Daily Archives: 12 December 2013

Mediator Dei 65

Pope Pius XII continues in Mediator Dei with the importance of the centrality of Rome for making substantial changes in liturgy: 65. In every measure taken, then, let proper contact with the ecclesiastical hierarchy be maintained. Let no one arrogate to … Continue reading

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Does Romance Fit A Christian Christmas?

Jesus doesn’t seem to be faring well in my Christmas listening this week. One song out of eight today. I think it was some contemporary CW song. I didn’t catch the whole thing, but I heard “Jesus” and “prayer” clearly enough. You … Continue reading

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EG 17-18: Discussion Topics

Let’s finish up the introduction to Evangelii Gaudium: 17. Here I have chosen to present some guidelines which can encourage and guide the whole Church in a new phase of evangelization, one marked by enthusiasm and vitality. In this context, … Continue reading

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