We need never be afraid to speak the truth. Authentic ecumenism requires that we speak the truth to each other lovingly, and love each other truthfully. Inter-church families must be a special focus of our concern. We ought offer them our friendship, respect their experience and try to find new ways to respond to their needs.
Australian bishop (1946-2014)
Michael Ernest Putney (20 June 1946 – 28 March 2014) was an Australian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Brisbane and as the bishop of the Diocese of Townsville.
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Michael Ernest Putney
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