Daily Archives: 18 November 2023

GIBB 39: Adaptations for Conferences of Bishops

Posted on 18 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

Here we come to the end of the Book of Blessings’ General Introduction looking at ADAPTATIONS BELONGING TO THE CONFERENCES OF BISHOPS. We are reminded of the duty of bishops, and the right of Rome to oversee them in these … Continue reading →

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Integrity

Posted on 18 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

Broadcaster Charissa Thompson getting lots of stick for admitting Wednesday she made things up from the sideline of football games.  I would make up the report sometimes, because, A, the coach wouldn’t come out at halftime, or it was too … Continue reading →

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GNLY: Motu Proprio: Paschal Mystery

Posted on 18 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

A few years after Vatican II Pope Paul VI issued an apostolic letter on APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL NORMS FOR THE LITURGICAL YEAR AND THE NEW GENERAL ROMAN CALENDAR. These days his motu proprio is often founds as a preface … Continue reading →

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Christifidelis Laici 17b: Holiness as Vocation

Posted on 18 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

We lay people are called to The Life of Holiness in the World. It is a vocation: The vocation to holiness must be recognized and lived by the lay faithful, first of all as an undeniable and demanding obligation and … Continue reading →

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Gather IV Review: Advent

Posted on 18 November 2023 by catholicsensibility

It’s been awhile since I’ve conducted a review of a section of GIA’s newest edition of the Gather hymnal. The song/hymn section for Advent begins with its first piece at #444 and continues twenty-three strong until three entries are listed … Continue reading →

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