Daily Archives: 27 May 2015

Secret Meetings … So?

I caught a few headlines (like this one) on those supposedly secret meetings in Rome among those seeking to advance/derail the synod agenda. I think I’m not invited to most meetings in the Church. So if some people want to … Continue reading

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Dives in Misericordiae 1b: The Revelation of Mercy

If Redemptor Hominis gave us an outline of the focus of John Paul II’s papacy, a reflection and elaboration of the relationship between people and their God, this encyclical will focus on a particular quality that Christ reveals to us: the mercy of … Continue reading

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PS 39: The Paschal Fast

Remember, you can check the full document Pashcale Solemnitatis on this site, among many on the internet. In this section, we are reminded that Friday and Saturday are both days of fasting and abstinence. Saturday, of course, is optional. This … Continue reading

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