Daily Archives: 28 December 2013

Sanitizing Christmas

Posted on 28 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

I thought I had it set up to record the homily tonight, but the portable drive was empty–I hadn’t downloaded all the Christmas audio, and I didn’t replace the cartridge. Anyway, the pastor was relating the telling of a child’s Christmas … Continue reading →

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Aparecida 23-25: Giving Thanks

Posted on 28 December 2013 by John Donaghy

The bishops’ analysis of the reality of Latin America begins in paragraph 23 with what might be called a prayer of thanksgiving. Blessed be God, Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every kind of blessing … Continue reading →

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Mediator Dei 98-99

Posted on 28 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

If the laity do not offer a liturgical sacrifice, they might consider the Mass an inspiration for the spiritual life: 98. In order that the oblation by which the faithful offer the divine Victim in this sacrifice to the heavenly … Continue reading →

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Friday Festivities

Posted on 28 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

Emerged from the home mid-afternoon yesterday to brave shopping and get a bite to eat. Upon arrival back home, the young miss was napping on the floor during Inspector Lewis and Gambit was left to wonder why we weren’t playing … Continue reading →

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EG 34: From The Heart of the Gospel

Posted on 28 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

Evangelii Gaudium‘s first chapter has five subheadings. The third, “From The Heart Of The Gospel,” covers sections 34-39, and will get the blogging treatment in the week to come. That treatment will cover the topics of how to communicate and bringing … Continue reading →

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