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Fr Michael Commane OP
Fr Michael Commane OP
Fr Michael Commane OP is a columnist for Mediahuis Ireland.
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Fr Michael Commane: A worrying flip-side to all our technology and globalisation
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Fr Michael Commane: Keeping our faltering faith despite a hierarchical church?
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Fr Michael Commane: Those with money and power always come out the winners
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Fr Michael Commane: The pencils, Hutch, a clueless voter, all part of democracy
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Fr Micahel Commane: A pharmacist, a priest and a poor young girl – madness
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Fr Michael Commane: Wars unleash a terrible anger that lasts for generations
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Fr Michael Commane: An allotment where they make apple juice and play act
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Fr Michael Commane: It is a double-edged sword that surrounds Halloween
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Fr Michael Commane: A quiet space offers staff a chance to relax and recharge
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Fr Michael Commane: Clerical gear could easily be seen as virtue signalling
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Fr Michael Commane: Eating in public and on the go seems to be de rigueur today
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Fr Michael Commane: Iranian jail sullies the charm and beauty of its people
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Fr Michael Commane: Use the new rural transport link or you will miss the bus
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Fr Michael Commane: Plenty of bright sun and good fun on a Grand Canal barge
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Fr Michael Commane: A man with one leg will never know how he inspired me
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Fr Michael Commane: Why do our tribal instincts come alive at England games?
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Fr Michael Commane: Bank’s customer service not good enough
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Fr Michael Commane: Inspiring words can lift our spirits
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Fr Michael Commane: The church is meant to be our home
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Fr Michael Commane: In the future, will we take train and ferry rather than fly?
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Fr Michael Commane: Leaders must speak and live the truth
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Fr Michael Commane: Olympics ceremony was great work of art
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Fr Michael Commane: Time with the old and sick is time well spent
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Fr Michael Commane: Our children deserve the best of care, not a mispent youth
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Fr Michael Commane: Time with the old and sick is time well spent
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Fr Michael Commane: Our children deserve the best of care, not a mispent youth
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Fr Michael Commane: There is a strong right-wing tendency at the core of the Catholic Church
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Fr Michael Commane: Could the simple message in a TV advert be manipulated to promote superiority?
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Fr Michael Commane: The political genius of Michael Healy-Rae
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Fr Michael Commane: Callan’s Vatican swipe out of order but why is there opposition to a gay choir?
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Fr Michael Commane: Easy to miss what’s in front of our noses
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Fr Michael Commane: Our words should express what we think
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Fr Michael Commane: Are we a land of a thousand welcomes?
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Fr Michael Commane: Death is strange and can never be proud
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Fr Michael Commane: Everything changes, even on the railway
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Fr Michael Commane: Too many dangerous drivers on roads
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Fr Michael Commane: Re-turn scheme is not a bad earner for an enterprising man out of work
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Fr Michael Commane: ‘Holy’ and ‘Sacred’ are the most misused words
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Fr Michael Commane: Age can’t be a reason to dump someone
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Fr Michael Commane: The Tik Tok Taoiseach is a clever nickname
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Fr Michael Commane: Misuse of religion fools and damages us
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Fr Michael Commane: The mystery and wonder of all our lives
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Fr Michael Commane: Former Archbishop questions priestly training
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Fr Michael Commane: The Garda Vetting system is a waste of resources
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