Daily Archives: 2 September 2015

In Paradisum

Posted on 2 September 2015 by catholicsensibility

As a player of plucked and hammered instruments, I have yet to encounter a plainsong melody that doesn’t work wonderfully well on these. Voices, yes, of course are optimal. But there is something about plainsong on an instrument like the … Continue reading →

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More On Forgiving Abortion

Posted on 2 September 2015 by catholicsensibility

Providence bishop Thomas Tobin on the pope’s initiative: Most dioceses have had permission to (forgive abortion) that for many, many years — so while it’s a wonderful gesture on behalf of the Holy Father, it doesn’t make a whole lot of difference … Continue reading →

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Laudato Si 80: A Creation Incomplete

Posted on 2 September 2015 by catholicsensibility

The encyclical letter Laudato Si is available here on the Vatican website. Even when we’ve gotten in our own way with regard to care for the environment–and ourselves–God is able to thwart the darkness. 80. Yet God, who wishes to … Continue reading →

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