Daily Archives: 17 February 2010

Snacking on the Word: 2 Corinthians 5:20a

Posted on 17 February 2010 by catholicsensibility

Today you get the vigorous prophet Joel telling of a nation so caught up in repentance, the whole populace contributes, sparing not even the newlyweds. Just picture if Bridezillas and their consorts were sucked in to the fray. Jesus preaches … Continue reading →

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Summit Fallout

Posted on 17 February 2010 by catholicsensibility

I’ve caught a few reports from the “outside” as the Irish Bishops’ meeting concluded yesterday. I was surprised that the official reports from Rome seemed to miss the mark on culpability and why the laity are so upset. With charity, … Continue reading →

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RCIA 306-308: When and With Whom?

Posted on 17 February 2010 by catholicsensibility

Easter Vigil is the strong preference. Sunday, certainly, for the conferral of the initiation sacraments. But Roman pragmatism allows for exceptions: 306. If the sacraments of initiation are celebrated at a time other than the Easter Vigil or Easter Sunday, … Continue reading →

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