Daily Archives: 1 April 2008

IRC 7: The Bishop

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We all know the bishop is the ordinary minister of confirmation, right? Here’s the why: 7. The originating minister of confirmation is the bishop. Normally a bishop administers the sacrament so that there will be a clearer reference to the … Continue reading →

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Motivations For Making a Living

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I was bothered by Charles’ comment in the B16, Meet Marty Haugen thread. (F)or Mr. Haugen to formally state his personal convictions that the institution (The Church Christ founded) that he has purposefully benefited financially from throughout his career, starting … Continue reading →

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Dextre

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The International Space Station’s new robot has a strangely human shape to it.

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IRC 5-6: The Confirmation Sponsor

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Two sections detail the role of the sponsor. The rite suggests there are duties during the liturgy as well as after. Usually, it’s the “before” that gets the attention. 5. As a rule there should be a sponsor for each … Continue reading →

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