To: trebb
The Priest's secretary sent it [the letter of excommunication] - it was in the mid-60s. Your father was misled
But a parish priest cannot inflict this penalty [excommunication] nor even declare that it is incurred, i. e. he cannot do so in an official and judicial manner.
From
Catholic Encyclopedia
106 posted on
07/10/2006 8:18:07 AM PDT by
syriacus
(Clinton's legacy in a book on US Presidents -- blank pages serving as a fat bookmark between Bushes.)
To: syriacus
see my post 105 - rules or no rules, things happen
107 posted on
07/10/2006 8:26:41 AM PDT by
trebb
("I am the way... no one comes to the Father, but by me..." - Jesus in John 14:6 (RSV))
To: syriacus
see my post 105 - rules or no rules, things happen
108 posted on
07/10/2006 8:26:43 AM PDT by
trebb
("I am the way... no one comes to the Father, but by me..." - Jesus in John 14:6 (RSV))
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