-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Add your name to the CLEAN GOA INITIATIVE | | | | by visiting this link and following the instructions therein | | | | http://shire.symonds.net/pipermail/goanet/2005-October/033926.html | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Edward Verdes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Refering to few comments made by fellow netters, I > would like to > say in general, that the lay catholics in Mumbai > Church are very > much active in the Church activities, (atleast the > Borivili church > that I know)..and I wont be surprised if the > parishioners themselves > have made these suggestions to the Parish priest > concerned. > Mario asks: > How is a rule like this supposed to help Catholics? All it will achieve is to drive more people out of the Church. As it is, the worldwide growth of ecumenism, which is a good thing and one of Pope JP-II's greatest achievements, seems to have decreased the number of practicing Catholics since if all religions are deemed to be about the same, then what is the incentive to practice any one religion with any conviction?
