tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8994073177496022401.post998093420077160444..comments2024-03-27T15:00:33.760+00:00Comments on Catholic Commentary: The Family: what is the real question for the Synod?Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09339499088443959192noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8994073177496022401.post-48927374535923454352015-09-06T11:36:49.349+01:002015-09-06T11:36:49.349+01:00Patricius: Thank you for your comment.
Whilst it...Patricius: Thank you for your comment. <br /><br />Whilst it is true that we might not be able to judge the truth or otherwise of individual claims made in the media, nevertheless the evidence of inappropriate behaviour with regard to mother and baby homes in Ireland appears to me sufficient to accept that such wrong behaviour did occur.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09339499088443959192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8994073177496022401.post-43899775106019862352015-09-06T06:14:03.201+01:002015-09-06T06:14:03.201+01:00We should avoid "shunning" people who do...We should avoid "shunning" people who don't live up to the Church's teachings.You ask really important questions. The Church & Mother & Baby homes get blamed for taking in the shunned. Living in Ireland now, I hear an absolute contempt for the Catholic Church by many young people. There is much work to do!Shirelands Goldadorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17823419686729840803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8994073177496022401.post-81422958973343991782015-09-02T19:02:00.191+01:002015-09-02T19:02:00.191+01:00"The public comment about the experience of u..."The public comment about the experience of unmarried mothers placed in mother and baby homes in Ireland focusses around their treatment in those homes."<br /><br />Indeed. How are we to judge the truth or otherwise of the claims being made? The media involved and many in the establishment are happy to hear such claims. Whose agenda is being served? Not so long ago we were hearing of babies being massacred and buried in a septic tank in Tuam. By the time the claims were proved false the media had moved on. Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.com