Monday, December 18, 2006

Amen to that, Father!

The Scotsman: 'Forgive Church sinners' call
The Pope's personal priest, Father Raniero Cantalamessa, yesterday urged the Catholic Church to hold a day of fasting and penitence to ask forgiveness for sexual abuse scandals involving clergymen.

Fear not, kiddies! Father Cantalamessa is a Capuchin grounded firmly in Catholic orthodoxy, as the following demonstrates.

ZENIT: Sermon of Father Raniero Cantalamessa -12/16/06
Vatican City - Here is a translation of the Advent sermon delivered Friday by Father Raniero Cantalamessa, Pontifical Household preacher, in the presence of Benedict XVI and members of the Roman Curia in preparation for Christmas.

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