O Lord, if I could fly to my people and tell them of your goodness at the top of my voice, oh how many souls would be won! (Saint Josephine Bakhita, +1947)
Day: February 7, 2023
Invoking/Revoking Canon 87
Against the restrictions of Traditionis Custodes and its accompanying draconian dubia, traditionally-minded bishops (would that adjective were superfluous!) always had a recourse in Canon 87.1, which stated that: A diocesan bishop, whenever he judges that it contributes to their spiritual good, is able to dispense the faithful from universal and particular disciplinary laws issued for[…]
Rescued from the Rubble
There are moments of grace in life, in a world so immersed with death. Here, a little girl is rescued from the rubble after the earthquake in Turkey. Funny, how bringing a child out alive from a dark and hidden place brings such joy, as it well should: A little Turkish girl is saved. pic.twitter.com/k0IHgRCwoK[…]