance |
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04 Jul 2008 |
Dr Graham English: The importance of religious freedom… |
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03 Jul 2008 |
Bishop Geoff Robinson reports on his Nth American trip and responds to Aus Bishops and Cdl Re |
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02 Jul 2008 |
A couple of WYD jokes and KateD's reflection on the value in Sharing Our Stories |
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01 Jul 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania looks at the sort of relationship God seems to be calling each one of us into.. |
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Jun 2008 |
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30 Jun 2008 |
The Holy Spirit -vs- Ego and Fear. An conversation with Robert Blair Kaiser. Tom Lee on St Paul. |
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29 Jun 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Jesus came to free us from superstition and ignorance… |
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28 Jun 2008 |
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: What lessons can we learn from the Bethel Covenant Community? |
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27 Jun 2008 |
Deo Gratias and Kaiser competition promotion |
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26 Jun 2008 |
Brian Coyne reviews Paul O'Shea's book on Pius XII and concludes this is an important book. |
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25 Jun 2008 |
Tom McMahon: What does it take to make the people angry? |
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24 Jun 2008 |
Andrew Kania: "Our of whose misery?" A commentary on Euthanasia |
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23 Jun 2008 |
Tom Lee: Enter the Gentiles and the first major dispute needing resolution through a Council… |
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22 Jun 2008 |
Dr Peter Jensen declares formal split in the Anglican Communion |
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21 Jun 2008 |
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Dr Andrew Kania on the row between the Ukrainian Catholics and Rome over recognition of their Patriachy; Richard Sipe's report on Bishop Robinson's tour of America |
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20 Jun 2008 |
Follow up to Kevin Murphy's commentary from yesterday: New Ways of Being Church |
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19 Jun 2008 |
Fr Kevin Murphy: New Ways of Being Church |
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18 Jun 2008 |
Thank you! |
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17 Jun 2008 |
Let's re-examine the entire Abortion Debate afresh: Dr Andrew Kania and Brian Coyne |
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16 Jun 2008 |
Church Resources story in The Age, Catholica Competition, Robert Bliar Kaiser, Bishop Robinson video, Lead Commentary: Tom Lee on the first Great Missionary Journeys |
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15 Jun 2008 |
Launch of Kaiser Book competition and Tom McMahon's second commentary on Sacraments |
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14 Jun 2008 |
Vince Exley introduces us to Dr Gerald G May's "Addiction and Grace" |
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13 Jun 2008 |
The Bishops new initiative on evangelisation — will it work? |
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12 Jun 2008 |
Collins-Purcell urge petitioners to write directly to Pope Benedict. Today's lead commentary: Kerry Gonzales share a few thoughts on World Youth Day. |
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11 Jun 2008 |
A Prayer for Our Time: How do you pray today? What do you pray for? |
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10 Jun 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: To quote Desiderius Erasmus – "War is Sweet … to the ignorant!" |
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09 Jun 2008 |
Bill Moyers on the value of a free and independent media |
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08 Jun 2008 |
Tom McMahon's introduction to a new series looking at Sacraments in a Technological Age. Also segment 2 of the conversation with Adel Ghali. Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini urges Church reform. |
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07 Jun 2008 |
Catholica Conversations: Conversation 01 – Brian Coyne and Adel Ghali. Also News stories: Richard Dubro email re Opus Die; Paul Collins and Frank Purcell respond to Archbishop Wilson's letter |
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06 Jun 2008 |
Richard L. Walters: Reclaiming the Spirit of Jesus |
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05 Jun 2008 |
Br Luke Saker's study on attitudes of Catholic University students. |
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04 Jun 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: What do you honestly believe today? |
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03 Jun 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: A caution to the Latin church from Eastern rite Catholics |
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02 Jun 2008 |
Tom Lee: The new religion gets a name — "Christiani" |
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01 Jun 2008 |
Editor: What is ":truth" and where is it to be found? |
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May 2008 |
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31 May 2008 |
A birthday and some big developments… |
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30 May 2008 |
Bishop Robinson defies censure in Canada to speak in Toronto |
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29 May 2008 |
Brian Coyne: A personal Christology? |
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28 May 2008 |
Bishop Geoffrey Robinson on network television in America. Wednesday Forum asks about the importance of contemplation in the practice of our faith? |
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27 May 2008 |
Andrew Kania: The Wretched of the Earth (cf. Isaiah 49:13-26) and comment on Phillip Jensen, +Michael Malone, & Growth in Catholica readership |
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26 May 2008 |
