Monthly Archives: July 2012

Church Councils

From an article over at Called to Communion by Jason Stellman which points out the crucial significance of the Jerusalem Council: But the more I read and wrestled, the more I began to see that Geneva was not being “confused … Continue reading

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Feast of St Mary Magdalene

(h/t to Fr Zuhlsdorf’s WDTPRS), from St. Augustine’s Tractate on the Gospel on John 3. “Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my … Continue reading

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Daily Mass

I’m just a country boy; however, there are some advantages of living in the city. For example, easily accessible daily Mass, etc. Today, a weekday, in Salt Lake City to cite just a few examples: St Ambrose 7am Mass St … Continue reading

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To Believe in a Church

From a letter by John Newman to the Duke of Norfolk: I say the Pope is the heir of the Ecumenical Hierarchy of the fourth century, as being, what I may call, heir by default. No one else claims or … Continue reading

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