Pope Francis out-benedicts Pope Benedict. Hand Communion is finally being discouraged at papal Mass
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Yes, Friends! my focus is narrow and if you want to read about 'red shoes and mozettas and vestments', please do yourself a favor and click out of this …More
Yes, Friends!
my focus is narrow and if you want to read about 'red shoes and mozettas and vestments', please do yourself a favor and click out of this blog! I believe that Reform of the Reform must begin with Eucharistic reverence. An extraodinary Mass with incense and vestments but without kneeling Communion will not 'move my dial'.
Today's (June 16, 2013) outdoor papal Mass had great potential to become a Holy Communion free-for-all! That has been what generally happens outdoors for the past 40 years or so. But TODAY 'abrupt reminders', for people who held their hands out, abounded! More than ever! [Maybe some of the priests who have been ignoring Msgr. M., waiting for his firing, read the blogs about him staying on!]
It seems that the Holy Father has not kept Msgr. G. Marini around just to throw traditionalists a bone!
You 'half-empty-glass' folks will no doubt be happy to remind me that there are still priests at the papal Mass who hand out Holy Communion any-old-way Tune in at 1…More
my focus is narrow and if you want to read about 'red shoes and mozettas and vestments', please do yourself a favor and click out of this blog! I believe that Reform of the Reform must begin with Eucharistic reverence. An extraodinary Mass with incense and vestments but without kneeling Communion will not 'move my dial'.
Today's (June 16, 2013) outdoor papal Mass had great potential to become a Holy Communion free-for-all! That has been what generally happens outdoors for the past 40 years or so. But TODAY 'abrupt reminders', for people who held their hands out, abounded! More than ever! [Maybe some of the priests who have been ignoring Msgr. M., waiting for his firing, read the blogs about him staying on!]
It seems that the Holy Father has not kept Msgr. G. Marini around just to throw traditionalists a bone!
You 'half-empty-glass' folks will no doubt be happy to remind me that there are still priests at the papal Mass who hand out Holy Communion any-old-way Tune in at 1…More