Daily Archives: 20 July 2011

Pluto’s New Moon

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Pluto may have been demoted from planet-status, but it ranks fifth in the solar system with a respectable four moons. The latest was found with the Hubble Space Telescope this summer. This image (credit: NASA, ESA, and M. Showalter (SETI … Continue reading →

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Liturgiam Authenticam 6

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Not a terribly convincing argument here, given Rome’s slow pace of bureaucracy: 6. Ever since the promulgation of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, the work of the translation of the liturgical texts into vernacular languages, as promoted by the … Continue reading →

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Parishes, SuperSized

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Jimmy Mac emailed me this CNS link on bigger parishes with the comment, “AND WE ALL KNOW THAT SUPER-SIZED ANYTHING IS BAD FOR ONE’S HEALTH.” At the staff/pastoral council picnic last night, I was chatting with someone who lives in … Continue reading →

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