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academician's avatar

I appreciated your analysis. Especially the question about where the broader Carmelite community/federation is in relation to this case. I've asked the same thing as we follow daily updates. Offering prayers for both the nuns and the bishop, ut unum sint.

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Justin's avatar

WaPo:

"Democracy dies in the darkness"

Catholics:

"The Law dies without canonists who've played rugger. "

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James Kabala's avatar

Ed was probably a bit unfair to JD at the start. I doubt if JD and his friends converse in a way that is X-rated.

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Anonymous AJ's avatar

Probably, but the exchange still madee bust out laughing on the bike to work. It's like listening to a Catholic version of Felix and Oscar.

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Bridget's avatar

The rapid succession of largely unexplained announcements reminds me, rightly or wrongly, of "while he was yet speaking, another came and said".

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