Fr Flannery -- who has been ordered to stop contributing to the Redemptorist Order magazine 'Reality' because of his liberal views -- attended the meeting yesterday.
But he was unable to comment.
"The church needs to find a way of dealing with disagreements, other than silencing wayward voices as they would see it," Fr Hoban said to applause.
"And we need to find another way, other than the secretive processes, that often attend such silencing."
Yesterday's event was the first step towards developing a national "dialogue" in relation to the future direction of the church, organisers
No comments:
Post a Comment