Daily Archives: 9 February 2014

Kindling the Greatship

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I was surprised to find a published collection of Robert Reed’s older Greatship stories. I’ve blogged about this fine author before: his decent novels and his superior shorter fiction, like here. I saw the Kindle edition greatly discounted, so I … Continue reading →

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Mediator Dei 178-180

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On spiritual exercises and retreats: 178. Take special care that as many as possible, not only of the clergy but of the laity and especially those in religious organizations and in the ranks of Catholic Action, take part in monthly … Continue reading →

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EG 77: A Space for Help and Healing

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Having offered gratitude for effort and accomplishments (EG 76), Pope Francis acknowledges that pastoral workers (clergy, religious, and laity all) need to be aware of particular obstacles faced in the current age: 77. As children of this age, though, all … Continue reading →

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