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Irish PM Enda Kenny Hits Back at Catholic Church Threat to Excommunicate TDs Who Voted for Abortion Legislation CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 10, 2013 http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/irish-pm-enda-kenny-hits-back-at.html
John Downing: Kenny Knows Bishops' Protests Are for Benefit of True Believers CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 9, 2013 ... surely know that any such tactic is now well beyond its expiry date. Enda Kenny is most unlikely to be denied Holy Communion – but he appears set to be the unlikely driver of a new church-state dynamic in ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/john-downing-kenny-knows-bishops.html
Statement by Bishop Moriarty on the Appointment of Father Denis Nulty As the Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 7, 2013 ... day. I join with the people, religious and priests of the diocese in praying for Father Nulty as he takes up his new responsibility and ask God's blessings on him and on the diocese in this Easter time of renewal. +James Moriarty Bishop Emeritus of Kildare and ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/statement-by-bishop-moriarty-on.html
John Downing: Kenny Knows Bishops' Protests Are for Benefit of True Believers CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 6, 2013 ... surely know that any such tactic is now well beyond its expiry date. Enda Kenny is most unlikely to be denied Holy Communion – but he appears set to be the unlikely driver of a new church-state dynamic in ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/john-downing-kenny-knows-bishops_6.html
Homily of Cardinal Seán Brady at Mass for the Episcopal Ordination of Monsignor Eamon Martin As Coadjutor Archbisho CLERICAL WHISPERS - April 21, 2013 ... Armagh gathers with you, Monsignor Eamon, in the words of your chosen motto, to "Sing a new song' to the Lord". We come to offer you our support, friendship, and prayers as you answer the call to come, among us and for us, as our Bishop. This call has its origins in Baptism. In Baptism, at the request of your parents, you were given new birth by water and the Holy Spirit. We thank God for the faith and generosity they nurtured in you. Today, I thank your mother, Catherine and ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/04/homily-of-cardinal-sean-brady-at-mass.html
Next Fargo Bishop Hopes to Copy Pope's Service CLERICAL WHISPERS - April 11, 2013 Monsignor John T. Folda, who has been appointed Bishop of Fargo by Pope Francis, says he hopes to follow the Pope's example of service, simplicity and joyful faith. "I only hope I can follow the beautiful example of service, simplicity, and joyful faith that he has already shown the world," said Bishop-designate Folda in a statement released April 8. "It is certainly an honor to be chosen by him for this role," he said. The bishop-designate comes from the Diocese of ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/04/next-fargo-bishop-hopes-to-copy-popes.html
March 31, 2013: Easter Sunday: Resurrection, Recognition, Rebirth A YEAR OF PRAYER: 365 ROSARIES - March 31, 2013 ... the old self, the resurrection of the new man is also accomplished." We are reminded on Easter Sunday that our own lives must be those of conversion and resurrection. That our daily pain and struggle against sin brings us closer to the newness of life. After the pain of Good Friday, and the silent waiting of Holy Saturday, we find the love and forgiveness of the Lord on Easter morning. 1 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and ...http://365rosaries.blogspot.com/2013/03/march-31-2013-easter-sunday.html
MAS Celebrates Mardi Gras MOUNT ANGEL SEMINARY JOURNALISM - March 12, 2013 ... a soundtrack called "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," which came from a Clint Eastwood movie with the same name. They even had a cardboard cutout of Clint Eastwood, which was riding in the small wagon. Some faculty and staff members from the winning entry: Father Liem Nguyen, Father Rory Pitstick, Sister Hilda Kleiman, Susan Gibby, and Nikki Martin, the main organizer of the entry by the seminary faculty and staff. The second place winners named their float "They Have No More Wine." The group ...http://masjournalism.blogspot.com/2013/03/mas-celebrates-mardi-gras.html
