tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post1573148041161316643..comments2024-03-29T01:24:45.251+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: SABBATHSFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-68131521706952220182018-04-02T21:31:08.527+01:002018-04-02T21:31:08.527+01:00The point is that there is Sunday as the New Sabba...The point is that there is Sunday as the New Sabbath, and there is Sunday as the Eighth Day, which is the Lord's Day and the day of the new Creation. The Sabbath is still Day Seven, the covenant oath day.<br /><br />In Greece, Friday is Paraskeve (Preparation Day), Saturday is Savvato (Sabbath), and Sunday is Kyriaki (the Lord's Day). <br /><br />In Irish they split the difference. FridayBansheehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12594214770417497135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-74299186128710176142018-03-31T22:31:39.698+01:002018-03-31T22:31:39.698+01:00"And such hyper-protestant groups as the Seve...<br />"And such hyper-protestant groups as the Seventh Day Adventists claim that keeping Sunday as the Lord's day is a Catholic corruption."<br /><br />If for "a Catholic corruption" such sectarians were to substitute "an Apostolic 'corruption,'" they would be right; but then ...William Tighehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09043433059401608468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-83593103438934663732018-03-31T17:19:22.471+01:002018-03-31T17:19:22.471+01:00Sunday is the New Shabbat. This is sound Catholic ...Sunday is the New Shabbat. This is sound Catholic doctrine, supported by S. Augustinus and S. Thomas Aquinas, and many, many more.<br /><br />I don't understand the craze to Semitize our Catholic traditions.<br /><br />There are Protestant groups which still celebrate Saturday as Shabbat and not Sunday, but the dies Dominica IS the Shabbat.<br /><br />If we would call Saturday "Shabbat&Randolph Cranehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16696593312319487318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-67288646304024488922018-03-31T16:09:56.354+01:002018-03-31T16:09:56.354+01:00Is it really a Protestant notion? Items 192 and 19...Is it really a Protestant notion? Items 192 and 193 in the Catechism (the old one, not Graf von und zu Schoenborn's oeuvre) state:<br />'The third commandment is "Remember that thou keep holy the Sabbath day"<br />By the third commandment we are commanded to keep Sunday holy.'<br /><br />And such hyper-protestant groups as the Seventh Day Adventists claim that keeping SundayMaureen Lashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08971840195949874761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-47263739243928979612018-03-31T13:38:14.344+01:002018-03-31T13:38:14.344+01:00Mark well that in the Catholic Mass, Abraham is ou...<i>Mark well that in the Catholic Mass, Abraham is our Patriarch and forefather. Anti-Semitism is incompatible with the lofty thought which that fact expresses. It is a movement with which we Christians can have nothing to do. No, no, I say to you it is impossible for a Christian to take part in anti-Semitism. It is inadmissible. Through Christ and in Christ we are the spiritual progeny of Mick Jagger Gathers No Mosquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879499915093940176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-28503108143864003672018-03-31T10:03:42.759+01:002018-03-31T10:03:42.759+01:00It seems to me that Our Lady was the only person o...It seems to me that Our Lady was the only person on earth who had faith in her Son's promises on this day. As the moon shines at night with reflected light from the hidden sun, so for these few hours of darkness she was the Church's sole custodian of hope that Christ our Light would rise again from the world of the dead.<br /><br />It's surely right to deem Sunday to be the first day Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com