Only One Mistake
“ ‘Our lives are lived under the white glare of eternity, if we only had the eyes to see it. Maurus, our days are flung against a background of finality that frightens one. Did...
Tagged: Etiquette
H is for Home
Distributivism, Distributism, Agrarianism, Socialism, Capitalism: do you ever wish there was a simpler way to break all the “isms” down into a more comprehensible format than trying to wade through that daunting article filled...
Angels and Snakes, Eternity and Etiquette
The author of The Long Run, on Those Catholic Men, encourages his readers to turn away from the “life is short, live for the moment” philosophy of modernity. “As Catholics, we have to understand...
Episcopal Etiquette
During my visit to three different countries with the bishop on his most recent trip, I made a couple observations which I had seen on other occasions in other countries which I felt would be...
Pastoralia, Episode 2: Etiquette and Comportment at Mass
Following last month’s episode on proper etiquette towards clerics, this month’s Pastoralia takes on etiquette and comportment at Mass. We will be discussing a wide variety of topics that at one time or another, we have...
Pastoralia, Episode 1: Etiquette Towards Clerics
Restoration Radio returns to the airwaves in 2014 with the launch of Pastoralia. This show will attempt to answer important questions that aren’t always addressed in sermons or catechisms. Our first episode takes on...
Proper form of address: “Your Lordship” or “Your Excellency”?
Some weeks ago the gentleman whose email appears below wrote to tell me that my use of “Your Excellency” was wrong. After I provided him with answers from clergy, including bishops, from across the...
