Back to the Future, Sister!
When Sisters knew their place.Russell Shaw in The Catholic World Report states that in 1965 there were 180,000 sisters in the
posted by Fr LWG at 10:44 PM
Thursday, January 31, 2008
When Sisters knew their place.About Me
- Name: Fr LWG
- Location: Peoria, Arizona, United States
Fr Loren Gonzales is a priest of the Diocese of Phoenix AZ currently shepherding a parish in Peoria. Fr Gonzales received his MDiv from the Franciscan School of Theology of the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley CA. He was ordained to the presbyterate by the late Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, + Most Rev Carl Fisher. He is a former member of the Order of Friars Servants of Mary (Servites). He has ministered in the Archdioceses of Denver and San Francisco, and the Dioceses of Oakland, Orange, and Tucson, where he has served the people of God as a catechist, campus minister, liturgist, musician, parochial vicar and vocation director. His an advocate of the Reform of the Reform.Two years ago he received faculties from the Bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, + Most Rev Thomas Olmsted, to celebrate the Classical Liturgy according to the indult Ecclesia Dei. On September 14, 2007 Fr Gonzales celebrated a Missa Cantata in honor of His Holiness’ Motu Propio Summorum Pontificum. He celebrates the usus antiquor regularly. This blog, Overheard in the Sacristy, is inspired by his smattering of memoirs, Fifty Sophomoric Summers.
Previous Wisdom (or Folly)
- Vision 012808
- "...abandon the current practice..."
- Sacrilege
- Conversi ad Dominum
- Awwwww
- I found it!
- Thus saith Don Marini
- True Wisdom
- Confident, assertive, provocative
- Commentary
3 Comments:
Fr. Loren W. Gonzales! Young man, you are sounding a bit chauvanistic! In the name of home made cookies -- and all that is good and holy -- do not pick on nuns!
Get thee to confession! Now!!!!
-- Kathy, for all the world's Kathy's (and Betty's, Debbies, Jessica's and on and on...)
Eeeek!
Leave the sisters be!
From, Hillary
At least you would never show a double chin if you had to wear that habit. That is, if you had one.
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