Sarah should have been fired long ago for his abuse of his position to issue liturgical edicts at odds with church practice.
https://catholicherald.co.uk/news/2018/02/23/cardinal-sarah-communion-in-t
An interesting analysis of the "new" institution of Pope Emeritus.
https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/myth-self-regulating-institution-pope-emeritus
Apparently Benedict may have "written" but did not "co-author" the book "From the Depths of our Hearts". Now that distinction smacks of "mental reservation" if I ever heard it.
The opening scenes quickly confirmed my worst suspicions: I had seen this movie before. Way back then it was called “Amadeus”. The hero was a fictional version of Mozart, with Mozart’s real li
Shortly after Tony was "silenced", a number of people staged a protest demonstration outside the home of the Papal Nuncio. There was no meeting with or response from the then incumbent Mgr. Charles B
I see that John 1:31-4 does not say that John baptized Jesus, though the reader is likely to fill in that detail from the Synoptic accounts.
The author of Matthew is already embarrassed, which is wh
I have always been a bit puzzled by Jesus' baptism by John. Baptism is about forgiveness --surely our belief is that Jesus was sinless. Someone, much more learned in scripture and theology than I, onc
Quiet early morning Eucharist at the Anglican church (St Alban's, Tokyo) -- since the last time the priest has changed sex, and is now an American woman whose father, like mine, was born in Bantry, an
It’s deliberately counter to our expectations that Jesus is baptised by John. But this recurs in Matthew: love for the Father, and for the Father’s will, trumps all. “Thy will be done.”
The ge
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Retired Pope did not co-author book with Cardinal Sarah
January 14 2020Sarah should have been fired long ago for his abuse of his position to issue liturgical edicts at odds with church practice. https://catholicherald.co.uk/news/2018/02/23/cardinal-sarah-communion-in-t
Retired Pope did not co-author book with Cardinal Sarah
January 14 2020An interesting analysis of the "new" institution of Pope Emeritus. https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/myth-self-regulating-institution-pope-emeritus
Retired Pope did not co-author book with Cardinal Sarah
January 14 2020I completely agree with Mattie and Iggy too. As the song says "When will they ever learn"
Retired Pope did not co-author book with Cardinal Sarah
January 14 2020Apparently Benedict may have "written" but did not "co-author" the book "From the Depths of our Hearts". Now that distinction smacks of "mental reservation" if I ever heard it.
A Papal Joust –The Two Popes
January 7 2020The opening scenes quickly confirmed my worst suspicions: I had seen this movie before. Way back then it was called “Amadeus”. The hero was a fictional version of Mozart, with Mozart’s real li
Personal reflection at the beginning of the New Year
January 12 2020Shortly after Tony was "silenced", a number of people staged a protest demonstration outside the home of the Papal Nuncio. There was no meeting with or response from the then incumbent Mgr. Charles B
12 January, 2020. The Baptism of the Lord
January 12 2020I see that John 1:31-4 does not say that John baptized Jesus, though the reader is likely to fill in that detail from the Synoptic accounts. The author of Matthew is already embarrassed, which is wh
12 January, 2020. The Baptism of the Lord
January 12 2020I have always been a bit puzzled by Jesus' baptism by John. Baptism is about forgiveness --surely our belief is that Jesus was sinless. Someone, much more learned in scripture and theology than I, onc
12 January, 2020. The Baptism of the Lord
January 12 2020Quiet early morning Eucharist at the Anglican church (St Alban's, Tokyo) -- since the last time the priest has changed sex, and is now an American woman whose father, like mine, was born in Bantry, an
12 January, 2020. The Baptism of the Lord
January 12 2020It’s deliberately counter to our expectations that Jesus is baptised by John. But this recurs in Matthew: love for the Father, and for the Father’s will, trumps all. “Thy will be done.” The ge
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