Daily Archives: 3 November 2023

GIBB 10-11: Focusing on God’s Glory

Posted on 3 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

Blessings have a link with and similarity to the sacraments. On the surface, they have like elements. They engage a leader and a worshipping assembly. They have a liturgy of the Word, or a suggestion to utilize one. There is … Continue reading →

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Christmas Stamps 1975: No Fear of the Season’s Name

Posted on 3 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

Take a close look at the USPS’s two Christmas stamps from 1975. Unless you were a collectible historian or had a boomer memory, you might not know how much it cost to mail a holiday card that year. Thing is, … Continue reading →

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Christifidelis Laici 13: Holy and Living Temples of the Spirit

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Holy and Living Temples of the Spirit 13. In another comparison, using the image of a building, the apostle Peter defines the baptized as “living stones” founded on Christ, the “corner stone”, and destined to “be raised up into a … Continue reading →

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2023 SIL Worksheet B 1.1: The Least Within the Church and Society, Suggestions 5-7

Posted on 3 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

Keeping up with that question, and suggestions following this: How are we building a synodal Church capable of promoting the belonging and participation of the least within the Church and in society? The fifth of these reflections asks how the … Continue reading →

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