Tom Lee: Sorting the facts from the mythology in the trials and crucifixion of Jesus |
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25 May 2008 |
An interview with God's Callgirl, Carla van Raay |
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24 May 2008 |
Bishop Patrick Power's heartfelt expression of support for Bishop Geoffrey Robinson |
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23 May 2008 |
Paul Collins Letter regarding Bishop Geoffrey Robinson and an exclusive preview of Amanda McKenna's new song, "Take The World Away" |
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22 May 2008 |
A conversation with Barry Sinclair on the sea-change attitude to divorce and remarriage that occurred in the Catholic Church from the mid-1970s. |
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21 May 2008 |
Catholica Poll: Who's perceived as the most effective Catholic bishop in Australia? |
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20 May 2008 |
Andrew Kania examines the meaning in Jn 8:32 — The truth will set you free! |
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19 May 2008 |
Tom Lee examines the origina and development of the Eucharist as the central sacrament |
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18 May 2008 |
A provocative call from Tom McMahon for the Church to face up to and deal with the issues of human sexuality honestly and directly. |
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17 May 2008 |
Professor Len Swidler contributes to the on-going discussion about miracles and the ways God interacts with Creation… |
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16 May 2008 |
BREAKING NEWS: Bishop Robinson rejects criticism of Australian Bishops. Lead Commentary: Fr Daniel Donovan: the pastoral care of the people when a priest leaves or is moved Part II… |
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15 May 2008 |
BREAKING NEWS: Cardinal Mahony bans Bishop Robinson, Lead Commentary: Fr Daniel Donovan: the pastoral care of the people when a priest leaves or is moved… |
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14 May 2008 |
Wednesday forum: What are the 3 most important aspects of prayer? |
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13 May 2008 |
Andrew Kania: Who probes the innermost depths of our being? |
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12 May 2008 |
Tom Lee: The Ministry of Jesus exploring the Beatitudes |
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11 May 2008 |
Tom McMahon concludes his series on priesthood – reflections on a lifetime that encompassed priesthood and fatherhood |
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10 May 2008 |
Kerry Gonzales: The nature of belief |
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09 May 2008 |
Should Catholics respect pro-choice people and atheists? |
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08 May 2008 |
A whole chorus of commentators looking at the power of prayer: Thomas Merton, Patrick Collins, Ian Elmer and even the guy who trades under the name The Kid on the Speedwell |
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07 May 2008 |
A conversation with three leading liturgical composers: Monica O'Brien, Gina Ogilvie and Amanda McKenna |
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06 May 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Vox populi, vox dei! |
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05 May 2008 |
Tom Lee: What would Jesus think? |
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04 May 2008 |
"Pit Stop" email commentary only today |
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03 May 2008 |
Farmer Jack with an exclusive: the itinerary for Pope Benedict's holiday in Australia & The final part of Dr Padovano's essay |
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02 May 2008 |
News Story: A matter requiring urgent investigation concerning a Catholic Covenant Community in Perth |
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01 May 2008 |
The value of Catholic teachers and Dr Anthony Padovano reflects on "What is our legacy?" |
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April 2008 |
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30 Apr 2008 |
"What a radically beautiful theology this is, eh?" Wednesday forum on the spirituality of Thomas Merton |
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29 Apr 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania looks at what is locked up in our name… |
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28 Apr 2008 |
Tom McMahon's moving confession of his journey from Catholic priest to father. |
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27 Apr 2008 |
Book Review by Brian Coyne: Stephen Utick's biography of Charles Gordon O'Neill, founder of the Vinnies in NSW and New Zealand |
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26 Apr 2008 |
Dr Anthony Padovano: What can we learn from former priests? |
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25 Apr 2008 |
"Welcome to God's mosh pit" SMH feature article by Linda Morris |
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24 Apr 2008 |
A new addiction and Fr Kevin Murphy takes another look at why people are leaving |
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23 Apr 2008 |
Wednesday Forum: Detaching oneself from the distractions of the world |
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22 Apr 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Healing the split between East and West in the Church |
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21 Apr 2008 |
Dr Anthony Padovano: "Shattered Hopes" — Hope is Justified |
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20 Apr 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Priesthood #13 – Part 2 of 3 on skin and Jesus |
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19 Apr 2008 |
Dr Anthony Padovano: "Shattered Hopes" |
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18 Apr 2008 |
Have Christian religious values shaped civil law in Australia as much as they have in the United States? |
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17 Apr 2008 |
Time the prison that encloses all of us |
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16 Apr 2008 |
Something to celebrate and a new experiment – Forum discussion on Spirituality of Thomas Merton |
