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Daily Archives: 29 November 2009
Fr. Rawley Myers, RIP
I understand that Fr. Rawley Myers has died.
Requiescat in pace.
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
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Fr. Robert Fox – RIP
I understand that Fr. Robert Fox has passed away on (U.S.) Thanksgiving Day.
May he rest in peace.
Fr. Fox was a great apostle of Our Lady of Fatima and her message.
Technorati Tags: Fr. Robert Fox
“Bishooooops, don’t let your chapels grow up to be discooooos….”
Every once in a while, walking about in Rome you come across a forlorn little ex-church or chapel, now serving as a nightclub or art gallery or worse. It’s like something out of a cartoon.
I know of a once beautiful … Continue reading
Australia: Holy See tells Catholic diocese not to host Anglican ordination of women
Yes, you read that correctly.
I picked up this story from an Australian source theage.com.au.
I get the sense that, in the past, the local Catholic diocese in Victoria had allowed Anglicans to have ordinations in a
My emphases and comments.
Vatican ban … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
Tagged Anglican Provisions, Australia, Bendigo, Victoria, women's ordination
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Dalmatics
Our friend John Sonnen at Orbis Catholicus has posted a nice photo of one of the purple dalmatics made for the pontificate of Benedict XVI. These are the purple vestments used at Vespers at the beginning of Advent.
Here is a … Continue reading
Some random items
In no special order here are a few images and notes from Florida and a maternal visit. I made some spaghetti … nothing special. Just good ingredients combined and presented in simplicity.
Nice to have fresh basil … Continue reading
Posted in My View
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My view of Benedict’s XVI’s sermon for 1st Vespers in this new liturgical year
You may know that when he was Archbishop of Munich, Pope Benedict gave series of sermons on the Sundays of Advent. He has spent significant time reflecting on this season.
But year and each change in our lives, changes our perspectives … Continue reading
Whatever it is we’re doin’… ain’t workin’!
I don’t know how many times my own proposals, or those of others I have heard about, were rejected because of "young people". "No, no. We have to do [FILL IN BLANK] for young people".
Pretty much you know in your … Continue reading
NYT Op-Ed on 40 years of the Novus Ordo
From the op-ed page of Hell’s Bible comes this from a name that some of you will recognize
NEW YORK TIMES
OPINION
By KENNETH J. WOLFEPublished: November 29, 2009
Washington
WALKING into church 40 years ago on this first Sunday of Advent, many Roman Catholics … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
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I’m just askin’
I don’t know, but does this seem like a pretty good summation to you?
