Sunday, December 31, 2017

The perfect oxymoron?

Today is the feast of the Holy Family in the liturgy of the Catholic Church.

The feast is about the family into which Jesus was born.

It's a day when sermons might focus on the perfect family.

Is the term 'perfect family' the perfect example of an oxymoron?

No comments:

Featured Post

Six lessons from Seán Lemass for today’s politicians

This article appeared in The Irish Times on Saturday. It is an excerpt from Seán Lemass: The Lost Memoir edited by Ronan McGreevy If this ex...