[Magdalen] Eucharistic prayer

Lynn Ronkainen houstonklr at gmail.com
Tue Oct 22 03:33:17 UTC 2019


Great memory of you and Camille! Bien!
Lynn

> On Oct 21, 2019, at 12:28 PM, Allan Carr via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> 

Well, Cajun is a corruption of Acadian. Acadia was the French speaking area of Canada, now New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, from which the British deported its people to what is now Louisiana  (or so I’ve been told).

So when I met my wife, originally Camille Marie LeBlanc, a Cajun, I welcomed her as a fellow Canadian.

Bien sur. 

Allan Carr
(Who has a doctor’s appointment and didn’t have the time to look up the proper u in sur.)

> On Oct 21, 2019, at 8:14 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Speaking of Canadian French, I am reminded of the days not that long ago
> (1980s maybe?) when the state of Louisiana decided it would be a good thing
> to allow the Cajun kids in the schools to officially learn the language
> many of them spoke at home, or their grandparents spoke. They tried French
> teachers from LSU and Tulane without much success because their French was
> simply a "foreign language" to the kids, and finally had to import teachers
> from Quebec and Ontario, whose French, being a version of the 18th
> century dialect spoken in the homes of the students, was much more
> familiar. Problem solved.
> 
>> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 10:28 AM cantor03--- via Magdalen <
>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>> 
>> We should be careful that there are not too many references to "re-" as
>> concoctingsomething new.  The Communion Sacrament is a making present of
>> the one and onlySacrifice of Calvary.  This Liturgy is not renewing
>> anything.  (Martin Luther not withstanding).
>> 
>> David S.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> In a message dated 10/21/2019 9:16:03 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>> simon at kershaw.org.uk writes:
>> 
>> 
>> I too have heard this ("re-membering") suggested from the pulpit and read
>> it elsewhere.
>> 
>> 



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