[Magdalen] this morning at the Eucharist

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Thu Nov 19 16:10:53 UTC 2015


LOL, Scott!  what's the actual word instead of "burnt"?

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Of course, there's the absent-minded celebrant at Solemn Mass who,
> before the Gospel procession, blessed the kneeling deacon with these
> words:
>
> "May you be blessed by him in whose honor you are to be burnt."
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Then, of course, there's that memorable line in Eucharistic Prayer C:
> "From the primal elephants you brought forth the human race..."
> >
> > On November 19, 2015, at 9:25 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I know a few priests who would have appreciated this!
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:48 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> We used form 3 of the Prayers of the People.
> >> One hapless soul wasn't quite awake yet.
> >>
> >> "We pray for all bishops, priests, and deacons,"
> >> "That they may be delivered from their distress."
> >>
> >> If he'd snoozed just a half minute longer,
> >> it would have been
> >> "Let light perpetual shine upon them."
> >> But no such luck.
> >> -M
> >>
>
>
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>



-- 
Grace Cangialosi
Ruckersville, VA

*We must cry out against injustice or by our silence consent to it.
Dorothy Day*


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