Daily Archives: 26 March 2007

Ad Gentes 17

Section 17 treats the ministry of catechist in mission lands. The council bishops sound grateful and full of praise: Likewise worthy of praise are the ranks of men and women catechists, well deserving of missionary work to the nations. Imbued … Continue reading

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The Armchair Liturgist: Passion Gospels

I’m sure CS readers know that the Passion gospels of Palm Sunday and Good Friday need not be done as they are presented in the missalette. How many sitting in the purple chair would prefer the deacon or priest to … Continue reading

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Ad Gentes 16

The goal, according to the council bishops, is for a mission church to be self-sustaining with clergy. Joyfully the Church gives thanks for the priceless gift of the priestly calling which God has granted to so many youths among those … Continue reading

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