tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post7717919054608654605..comments2024-03-14T09:31:24.792-04:00Comments on TORONTO CATHOLIC WITNESS: The Papal Mozzetta: To wear or not to wear; that is the questionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-45419619173602069632013-04-23T11:50:08.343-04:002013-04-23T11:50:08.343-04:00Thank goodness that Pope Francis is taking the Gos...Thank goodness that Pope Francis is taking the Gospels to heart. The Gospel clearly prohibited religious leaders from prancing around is the kinds of outfits the last pope wore. Matthew's gospel is pretty strong on these types of unchristian displays. I look forward to a time when the papacy can return to the traching of Jesus. No more of these kingly outfits and no more of "His HolyTom Reddnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-84641776787835906382013-04-04T16:53:57.057-04:002013-04-04T16:53:57.057-04:00I suspect that the mozzetta, itself, hasn't be...I suspect that the mozzetta, itself, hasn't been abandoned by Pope Francis (although the more elaborate forms of it surely have been). Notice how he uses the pastoral stole: he dons it only when the moment requires, and then removes it. He doesn't wear it when it isn't called for, as an adornment.<br /><br />I think the papal mozzetta (along with the rochet) is going to be used by James Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09998288203410767147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-65768089874397125252013-03-19T17:02:23.399-04:002013-03-19T17:02:23.399-04:00Brothers!!!! Let us calm down!!! We ARE brothers, ...Brothers!!!! Let us calm down!!! We ARE brothers, are we not?? On the Feast of St. Joseph?? ! <br /><br />Let us not forget the words of St. John: "Little children, let us love one another"... "let us love, because love is of God"... <br /><br /><br /><br /> Baronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265555388172261643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-81350437709682986992013-03-19T16:52:32.376-04:002013-03-19T16:52:32.376-04:00I was 15 years old when Vatican 2 closed and I was...I was 15 years old when Vatican 2 closed and I was going through my own difficulties. By age 19 I was on the streets and not even attending mass. I had nothing to do with destroying churches or the liturgy. I suggest you find another scapegoat. Freyrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01706221683777453812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-48899768502457862652013-03-19T15:25:25.842-04:002013-03-19T15:25:25.842-04:00I really don't expect the "labelling"...I really don't expect the "labelling" as you have done Freyr. If I wanted to be labelled and insulted I would read a puerile blog elsewhere. <br /><br />Yes, security blankets are important. <br /><br />I will say it again, had the generation today over 60 and their parents not sat by while the iconoclasts spent millions destroying churches and patrimony instead of helping the poorVox Cantorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16987049370515084083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-58767933113756674222013-03-19T15:04:33.033-04:002013-03-19T15:04:33.033-04:00Let us place traumatized traditionalists to one si...Let us place traumatized traditionalists to one side.... they are a straw man. <br /><br />I think, the real point is that Papal actions, words are - for better or worse - scrutinized. Pope Francis has to adapt overnight from being a somewhat obscure archbishop from a country being run by a crypro-fascist neo-pagan with hangups over the Falklands. <br /><br />People - who actually have been Baronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265555388172261643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-61538036199536576762013-03-19T14:44:07.663-04:002013-03-19T14:44:07.663-04:00I think I get it now. The mozzetta is a kind of se...I think I get it now. The mozzetta is a kind of security blanket that reassures traumatized traditionalists that everything is all right.Freyrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01706221683777453812noreply@blogger.com