Daily Archives: 2 November 2017

VNO 14: For Vocations To Religious Life

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The ninth VNO Mass is for Vocations to Holy Orders. The fourteenth is for the same intention for religious life. In the 1998/2002 Lectionary, the two are listed together. Not so in the Roman Missal. The readings are as one … Continue reading →

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A Theologian Resigns

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I see some concern on the part of a high-ranking USCCB theologian/employee being asked to submit his resignation. Story here. I’ve blogged on Fr Weinandy a few times in the past, but not in several years, not since the 2011 … Continue reading →

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Aparecida 251: A Privileged Place

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251. The Eucharist is the privileged place of the disciple’s encounter with Jesus Christ. With this sacrament, Jesus attracts us to himself and makes us enter into his dynamism toward God and toward neighbor. There is a close connection between … Continue reading →

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