Daily Archives: 12 April 2011

GILM 108-110: Solemnities of the Lord, Plus Weekdays

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108. On the solemnities of Holy Trinity, Corpus Christi, and the Sacred Heart, the texts chosen correspond to the principal themes of these celebrations. The readings of the Thirty-Fourth and last Sunday of Ordinary Time celebrate Christ the universal King. … Continue reading →

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Fifty Years Ago, Or Less

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Fifty years ago today Yuri Gagarin rocketed into a new frontier. This BBC piece muses on the what-if: the Soviets were the first to land on the moon. Both space programs were really pushing in 1968. The Americans got Apollo … Continue reading →

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