Daily Archives: 15 June 2013

Reconciliation Lectionary: 2 Peter 1:3-11

The only offering from this letter in the Reconciliation Lectionary: Beloved, His divine power has bestowed on us everything that makes for life and devotion, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and power. Through … Continue reading

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Ecclesia de Eucharistia 12

Yesterday we began to explore the strain of charity, love, and sanctification arising from the celebration of the Eucharist. Today Pope John Paul quickly links this back into the traditional notion of sacrifice: 12. This aspect of the universal charity … Continue reading

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Pacem In Terris 138: Public Authority Instituted by Common Consent and Not Imposed by Force

Speaking of any world authority … 138. But this general authority equipped with world-wide power and adequate means for achieving the universal common good cannot be imposed by force. It must be set up with the consent of all nations. If … Continue reading

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