That would be an ecumenical matter! As per The Oratory, ditto Holy Family, from 6 masses to 1, with only a few there. Most are dead or have fled to The Shire or back to Ireland, to be safe in Enda and Merkels embrace, ahem! An era ends? Maybe, but theres new arrivals from the lastest Economic Emergency of the FF/FG incubus/succubus. Just like my folks in the 50s .History repeats/rhymes one more time. tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=82373 The report does not dispute the Oratory Fathers right to close the college, but it does criticise the way that the decision was taken. Staff pointed to Vatican II, the major 1960s policy shift which introduced a more welcoming attitude towards other faiths, to justify the continued existence of St Philips - where the numbers had been rising. The Oratory Fathers, however, said that a nominal Catholic population of only 35 per cent was insufficient to allow a Catholic ethos. The proportion of Muslims was almost as great. Speaking before the contents of the report were known, Father Gregory Winterton said: As far as were concerned the whole question of Catholic education is at stake in the present issue. It all came to a head in the past few years when the college had gone completely multi-faith.
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