Daily Archives: 27 August 2013

Mystery Trumps Truth?

Posted on 27 August 2013 by catholicsensibility

A good brief interview with Katie Diller, campus minister. I was serving at Michigan State for a few years in the 90’s, but missed her undergrad years. She’s back there on staff, and from what I read of the chat … Continue reading →

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Redemptionis Sacramentum 34-35

Posted on 27 August 2013 by catholicsensibility

The CDWDS addresses the matter of deacons in the liturgy, who, because of their familial relationship with the bishop, and their example of service, also serve as liturgical ministers: [34.] Deacons “upon whom hands are imposed not for the Priesthood … Continue reading →

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Other Victims?

Posted on 27 August 2013 by catholicsensibility

I saw this post linked on a Twitter feed: “The Other Victims of Clergy Abuse: Faithful Priests.” Does this convince you? Some people simply hate priests because of what others have done.  They are yelled at, cursed at, have children … Continue reading →

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Anima Christi

Posted on 27 August 2013 by catholicsensibility

The Anima Christi prayer has been on the fringes of my awareness for some time. But only fringes. For a time, it was thought Ignatius Loyola composed it, as he cites it in the Spiritual Exercises, but that notion has … Continue reading →

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Lumen Fidei 53

Posted on 27 August 2013 by catholicsensibility

Optimism about the young: 53. In the family, faith accompanies every age of life, beginning with childhood: children learn to trust in the love of their parents. This is why it is so important that within their families parents encourage … Continue reading →

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