tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post8405380715689151115..comments2024-03-28T14:19:53.973+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: An Encyclical? (1)Fr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-33760323623121792042014-11-15T23:04:54.903+00:002014-11-15T23:04:54.903+00:00I suspect an encyclical is on the way, and it will...I suspect an encyclical is on the way, and it will be crucial. It will not be about the environment, which can look after itself when all is said and done.<br /><br />Pope Francis is an Argentinian and has the Argentinian habit of being unable to keep his mouth shut. I know the Argentines fairly well, from the 80s that is.<br /><br />But he is also Pope. Now I am all for mercy. What Catholic Jacobihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04743062941733814176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-5877527646752255402014-11-15T15:47:25.135+00:002014-11-15T15:47:25.135+00:00I'm sure it will continue for some time, given...I'm sure it will continue for some time, given the reluctance for Catholic seminarians to learn Latin, but it seems to me that one of the requirements of being Pope should be that one is literate in Latin. And if the individual duly elected is not so learned, then you, good Father, should be sent off to Rome to teach the Pope Latin. And much more.Woodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02461037782982511931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-9644437825140565192014-11-15T15:25:59.711+00:002014-11-15T15:25:59.711+00:00I entirely agree, Father. The comparison with the ...I entirely agree, Father. The comparison with the events of 1966 - 68 had occurred to me also. The lacuna between Pope Paul’s receipt of the Commission’s Report and the promulgation of <i>Humanae Vitae</i> gave rise to expectations of change. The leaking of the reports seemed to confirm the expectations - such that when they were not met, uproar ensued.<br /><br />We do not need a repeat of that.GORhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14313101159848740722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-54427595354337023852014-11-15T14:37:03.027+00:002014-11-15T14:37:03.027+00:00What an excellent suggestion Father Hunwicke! I ho...What an excellent suggestion Father Hunwicke! I hope Francis is inspired to write that encyclical with dispatch.<br />I so enjoy your blog- thank you!Seekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13127879039188933368noreply@blogger.com