‘How long, o Lord?’ (Sunday XXVII of Ordered time)

“Lord, must I ever cry out to Thee, and gain hearing never? Plead against tyranny, and no deliverance be granted me? Must I nothing see but wrong and affliction; turn where I will, nothing but robbery and oppression; pleading at law everywhere, everywhere contention raising its head? What marvel if the old teachings are tornContinue reading “‘How long, o Lord?’ (Sunday XXVII of Ordered time)”

Christus imperat, Christ commands (Sunday XIV of Ordered time)

“…the Church defends the sanctity of human life from the moment of conception in the womb of the mother, and until the moment of natural death…”

Pastoral Letter on the Terminally-ill adults (aka. End-of-life) bill

“One consequence of this flawed process is that many vital questions remain unanswered. Can MPs guarantee that the scope of the Bill will not be extended? In almost every country where assisted suicide has been introduced the current scope is wider than was originally intended…”