Daily Archives: 5 September 2013

On Peace With Gregory the Great

Two days late for the saint’s feast, and two days early for the worldwide day of prayer and fasting, but here is the prayer I pieced together for a group meeting yesterday: Music Da pacem, Domine (Grant peace, Lord.) (Jacques … Continue reading

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Go and Make Disciples: Tenth Anniversary Foreword

Let’s commence an examination of the US bishops’ 1992 documentĀ Go and Make DisciplesĀ (GMD). This document is subtitled, “A National Plan and Strategy for Catholic Evangelization in the United States.” Like many conference documents of the 80’s and 90’s, it was … Continue reading

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Redemptionis Sacramentum 45-46

A logical and appropriate corollary of the principle that people should do the things proper to their office, and only those things: [45.] To be avoided is the danger of obscuring the complementary relationship between the action of clerics and … Continue reading

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