Daily Archives: 16 January 2012

Revealing Diet

Deacon Greg linked the details of Archbishop Dolan’s diet, and I have some questions. I know that the Jovial One has been dieting from reading his blog. But is it appropriate, even if the patient has given the thumbs up, … Continue reading

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GIRM 152-154: Lord’s Prayer and Peace

The Lord’s Prayer is not a very controversial part of the Mass, and indeed, we’ve been using “elevated” language with it for decades: 152. After the Eucharistic Prayer is concluded, the Priest, with hands joined, says alone the introduction to … Continue reading

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GDC 109: “Inculturation of the Gospel message”

Sections 109-110 cover the principle of “Inculturation of the Gospel message,” and with the title, a note is given reminding us this topic of inculturation will be explored in a bit more detail in sections 203-214. Inculturation is a dicey … Continue reading

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