New Oxford Notes: July-August 2014
A Manufactured Controversy
Those raising the most vocal objections to new diocesan teacher contracts -- which stipulate that teachers conduct themselves according to basic Catholic principles in their public lives -- are those who do not agree with many of the Church's teachings.
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Covetousness
To "succumb" to others, to wish for things because others have them, to want things because others want them, is to lose one's independence, one's own authority.
Why Was Christ a Male & Why Did He Ordain Only Men?
The priest symbolizes the Bridegroom, but he is not the Bridegroom; rather he lends his male body and soul to Jesus to re-enact the symbolic nuptials.
The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease
Not long after hearing St. Albert's would be closed, parishioners heard of Cardinal Law's promotion to Rome, complete with a gorgeous apartment and 10,000 euros a month.