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Comment by mike — 25 April 2007 @ 3:50 pm...and it’s very frightening. AAA-aaa-aaa-aahhh…”
Comment by Tim Ferguson — 25 April 2007 @ 3:50 pm“Ok, I admit it! I forgot my speech!”
Comment by Zach — 25 April 2007 @ 3:52 pm“Don’t worry, the motu is coming, for good or for bad.”
Comment by woodyjones — 25 April 2007 @ 3:55 pmUnd der amerikane Besücher war sehr groB!
Comment by Wm. Christopher Hoag — 25 April 2007 @ 4:08 pm...with the sound of chanting; with chants they have sung for a thousand years…”
Which reminds me of the other old favourite, “I’d like to teach the world to chant, in perfect monody.”
Comment by Cerimoniere — 25 April 2007 @ 4:16 pmNo, really… I have it on the best authority… it was the biggest walleye ever caught in Wisconsin, but it got away from Fr. Z…
Comment by Denis Crnkovic — 25 April 2007 @ 4:22 pmMsgr.Ganswein:”I wish my thumb looked that perfect”
Comment by danphunter1 — 25 April 2007 @ 4:24 pmYes, Yes, hurry!! C’mon, Let’s go get him! Sodano’s still in there!
Comment by tim — 25 April 2007 @ 4:38 pm“. . . with the sound of music, with songs they have sung for a thousand years.
Comment by Humboldt — 25 April 2007 @ 5:03 pmThe hills fill my heart with the sound of music. My heart wants to sing every song it hears.”
“One day, Msgr. Ganswein, this will all be yours.”
Comment by afanco — 25 April 2007 @ 5:36 pmIl cardinale e mobile!
Comment by Roman Sacristan — 25 April 2007 @ 5:38 pm” ... and, as he was answering my questions, the English translator’s nose grew THIS long ! ”
Comment by Londiniensis — 25 April 2007 @ 5:52 pmAch! Heilige Maria!
Comment by Dick Williamson — 25 April 2007 @ 5:56 pmGruB Gott! GruB Gott! Welkomm, Bischof Fellay!
“Congratulamini mihi, quia inveni drachmam, quam perdideram!”
Comment by Irulats — 25 April 2007 @ 6:15 pm“You Shall Not Pass!”
Comment by Brian Douglass — 25 April 2007 @ 6:55 pmI did it…myyyy waaaay!
Comment by Bruno Maria — 25 April 2007 @ 7:22 pm“Maaaacarena
”
Comment by Joe — 25 April 2007 @ 7:34 pm“...will be printed on EXTRA-large paper so ALL the bishops of that generation can read it without their specticals!!”
Comment by John Polhamus — 25 April 2007 @ 7:52 pmClick here
Comment by Vincenzo — 25 April 2007 @ 8:04 pmThe Lord told St Peter to go catch a fish, and it was THIS BIG . . . !
Comment by Kevin P. Edgecomb — 25 April 2007 @ 8:26 pm“I feel pretty, oh so pretty…”
Comment by Al — 25 April 2007 @ 8:56 pmI love you all THIS much!
Comment by Kevin — 25 April 2007 @ 9:50 pmIt’s off topic (but very relevant to your blog, Father, as they’ll probably be after you next…)
check out the letter from ICEL which Fr Tim Finigan received on the new translation and copyright!
Comment by Mac McLernon — 25 April 2007 @ 11:47 pm“Ze Motu Proprio vil be printed on paper ZIS big! Zo zat everyone can read it vissout zer glasses…even ze bishops!!”
Comment by John Polhamus — 26 April 2007 @ 12:34 am“One day, Msgr. Ganswein, this will all be yours.â€
Ha, ha,ha, first he would have to be named archbishop of Munich, but the see is still vacant.
Comment by Humboldt — 26 April 2007 @ 1:49 amAs for translation, the only acceptable one is a FAITHFUL translation. There is nothing in between
Comment by Humboldt — 26 April 2007 @ 5:52 amPope Benedict XVI tries out for the role of song leader at next year’s “Mahoneyfest.”
Comment by aelric — 26 April 2007 @ 3:07 pmAt the end of his concluding remarks after the Concert offered on the occasion of his 80th birthday (April 16, 2007), His Holiness delighted the audience with an impromptu rendition of “Life is a Cabaret” which brought the house down
Comment by terry — 26 April 2007 @ 6:57 pm“The hills are alive, with the sound of motu proprio”
Comment by Hammerbrecher — 26 April 2007 @ 7:00 pmFather,
While you’ve been away from the board there’ve been ICEL developments at Father Finigan’s blog I’m sure you’ll find interesting. http://the-hermeneutic-of-continuity.blogspot.com/2007/04/letter-from-icel.html
Comment by Jon — 26 April 2007 @ 10:50 pm