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Daily Archives: 23 June 2013
Ecclesia de Eucharistia 21
Chapter 2, “The Eucharist Builds the Church,” runs from today’s post to numbered section 25. 21. The Second Vatican Council teaches that the celebration of the Eucharist is at the centre of the process of the Church’s growth. After stating … Continue reading
Meeting Ellie the Guinea Pig
Gambit pondering his new sister in petdom. My wife says when they relax with their hind legs like that the small mammal insiders call it “happy feet.” Then, of course, we have the fecal deposits. I know I could never … Continue reading
Pacem In Terris 154-156: Constant Endeavor
Is it easy to apply Christian moral principles in the world? Pope John thinks not: 154. In this connection We think it opportune to point out how difficult it is to understand clearly the relation between the objective requirements of … Continue reading
Two Weeks of Worthy Women: Jeanne-Françoise de Chantal
Liam suggested we meet the founder of the Visitation sisters. A good choice, I think. And while she wasn’t on poor terms with most clergy, she did have a few obstacles in her life. As a young noblewoman, Jeanne-Françoise de … Continue reading
Ecclesia de Eucharistia 20
This is a long section, but an important one in this document. 20. A significant consequence of the eschatological tension inherent in the Eucharist is also the fact that it spurs us on our journey through history and plants a … Continue reading
Catholic Sensibility 