Daily Archives: 22 December 2013

Mediator Dei 89-92

Posted on 22 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

Let’s continue on the theme of lay people offering the sacrifice of the Mass: 89. In every age of the Church’s history, the mind of man, enlightened by faith, has aimed at the greatest possible knowledge of things divine. It … Continue reading →

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Aparecida 20-22: Starting in Hope

Posted on 22 December 2013 by John Donaghy

In the first section of Part One, the bishops analyze the role of the church in Latin America. The first section is entitled missionary disciples – not missionaries and disciples. In his apostolic exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium (The Joy of the … Continue reading →

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EG 29: Base Communities And Other Institutions

Posted on 22 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

Pope Francis turns our attention to other communal expressions of the Church: 29. Other Church institutions, basic communities and small communities, movements, and forms of association are a source of enrichment for the Church, raised up by the Spirit for evangelizing … Continue reading →

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12 Days of Football

Posted on 22 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

The young miss and I follow the goings-on of the English Premier League. This morning while I accompany the 10:30 Mass, she will be home following one of her two favorite teams (Everton) playing one of my two favorite teams … Continue reading →

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