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I meant to start this thread last week, but I forgot. So…what is Lent like in your parish Masses? How are the RCIA rites being handled? Music? Preaching? Scrutinies? Didn’t seem them this week, but last week prayed with the probably 12 or so catechumens/candidates – about half catechuments, surprisingly. Today, we attended Mass at…

Yesterday, the Pope was part of a Mass in St. Peter’s for Movimento Apostolico Ciechi  – or "The Movement for the Blind." From the photos, it doesn’t appear to me that he celebrated the Mass – it looks like Cardinal Bertone did that – but he did come and say a few words. I’ve no…

Today, the Pope began his day with a visit to the Casal del Marmo juvenile detention facility in Rome. His homily during the Mass there was extemporaneous, so it will take a while for a full text to be available. Some notes and hints, though: From AsiaNews: Benedict XVI also spoke of love for live…

You’re invited to check out the website Celtic Prayer and the blog Anamchara, both dedicated to Celtic spirituality. "Anamchara"… It’s the Celtic word for "soul friend" and this is the place to talk about Roman Catholicism, Celtic Spirituality, Tolkien, Lewis, Chesterton and other great literature, as well as anything else that enriches the human spirit…
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