Daily Archives: 29 December 2014

Football Half Time

Posted on 29 December 2014 by catholicsensibility

I mentioned to my wife today’s game marked the end of the first half of the Premier League: 190 games down, 190 to go. She asked, what will you do when it’s over? Go to school, I guess. Like last … Continue reading →

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Synod on the Family 54: Mixed Marriages

Posted on 29 December 2014 by catholicsensibility

Read the full synod document here. Let me say upfront that I object to the adjective “mixed” when it applies to marriages between Catholics and other Christians, or people of other faiths. 54. The problems relative to mixed marriages were frequently … Continue reading →

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On My Bookshelf: The Causal Angel

Posted on 29 December 2014 by catholicsensibility

The final book of Hannu Rajaniemi’s science fiction trilogy was top of my bedside bookshelf for the past few weeks. Last Fall I read the first two books, which I reviewed here and here. The main character develops through this … Continue reading →

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DPPL 174: The Immaculate Heart of Mary

Posted on 29 December 2014 by catholicsensibility

If believers looked to the heart of Jesus, you know that the love of his Mother would also be very much in the Christian imagination: 174. The Church celebrates the liturgical memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary the day … Continue reading →

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