Author: Other Voices
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Restore the Third Rite of Reconciliation?
It would get around priests being mandatory reporters of sexual abuse in the confessional.
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Ars Praedicandi: Ed Foley’s Homily on the Second Sunday in Lent
For in truth, in this place, at this moment, Christianity itself can be imaged as a symbol of why our divine Ancestor Jesus became human at all…
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Archbishop Wester: Do the Seminaries Need Reform?
“Our seminaries must be more attentive than ever in helping our seminarians to grow spiritually, psychologically, intellectually, and emotionally.”
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Ars Praedicandi: Ed Foley’s Homily on the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
In these times of such eye-beam blindness and social myopia of Civic dismay and maybe even ecclesial despair we await again the outpouring of God’s saving Spirit at this Eucharist
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AMEN CORNER: Apprenticing Ourselves to the Antiphonal
“I think that there is much to be learned from “apprenticing ourselves” to the Antiphonal, letting it surprise us, stretch us, and even discomfort us.”
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Ars Praedicandi: Ed Foley’s Homily on the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
…But if you think that crowd of award winners was criticized how much more the crowd that Jesus chose as his base: the lepers, prostitutes, tax collectors, and Samaritans. His valentines, his palentines, even more so, his “egalentines” – equal in dignity.
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Müller und Kasper: Enough Manifestos!
The pope should be a bridge-builder between “Kingdom of God” Catholics and “Communio” Catholics.
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60-Second Sermon: 5th Sunday in OT/after Epiphany
Christopher Conway reflects on the Gospel for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time/after Epiphany
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Ars Praedicandi: Ed Foley’s Homily on the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
I have never watched a Super Bowl game in my life…Sports…often devolves into a blame-game.