Daily Archives: 15 November 2021

Bishops Meet This Week

I see it’s all over Catholic news that the US bishops are meeting in Baltimore this week. That document–some document–on the Eucharist is due. Long gone are the days when the USCCB produced documents that mattered. Peace. The Economy. They … Continue reading

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CDWDS Decree on Magnum Principium 50: Propers of Dioceses and Religious Families

Let’s talk about Propers Of Dioceses and Religious Families. You readers are probably familiar that religious orders have their own liturgical celebrations. Dioceses too have observances–all parishes should know of these. How does translation and canon law affect these? Let’s … Continue reading

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Reconciliatio et Paenitentia 17: Mortal and Venial, Part 7:

Part 7 of 8 looking at sins, “Mortal and Venial.” For (humankind) also knows, through painful experience, that by a conscious and free act of … will (they) can change course and go in a direction opposed to God’s will, … Continue reading

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