Daily Archives: 17 June 2013

Some Wedding Music

Posted on 17 June 2013 by catholicsensibility

Last year, I played at something like seven weddings of friends. I won’t be matching the friend total this year, but I may have as many weddings on the playing docket. There have been three so far, and I have … Continue reading →

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On My Bookshelf: The Hydrogen Sonata

Posted on 17 June 2013 by catholicsensibility

The latest Culture novel from Iain Banks, The Hydrogen Sonata will also be his last. The author died of cancer last Sunday. So I tried to be a trooper with his last sf novel. But it was difficult. Mr Banks wrote … Continue reading →

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Ecclesia de Eucharistia 14

Posted on 17 June 2013 by catholicsensibility

With some assistance from two doctors, one of the West and one of the East, we have a brief section today explores the role of the resurrection in the Eucharist: 14. Christ’s passover includes not only his passion and death, but also … Continue reading →

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Pacem In Terris 140-141: Subsidiarity

Posted on 17 June 2013 by catholicsensibility

We hear of “subsidiarity” a lot in certain church conversations. The principle applies to secular politics as well: 140. The same principle of subsidiarity which governs the relations between public authorities and individuals, families and intermediate societies in a single … Continue reading →

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