Day: June 28, 2010
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Collect Interruptions
I’ve become interested lately in the syntax and word order of the Collect (=Opening Prayer =Prayer of the Day).
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From the land of Mozart, Haydn, Bruckner, Schubert…
80% of Austrian clergy favor the abolition of mandatory celibacy, 51% favor the ordination of women. More than half believe that Rome’s handling of the sex abuse scandal has been “poor.”80% believe that the sex abuse scandal should be taken as the occasion for a fundamental rethinking of the Church’s approach to sexuality.
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Any day now…
…could be soon… perhaps by Friday…
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Quote of the Day
“If we resolve the problems posed by faith exclusively by means of authority, we will of course possess the truth – but in empty heads!”