Daily Archives: 16 August 2013

Persecution

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I’m not surprised that Archbishop Rowan Williams is getting some grief from some commentators for his premise that some maturity is needed to bring perspective to Christian so-called persecution in Britain and the US. The retired AofC on the notion … Continue reading →

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Redemptionis Sacramentum 17-18

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By delegation it is not the pope who “attends” to matters liturgical, but a department of the curia. They also acknowledge the preeminence of the CDF. [17.] “The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments attends to … Continue reading →

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Lumen Fidei 42

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We continue the interface between sacraments and faith with this section. Baptism is the topic of today’s post. Pope Francis writes of the powerful symbols of baptism. From the roots of Judaism–the call of God to conversion, we experience immersion as a symbol … Continue reading →

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