Yikes! • More Plagiarism from Boise’s Bishop
I did some digging—and the results aren’t pretty. I hope Bishop Christensen will immediately retract his directive, which contains false statements.
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
I did some digging—and the results aren’t pretty. I hope Bishop Christensen will immediately retract his directive, which contains false statements.
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See for yourself. On the left is the letter from 2020; on the right is a blog from 2016.
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Nobody’s perfect; we all make mistakes. His Excellency’s letter must be retracted as soon as possible.
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His assertion that “smoking out enemies” is best done by appointing them to high positions in the Vatican is absurd.
They will assume—and why shouldn’t they?—that “approved by the USCCB” applies to the hymns and songs…
The Bishop of Little Rock has sent a letter (14 July 2016) forbidding his priests to celebrate Mass “ad orientem.”
“No preference is expressed in the liturgical legislation for either position.”
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* Thirteen Men & Coins (Holy Thursday Appeal)
Traditionally on Holy Thursday, the priest washed the feet of thirteen men. Theologians held various opinions regarding whom the “13th man” represented. Before the liturgical changes of Pope Pius XII (which changed the number from thirteen to twelve), the priest washed each man’s feet, kissed his foot, and gave him a coin.
This “coin” business seems providential—inasmuch as our appeal begins on Holy Thursday this year.
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