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15 Apr 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: The Moving Finger (cf Ecclesiastes 11: 4-6) |
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14 Apr 2008 |
Bringing the Good News to All people & conclusion to Tom Lee's manuscript… |
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13 Apr 2008 |
A discussion on priesthood taking up from Tom McMahon's series... |
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12 Apr 2008 |
Brian Coyne: Finding "peace with God": How important is it?. |
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11 Apr 2008 |
Vince Exley: looking for the balance in our spirituality. |
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10 Apr 2008 |
A new "baby" Amanda's new recording "Bread of Life". No lead commentary today. |
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09 Apr 2008 |
Peregrinus continues his examination of the conflict between Obedience or Conscience in Christian morality |
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08 Apr 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: a fascinating way of exploring the nature of our own adult relationship with God |
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07 Apr 2008 |
Looking for positive alternatives… Tom Lee: "The future for Christianity and the Papacy" |
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06 Apr 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Priesthood #11 "Imagination is the ticket to stay on board this Polar Express" |
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05 Apr 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: On the Third Day |
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04 Apr 2008 |
Brian's Take: The paradox in ":following Jesus Christ"… |
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03 Apr 2008 |
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No publication this day |
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02 Apr 2008 |
Peregrinus writes on the conflict between Obedience or Conscience in Christian morality |
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01 Apr 2008 |
Andrew Kania: The power of our voices and actions… |
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March 2008 |
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31 Mar 2008 |
Tom Lee: "Religion something done in private by consenting adults!" |
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30 Mar 2008 |
Tom McMahon: "Fr McKenzie, darning his socks and writing out the sermon no one will hear"… |
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29 Mar 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Studying and Understanding the Crucifixion of Jesus |
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28 Mar 2008 |
Update from Dr Armen Gakavian, Amanda release of As One Voice hymnal, Adele and Benedict Coyne representing Australian lawyers at competition in Bangalore |
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27 Mar 2008 |
Vince Exley: a personal Creed |
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26 Mar 2008 |
Peregrinus: A Catholic view on cruising |
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25 Mar 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania "Led to Distraction (cf. John 4: 13-14)" |
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24 Mar 2008 |
Tom Lee "The Future of Christianity and the Papacy" Part 1 |
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23 Mar 2008 |
Editor: "The meaning of Easter – The Meaning of Jesus!"; Tom McMahon: Priesthood #9 |
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22 Mar 2008 |
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Easter Saturday — No email today |
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21 Mar 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Interpreting Jesus' prophetic career! |
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20 Mar 2008 |
Andrew Kania: The Experience of God |
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19 Mar 2008 |
Peregrinus' Lenten Reflection: The Cursing of the Fig Tree |
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18 Mar 2008 |
Photos and video from the Patrician Brothers' Bicentennial Mass |
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17 Mar 2008 |
Photos and video from rehearsal for Patrician Brothers' Bicentennial Mass & the concluding segment of Part One of Tom Lee's manuscript looking at the First 500 Years of Christianity |
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16 Mar 2008 |
Tom McMahon: Priesthood #8 Life in the seminary in the 1950s |
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15 Mar 2008 |
Two editorials: One from ARCC Light and one from Catholica. Is the honeymoon for Benedict XVI over? |
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14 Mar 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: a fascinating perspective on Jesus particularly on the speculations of who Jesus himself thought who he was |
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13 Mar 2008 |
Final segment of our interview with Michael Morwood: Michael shares his views on prayer, the impediments to change within the institution, and his sense of 'Catholic' identity |
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12 Mar 2008 |
Peregrinus' Lenten Reflection for Passion Sunday |
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11 Mar 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Songs of Experience (cf. Proverbs 7: 1-27) |
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10 Mar 2008 |
Tom Lee: Introducing Jesus to the story… |
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09 Mar 2008 |
A speculation on how it will all end and Tom McMahon look's at "ranks and orders" in the Church |
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08 Mar 2008 |
A bit of a hodge-podge with a lead commentary by Harvey Smith on Evangelisation |
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07 Mar 2008 |
The two greatest spiritual challenges of life and Daniel Gullotta: "The Children of Abraham – Israel and Second-Temple Judaism" |
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06 Mar 2008 |
Michael Morwood: focus on liturgy and prayer |
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05 Mar 2008 |
Peregrinus: Having faith against the odds! |
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04 Mar 2008 |
