by | Jul 8, 2011
Friday, 24th June should have been a normal day. Sr Joan left the Center with her sister Bette to go different ways – Sr Joan to go on a pilgrimage to Assisi, the journey of a lifetime for someone who has lived the Franciscan way of life for much of her life....
by | Jul 8, 2011
Concern at the story behind new Missal It has been disturbing, on several levels, intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, to read the first two articles of the account by Robert Mickens, of the road to the new English translation of the Missal (The Tablet, 18 and 25...
by | Jun 12, 2011
There are few religious books that are not too pious or that don’t use words difficult to understand, and yet are also profound and informative. I have discovered one and want to recommend it to everyone – “Jesus our Brother – the Humanity of...
by | Feb 21, 2011
C21 Online, is from Boston College. I have been following their material for awhile, hoping to take some courses for my own education. But, “Death of Jesus: Four Gospel Accounts” is free, and could not be better timed, with Lent so close. We all have read...
by | Feb 7, 2011
An Open Letter to the U.S. Catholic Bishops on the Forthcoming Missal ANTHONY RUFF | FEBRUARY 14, 2011 Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, With a heavy heart, I have recently made a difficult decision concerning the new English missal. I have decided to withdraw from...
by | Nov 19, 2010
English translation of the Missal It is 10 years since Pope John Paul II called for a revised English translation of the Roman Missal. But as anglophone Catholics prepare for its introduction there is grave disquiet about its rendering of a usable and sacred...