OUR Sede Vacante ... The Key Players... In the Papal Election COMMUNIO - February 12, 2013 ... Cardinal Tauran , 69, is the College of Cardinals' Protodeacon (the senior cardinal-deacon) and will be THE face everyone in the world will zero-in on when the public announcement of the election is made. He will say: Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus Papam! Eminentissimum ac reverendissimum Dominum, Dominum [First Name] Sanctæ Romanæ Ecclesiæ Cardinalem [Last Name], qui sibi nomen imposuit [Papal Name]. But let's not be too sentimental, the Holy Spirit will govern the ...http://communio.stblogs.org/2013/02/our-sede-vacante-the-key-playe.html
Reneged Guilty Plea in Latest Philadelphia Trial Could Impact Lynn's Fate CLERICAL WHISPERS - January 21, 2013 ... September, Lynn's defense team accused the prosecuting district attorney's office of withholding evidence of Avery passing a polygraph test in which he denied assaulting his accuser. The conviction of Lynn for child endangerment was largely tied to the Avery confession. The monsignor was acquitted of one child endangerment charge and one conspiracy charge, both related to Brennan, on whose case the jury declared itself hung after members were unable to reach consensus on ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/01/reneged-guilty-plea-in-latest.html
Monsignor Well Known As a Reformer Who Protects Children's Rights CLERICAL WHISPERS - January 18, 2013 ONE of a family of 12 children, Monsignor Eamon Martin was born in 1961 in Pennyburn in Derry. His mother, Catherine Crossan, lives in Derry and his father, John James Martin , died in 2006. A Diocesan Administrator for the Diocese of Derry, he is a regular contributor to the BBC's Thought for the Day and Sunday Morning Worship, and RTE programmes. He has a keen interest in gardening and music, particularly in choral, classical music and Gregorian chant. He ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/01/monsignor-well-known-as-reformer-who.html
Monsignor Eamon Martin Co-Adjutor to Cardinal Seán Brady CLERICAL WHISPERS - January 18, 2013 ... father John James Martin is deceased (RIP June 2006). He comes from a family of twelve children – six boys and six girls. Eamon Martin was ordained a priest in Saint Eugene's Cathedral, Derry, by Bishop Edward Daly, Bishop Emeritus of Derry, on 28 June 1987. In September of that year Mgr Martin was appointed Assistant Priest, Parish of Templemore, Derry. He was appointed to the teaching staff of Saint Columb's College, Derry in September 1990 to teach Mathematics and ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/01/monsignor-eamon-martin-co-adjutor-to.html
Eamon Martin to Succeed Brady CLERICAL WHISPERS - January 18, 2013 Monsignor Eamon Martin, administrator of Derry diocese, has been appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Armagh with the right in canon law to succeed Catholic primate Cardinal Sean Brady when he retires. Cardinal Brady is officially due to retire when he reaches the age of 75 in August 2014 - and he may continue in office until that date. The Cardinal has been subject to much criticism since it emerged in March 2010 that he had conducted inquiries into allegations of child sex ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/01/eamon-martin-to-succeed-brady.html
Address by Cardinal Seán Brady, Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, on the Appointment of Rt Rev Mgr Eamon Martin As CLERICAL WHISPERS - January 18, 2013 ... few moments, Pope Benedict asks God to renew, in Ireland, her age-old commitment to the education of our young people. Today, in choosing Mgr Eamon Martin for the office of bishop, he has chosen a man of great gifts and great generosity who knows how to use those talents in the education of people – young and old. The motto in this diocese is: As a diocese we aim to be The Body of Christ, with the help of the Holy Spirit, So that we can live like Jesus In our time and place, Sharing His ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/01/address-by-cardinal-sean-brady-saint.html
Martin Appointed to Succeed Brady CLERICAL WHISPERS - January 18, 2013 Monsignor Eamon Martin, administrator of Derry diocese, has been appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Armagh with the right in canon law to succeed the Catholic primate Cardinal Sean Brady when he retires. Cardinal Brady would have been due to retire when he reached the age of 75 in August 2014 and he may continue in office until that date. The Cardinal has been subject to much criticism since it emerged in March 2010 that he had conducted inquiries into allegations of child ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/01/martin-appointed-to-succeed-brady.html