Daily Archives: 13 October 2017

Seeking Something Other Than Peace

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A PrayTell essay on the Sign of Peace. There’s the liturgical discussion, initiated by Msgr Francis Mannion, and important one to engage: (I)t should be kept in mind that when we gather for the Eucharist we come together as sons … Continue reading →

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VNO 10: For The Laity

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When might a Mass “For The Laity” be celebrated? Remember that Mass for Various Needs And Occasions don’t just get dropped in on any old Sunday. Maybe the collect gives us a clue: O God, who have sent the power … Continue reading →

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Aparecida 222-223: New Groups and Confederations

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New communities pop up in every age of the Church. Who discerns them, with them? The Aparecida Conference suggests the local bishop has a role: 222. The Holy Spirit is still raising up new forms of consecrated life in the … Continue reading →

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