Daily Archives: 2 November 2015

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On a PrayTell thread belittling translation, Scott Pluff related this experience: In a recent conversation with a parishioner, he admitted that the only parts of Mass that he pays attention to are the Gospel, the homily, the music, and the … Continue reading →

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Pharisees Lost In Translation

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Rocco whispered the Rorate Caeli gossip column* on Eugenio Scalfari’s latest chat with Pope Francis. “It is true — Pope Francis answered — it is a truth and for that matter the family that is the basis of any society … Continue reading →

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Laudato Si 141: An Economic Ecology

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The encyclical letter Laudato Si is available here on the Vatican website. 141. Economic growth, for its part, tends to produce predictable reactions and a certain standardization with the aim of simplifying procedures and reducing costs. This suggests the need … Continue reading →

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