Daily Archives: 17 August 2013

Premier League

The young miss loves soccer. We follow happenings foreign and domestic, including the British Premier League, which opens today. I’m finishing up at the student leadership retreat, so over the lunch hour, my daughter and I have been texting back … Continue reading

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Redemptionis Sacramentum 19-20

In chapter one, we’ve moved from an introductory section (RS 14-18) into a subheading that focuses onĀ “The Diocesan Bishop, High Priest of his Flock.” These seven sections (19-25) are heavily footnoted (22 citations) and we’ll begin with an affirmation of … Continue reading

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Lumen Fidei 43

Today, a look at infant baptism. I remember this being an issue more in dispute about a generation ago. SometimesĀ there were alternate whiffs of magicalism or pelagianism about it. Baptism could be a decision (rather than an election). Baptize just … Continue reading

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