Satan and the church
The Screwtape Letters anybody?
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The New Zealand solution to Missal translation
From New Zealand’s Roman Catholic National Liturgy Office: On 30 April 2010 the major English-speaking countries were informed that Rome had granted the recognitio (approval) for the new Mass texts of the universal edition of the Roman Missal (Third Edition). The Conferences of Bishops in those countries have been awaiting delivery of these texts, so
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What age communion?
Put up your hand if you believe that children should not be fed until they can at least articulate the five food groups. Put up your hand if you fully understand the Eucharist. Put up your hand if you understand x% of all there is to be understood about the Eucharist, and at the current
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Mary Margaret Douglas tells the story of Jonah
Mary Margaret Douglas tells the story of Noah
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Week starting September 5
Commentary on the collect for today and the week following, from NZPB Textweek resources It is Fathers Day in Australia and New Zealand, but not in Canada, USA, or UK,… This is the start of the Creation Season for some. This site is against abandoning the RCL, or RC three year lectionary. In my opinion,
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Special Sundays
Someone told me that General Synod of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia has authorised 38 “special Sundays”. IMO, the General Synod is irresponsible in its liturgical governance and leadership. I strongly support the three year lectionary in its RCL and RC forms. And I notice that this doesn’t work as well
Meteor Shower
Joshua Tree Under the Milky Way from Henry Jun Wah Lee on Vimeo. Magnificent time-lapse video by Henry Jun Wah Lee of the Perseid meteor shower in Joshua Tree National Park. Music by Sigur Ros.