Saints or sinners, Heros or villains? Andrew Kania on St Thomas Aquinas. |
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03 Mar 2008 |
Tom Lee: the origin of some of the earliest Christian beliefs… |
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02 Mar 2008 |
Tom McMahon: an adult relationship with Jesus sets us free! |
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01 Mar 2008 |
Fr John McKinnon: Dealing with Hurts… |
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February 2008 |
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29 Feb 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Palestine in the Greco-Roman World… |
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28 Feb 2008 |
Michael Morwood on our changing perceptions of the nature of Jesus and the nature of God… |
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27 Feb 2008 |
Peregrinus: Learning lessons from a blind man… |
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26 Feb 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania: Where do we find "truth"? |
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25 Feb 2008 |
Tom Lee: The Invention of Christianity and the Papacy Part 1.3 |
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24 Feb 2008 |
Tom McMahon: The mental and emotional "crippling" of the priesthood |
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23 Feb 2008 |
Fr John McKinnon's paper on Anger II |
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22 Feb 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Why the Jesus of History Matters II |
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21 Feb 2008 |
"Somebody has to say, or ask, it#133;"m the third part of the Michael Morwood interview |
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20 Feb 2008 |
"No wonder they crucified him!" Peregrinus: a Lenten Reflection on the Woman at the Well |
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19 Feb 2008 |
Dr Andew Kania: What's the "reality" of your life? |
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18 Feb 2008 |
Special Series: The invention of Christianity and the Papacy by Tom Lee, the first 500 years — Part 1.2: The Jews and the Romans |
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17 Feb 2008 |
Tom McMahon: An Emmaus people &3151; the people as the Christs of today |
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16 Feb 2008 |
Fr John McKinnon revisits a subject that has caused a lot of interest before on Catholica: Anger |
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15 Feb 2008 |
Daniel Gullotta: Why the Jesus of History Matters I |
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14 Feb 2008 |
Part Two of the interview with Michael Morwood |
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13 Feb 2008 |
Peregrinus looks at the significance of the Three Tents in the Transfiguration narratives |
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12 Feb 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania asks "What is love?" and a critique of the Sydney Pastoral Plan by Fr Dan Donovan |
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11 Feb 2008 |
Special Series: The invention of Christianity and the Papacy by Tom Lee, the first 500 years — Part 1.1 |
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10 Feb 2008 |
Tom McMahon with the third in his series on the nature of priesthood |
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09 Feb 2008 |
Vince Exley shares with us some notes after reading Fr Richard Rohr's book "Job and the Meaning of Suffering" |
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08 Feb 2008 |
A commentary from Kerry Gonzales asking if we question things enough in Catholicism and Amanda McKenna reviews Michael B Kelly's book, "Seduced by Grace", which certainly asks some hard questions. |
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07 Feb 2008 |
Special Series: Interviews with Catholic leaders and thinks – Part I of an extended interview with Michael Morwood |
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06 Feb 2008 |
Peregrinus: Ash Wednesday reflection |
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05 Feb 2008 |
Dr Andrew Kania on "Elective Affinities"… |
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04 Feb 2008 |
The beginning of an exciting new series on Catholica: The invention of Christianity and the Papacy by Tom Lee, the first 500 years. |
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03 Feb 2008 |
Book Review by PeterR: "Teams of Elders" by Bishop Fritz Lobinger |
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02 Feb 2008 |
Editorial Commentary to launch our new publishing year |
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January 2008 |
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30 Jan 2008 |
Tom McMahon's Postcard #4 from America looking at the nature of Priesthood #2 |
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20 Jan 2008 |
Tom McMahon's Postcard #3 from America looking at the nature of Priesthood #1 |
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13 Jan 2008 |
Tom McMahon's Postcard #2 from America sharing some joy from across the Pacific |
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06 Jan 2008 |
Top 20 Commentaries from 2007 plus Tom McMahon's Postcard from America #1 |
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03 Jan 2008 |
Professor Leonard Swidler: A proposed Constitution for the Catholic Church |
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02 Jan 2008 |
Professor Leonard Swidler: An ideal parish constitution analyzed |
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01 Jan 2008 |
Bishop Geoffrey Robinson: Singing the Jesus song! |
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Michael Morwood: "The Challenge in Resurrecting Jesus in Society Today" In this address given to WATAC (Women and the Australian Church) members on 26th March 2013, Michael Morwood outlines the challenges he sees the Church facing in the years ahead. This address was given in the theatrette of the NSW Parliament at a meeting to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Second Vatican Council. 33m 34s [Commentary on the Catholica where this address was published on 29Mar2013] | [WATCH THE VIDEO]
Reports 028: 29Mar2013
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