Monday, January 23, 2017

Christian unity

These days are set aside to pray for Christian unity. Unfortunately it is a quieter event than it was in the past.

The Roman Missal carries two Eucharistic Prayers for Reconciliation. The second of the two, on page 648 of the Missal, including the Preface, makes for prayerful reading.

It expresses sentiments which are far removed from what Donald Trump said in his inaugural speech on Friday.

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