Daily Archives: 31 October 2013

Funeral Lectionary: Revelation 7:9-10, 15-17

Posted on 31 October 2013 by catholicsensibility

The first reading for All Saints has a narrow intersection with one of the readings suggested for a funeral of a child (but not for an adult): verses 9 and 10. The commonality: I had a vision of a great … Continue reading →

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Redemptionis Sacramentum 183-184

Posted on 31 October 2013 by catholicsensibility

The sixth and final section of the eighth chapter. Let’s review the matter of “Complaints Regarding Abuses in Liturgical Matters.” [183.] In an altogether particular manner, let everyone do all that is in their power to ensure that the Most Holy … Continue reading →

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New Red Hats

Posted on 31 October 2013 by catholicsensibility

Pope Francis will name new cardinals early next year. I would like to see such “awards” detached from the episcopacy of large dioceses. But that’s not a dealbraker for me. Cardinals are important guys, and maybe even spiritual ones. But … Continue reading →

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GMD 122: Family Life

Posted on 31 October 2013 by catholicsensibility

More on goal number three here, but today, we’ll take a brief look at the objective “to foster the importance of the family.” As with yesterday’s objective, at first glance, one wonders about the connection with evangelization. But the truth is that … Continue reading →

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