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Keeping up with Benedict
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awelborn
Recent words from the Holy Father: Sandro Magister examines how frequently Benedict has referred to Original Sin of late: He did the same thing at the audience on the following Wednesday, December 10. He had a written text in his hand, but he spoke almost entirely off the cuff. Early in the address he returned…
What did you see and hear?
By
awelborn
Gaudete Sunday version.. No rose vestments, a decent homily but one that oddly, had little directly to do with the readings, music that was, as usual, well-executed, the normal Advent music. (I’m in a rush, sorry) What about you? And remember – here’s my usual caveat about the rose vestments. It’s perfectly possible that your…
Shadows
By
awelborn
2 recent reads, both centered on death, as it happens. The December-January issue of the American Spectator reprints a decades- old essay by Michael Novak about the death of his brother, a Holy Cross priest who was killed in Pakistan in 1964. It is quite moving on many levels, all of which involve the quest…
So tell me
By
awelborn
Is a 7-year old TI-83 calculator that won’t respond to punching numbers and says “Error:Memory” worth salvaging?If so, how does one do it? (Batteries have been replaced. I’m sure that’s not the issue, but just in case you are wondering.) It was David’s, and is now Katie’s and worked til last week, now doesn’t. I…
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