[Magdalen] parochialism

[Grace Cangialosi]

Well, they sure expect it around here--at least, if the stay is more than a couple of days. When I was a hospital chaplain, I often found the family's minister there, or the ministers of several family members. 

On June 17, 2016, at 11:37 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:

Priest shortage, ya know. But I always wonder how many out of the
thousands of "families" (I sure wish they'd count individuals) are
needing visits on any given day? Or even are thinking of having a
priest visit when they're in the hospital for something?

On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
> Catholic priests do not seem to do much one on one pastoral stuff these days. My recent brush with my mom's former parish seemed to make that abundantly clear.




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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA