May 30: Memorial Day/Memorial of St. Joan of Arc
Today – which in the U.S. this year happens to be Memorial Day – is also the anniversary of the death of St. Joan of Arc, who was burnt at the stake on May 30th in 1431. Probably not even twenty years...
View ArticleGeneration LGBTQIA — In Church and at Worship?
An interesting article in Thursday’s New York Times about the new generation of gender activists, who define themselves beyond the older LGBT categories and name themselves as queer or...
View Article2016 CTSA Proceedings: Reports on Sacraments & Liturgy
As promised in my June report on professional society meetings, here are links to the newly e-published Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America, Vol. 71 (2016). The annual convention...
View ArticleSwitzerland: An Appeal for “Female Sacramentality”
As the Swiss website kath.ch reports, Sr. Irene Gassmann O.S.B., prioress of Fahr monastery, argues in favor of monasteries as a place for experiments with “female sacramentality.” While she suspects...
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