[Magdalen] Salve Regina.

Judy Fleener fleenerj at gmail.com
Sat Aug 24 15:05:44 UTC 2019


Coming late in the discussion of Mary's assumption, by dear husband, priest
and Fleenerdude smiles and says, Oh, you mean the unwarranted assumption?"

On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 11:53 PM cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

> I am pretty much in the same boat, with heavy stress on the
> AnglocatholicTradition.
> As to Mary, it's no wonder that I have carved wooden images of her in in
> severalsizes in multiple rooms in my home.  This is because I've had a
> number of (to me)mystical experiences involving Mary which are hard to
> forget.
> OTOH, sometimes the catholic emphasis on the saints, particularly Mary,can
> lead to humorous situations such as the one I found myself in abouttwenty
> years ago.  I was cantoring a Mass from the Novena of Saint Ann in thebig
> Basilica of Saint Ann in Scranton.  The Litany of Saint Ann test contained
> something like, "We pray to you good Saint Ann to ask your daughter
> (Mary)to ask her son (Jesus) to ask his Father (God the Father) to hear our
> prayer."
> I was so amused by this circumambulatory text that I began quietly
> giggling.
>
>
> David S.
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 8/23/2019 5:15:40 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> simon at kershaw.org.uk writes:
>
> So I am catholic and I am reformed. I am orthodox and I am Protestant. I
> am liberal and I am conservative.
> Most people would regard me as pretty middle to high Anglican, but I’m
> probably more theologically liberal than most realize (assuming they think
> about it at all, of course!). My scepticism of Marianism and my scepticism
> of the fantasy land of NT apocrypha flow directly from that liberalism.
>
>

-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
Western Michigan


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