Category Archives: Church

  1. It’s Not a Crisis if It’s Always

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    July 28, 2019 by lucieromarin

    I heard a comment recently about the Church being in crisis. I realised that I have been hearing such references …
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  2. Soap to Sanctity

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    April 18, 2019 by lucieromarin

    Surely one of the strangest creative innovations of modern times must be the decision to install pieces of plant matter …
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  3. Pell. What it Takes.

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    March 2, 2019 by lucieromarin

    Pell was among the first leaders in Australia to introduce child-protection measures and systems for investigating abuse claims into his …
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  4. True versus Safe

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    February 22, 2019 by lucieromarin

    A creed being true is not the same as a church being safe. You’ll find conservative Catholics encouraging one another …
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  5. Obedience vs Co-operation

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    November 17, 2018 by lucieromarin

    The question here is not whether obedience to God is good or bad. The question here is what to do, …
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  6. Integroe in Ministry

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    October 12, 2018 by lucieromarin

    Integroe Partners reviewed the Archdiocese of Sydney during the time of the Royal Commission. They were chosen by the Archdiocese …
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  7. What Do We Change if We Stay?

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    October 7, 2018 by lucieromarin

    Articles abound urging people who are leaving the Church to remain, so that they can, by remaining, save the Church …
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  8. Questions to Ask When Choosing a Subculture (or When Getting Chosen by One).

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    September 29, 2018 by lucieromarin

    Some of these come, not from my experience, but from the experiences of friends of other conservative subcultures (coughpersonalprelaturecough). The …
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  9. Can We Stop Talking Judas and Start Talking Peter?

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    September 2, 2018 by lucieromarin

    It is the custom among conservative Catholics, whenever a scandal surrounds a bishop’s failure, to refer to Judas, and to …
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