Daily Archives: 21 January 2016

Meaning Behind the Holy Thursday Mandatum

Posted on 21 January 2016 by catholicsensibility

Liam asks a great question of me: So….would you prefer not to bother with the ritual at all? It would be play-acting regardless of the number of people who do it, right? I’m going to take the long way around … Continue reading →

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On Feet

Posted on 21 January 2016 by catholicsensibility

As Liam reminded us this morning, one small step, and one big distraction removed. Nothing yet on the big “faithful” Catholic sites. It won’t change practice in a lot of parishes. Hopefully we can disconnect from the practice of the … Continue reading →

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Laudato Si 221: Faith Deepens Ecological Conversion

Posted on 21 January 2016 by catholicsensibility

The encyclical letter Laudato Si is available here on the Vatican website. Concluding “ecological conversion,” let’s read a summary of the earlier part of this document, and tie together some important ideas: 221. Various convictions of our faith, developed at … Continue reading →

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