Tag Archives: Conservatives
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It’s Not a Crisis if It’s Always
4July 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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Sitting with Mystery
Leave a commentJanuary 1, 2019 by lucieromarin
People keep posting soundbites about God not being responsible for the evils in the world, and how stupid it is …
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The Pain of Plastic
1November 30, 2018 by lucieromarin
Recently, Australia’s two leading supermarkets decided to charge for plastic bags, with the alleged intention of reducing plastic waste. Drama …
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Integroe in Ministry
Leave a commentOctober 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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Can We Stop Talking Judas and Start Talking Peter?
Leave a commentSeptember 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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It’s About Power
Leave a commentAugust 20, 2018 by lucieromarin
In the wake of the latest clergy scandal, theories abound. They all fall short. Those who blame religion and/or celibacy …
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On Turning Forty
Leave a commentJuly 18, 2018 by lucieromarin
Single women raised in conservative communities dread their fortieth birthdays. (I don’t know if the same is true for men; …
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