St John Vianney
Only a proper understanding of the priesthood will renew the Irish Church
Ireland has seen two nasty extremes: fawning over and hatred of priests. The solution lies in rediscovering what the priesthood is about
Bishops should stop worrying about decline and start encouraging couples to be open to life
People are often too afraid or too selfish to have larger families
Next summer, the incorrupt heart of the Curé d’Ars will be visiting the diocese of Shrewsbury; but why only Shrewsbury?
Surely priests (and seminarians) from other dioceses should be spending time with their patron saint? Not to mention the rest of us
England to welcome the heart of Curé d’Ars
The heart of the patron saint of priests, St John Vianney, will be venerated in the Diocese of Shrewsbury next summer
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