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despite the imperfections of all her members and of all their efforts to serve God.

I has helped me, when confronted with liturgical banalities or incompetencies, to remind myself that they're probably doing the best they can.

3 posted on 06/14/2014 9:39:57 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler (Conservatism is the political disposition of grown-ups.)
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To further the thought, I used despair of the fact that the clergy and the liturgists were insulting our intelligence until I came to realize they actually think their gruel is sirloin.


4 posted on 06/14/2014 9:42:44 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler (Conservatism is the political disposition of grown-ups.)
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I has helped me, when confronted with liturgical banalities or incompetencies, to remind myself that they're probably doing the best they can.

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So true.

Our last Sunday lector made a DOOZY of a mistake that gave me the giggles. It's not NICE to giggle through Mass, but since God DID make the giggle, I suppose He didn't mind me enjoying a few of them for a while.

It made that Mass memorable. Heehee.

8 posted on 06/14/2014 11:18:43 AM PDT by cloudmountain
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