Daily Archives: 28 November 2017

Here I Am, Lord

Posted on 28 November 2017 by catholicsensibility

I missed this posting last month at America. Written for a friend’s diaconate ordination, the story of the song’s genesis makes sense to me now, given the parameters of the commission: His friend wanted the song to include the images … Continue reading →

Posted in Liturgical Music, spirituality | Leave a comment

Aparecida 278, Part 5: Forming for Mission

Posted on 28 November 2017 by catholicsensibility

The last of five aspects: e) Mission: As they get to know and love their Lord, disciples experience the need to share with others their joy at being sent, at going to the world to proclaim Jesus Christ, dead and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2007 Aparecida document, bishops, evangelization | Tagged | Leave a comment

On My Bookshelf: The Moon And The Other

Posted on 28 November 2017 by catholicsensibility

John Kessel has crafted an enjoyable, thought-provoking read here. The premise: thirteen decades into the future, the moon is peopled by a few dozen colonies. Two feature in this novel. One self-presents as a free Muslim society, but reads a … Continue reading →

Posted in On My Bookshelf, science fiction | Leave a comment