Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-26 Thread Jose Colaco
Re: . . .neither illegal NOR was it obstruction of Justiceo On Jan 25, 2014, at 5:09 PM, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: Dear Jose: Totally disagree. One should not go by technical definitions here. Question is was it morally right? Anyway let us leave it at ..

Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-25 Thread Tim de Mello
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests On 24 January 2014 11:36, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: You ask: Are You suggesting that the Vatican in 2014 should have jailed these folks? What would you suggest for these pedophiles who have destroyed

Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-25 Thread Jose Colaco
On Jan 25, 2014, at 11:21 AM, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: Do you think that not passing the info that Pope Benedict had about the offending priests to lawful authorities was the right thing for him to have done? No. But, it was neither illegal NOR was it obstruction of

Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-25 Thread Tim de Mello
2014 14:03:04 -0500 To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests On Jan 25, 2014, at 11:21 AM, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: Do you think that not passing the info that Pope Benedict had about the offending priests to lawful authorities

Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-24 Thread Tim de Mello
19:36:01 -0500 To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests On Jan 22, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: (1)Previously they were just subjected to Canon Law. (2)The names and whereabouts of priests on the list have yet to be disclosed

Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-24 Thread J. Colaco jc
On 24 January 2014 11:36, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: You ask: Are You suggesting that the Vatican in 2014 should have jailed these folks? What would you suggest for these pedophiles who have destroyed countless lives? Should they be allowed to offend again? -- My dear Tim,

Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-23 Thread Jose Colaco
On Jan 22, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: (1)Previously they were just subjected to Canon Law. (2)The names and whereabouts of priests on the list have yet to be disclosed by the Vatican. (3)The maximum penalty for a priest convicted by a church tribunal is

[Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-22 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Tim, top o' the year to you Yours I detect a flaw in your contention. If, at all, the Catholic clergy is shielded, which is not true, from prosecution, in courts of law, for civil/criminal offences presumed commited, by the virtue of the defrock-ation (re-cullotization?) by Benedict XVl,

Re: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked Priests

2014-01-22 Thread Tim de Mello
. There is plenty of evidence to support this. Now we shall see true justice being meted out to these offending priests. Tim de Mello From: alfredtava...@hotmail.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org; goa...@goanet.org Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 21:06:22 +0100 Subject: [Goanet] FW: Defrocked