Daily Archives: 11 September 2008

Ordination Rites: Ordination of a Priest 26-29

Wrapping up the ordination Mass, we find gifts prepared, then a sign of peace: PRESENTATION OF THE GIFTS 26. The deacon assists the bishop in receiving the gifts of the people and he prepares the bread on the paten and … Continue reading

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Some Space Things

The 70th carnival, for starters is hosted at OrbitalHub. Maybe in another week, I’ll get my act together and post something original for submission. Universe Today posts two space-eye views of Hurricane Ike. It looks light and fluffy from several … Continue reading

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Radio Day

My friend Jeffrey Tucker and I will appear on Brian Craig’s internet talk show Saturday at 11AM EDT. There will be an opportunity for listener call-in. At the least, you’ll be able to hear the voice behind half the blogging … Continue reading

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Ordination Rites: Ordination of a Priest 23-25

Let’s continue the ordination Mass for a priest, okay? Some important rituals await. First up, the investiture with stole and then the chasuble: 23. After the prayer of consecration, the bishop, wearing his miter, sits, and the newly ordained stands. … Continue reading

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