Yesterday this blog commented on long rambling sentences on websites operated by the Dominican Order.
The piece below, in italics, is today's entry on the website of one of the provinces of the Dominican Order.
01 January 1970
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The Dominicans take great pride in their preaching and communication skills.
Of course it may not be fair to make such criticism, especially in public. But it is important to highlight the complete dysfunctionality that is being experienced right across the institutional church.
The website issue is small, almost incidental, but it is a powerful metaphor for what is happening.
The public is bombarded with the great pomp and ceremony of ordination and profession ceremonies and all done in such a flurry. One wonders what's behind it all.
There is something seriously wrong.
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