The aphorism: An economical expression of an obvious truth

Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on August 2nd, 2019
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I have always had a weakness for aphorisms. Really good ones impart instructive truths with a wry smile. Among some frequently quoted favorites are Oscar Wilde’s definition of hypocrisy “vice’s tribute to virtue” and Dr Samuel Johnson’s observation on second marriages “the triumph of hope over experience.”

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Ordination of Deacon Dan Bursi

Posted by isaac, on August 2nd, 2019
Nicolas Poussin The Sacrament of Ordination (Christ Presenting the Keys to Saint Peter)

God willing, on August 14th, the Right Reverend John Vaughan, Bishop of the Diocese of the Eastern United States, will ordain Deacon Dan Bursi to the order of priest. The ordination will take place during the Synod Solemn High Mass at 7:00 PM. All are welcome to this momentous occasion in the life of the . . . → Read More: Ordination of Deacon Dan Bursi

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