[Magdalen] Today's Google Doodle?

[Jay Weigel]

Sort of like "Here endeth the lesson" "Thanks be to God"?

Jay, g/d/r

On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> in re RC.... after Vatican 2, when the mass ended : "Go in Peace", and
> the new to the phrase crowd said: "Thanks be to God".... I thought,
> sarcastically (teenager that I was who could not believe we had gone from
> 'missals' to monthly, paper throw-away booklets for church) yes, indeed
> (and not in a prayerful way).
>
> David - I am sure that there is movement toward changing the altars. The
> US church is now the strongest bastion in the world fighting to return to
> the good, old, holier, days - people in the pews and many newer clergy as
> well.
>
> Lynn
>
> My email has changed to: houstonKLR at gmail.com
>
> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>
> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not
> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>
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> From: "Cantor03--- via Magdalen" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 9:54 AM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Today's Google Doodle?
>
>
>>
>> In a message dated 5/5/2015 9:23:39 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> buchanan.suzie at gmail.com writes:
>>
>> Monday  was the fourth day of May.  May the fourth. Hence we end up with
>> "May the  fourth (force) be with you."  To which we Episcopalians should
>> know
>> to  reply, "And also with you."  >>>>
>>
>> It is just a little amusing that when Anglicans jump for whatever Rome  is
>> doing at the moment, and change their liturgies accordingly, that  they
>> usually, in the end, are left holding the bag.
>>
>> The current Roman vernacular Rite is back to "And with your spirit."
>>
>> I'm waiting for Rome to put the altars where they belong against the
>> east wall.   :-)  Actually, if it had been up to Benedict  XVI that would
>> have already happened.
>>
>>
>>
>> David Strang.
>>
>>
>>