Daily Archives: 23 November 2016

From the Healing Mass

Posted on 23 November 2016 by catholicsensibility

One of my facebook friends snagged this image from last night’s Mass. My hammer dulcimer is totally obscured; I am not dozing off during the entrance song. It’s an interesting experience, this inclusion of charismatic healing with Mass. I was … Continue reading →

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Misericordia et Misera 2: The Sign of Forgiveness

Posted on 23 November 2016 by catholicsensibility

At the conclusion of the Jubilee of Mercy, Pope Francis issued an apostolic letter. The word count tips past seven-thousand, and many numbered sections contain multiple paragraphs. Follow this link for the full document, Misericordia et Misera. Remember at the … Continue reading →

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Amoris Laetitia 233: On The Defensive

Posted on 23 November 2016 by catholicsensibility

Our defensiveness comes with a cost: 233. Faced with a crisis, we tend first to react defensively, since we feel that we are losing control, or are somehow at fault, and this makes us uneasy. We resort to denying the … Continue reading →

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