April 09, 2006

Lenten Penance, Catholic style

The local Catholic churches had a Lenten Reconciliation Service last week for the dozen or so parishes in Virginia Beach and Norfolk. After a Scripture reading and a short homily, the priests took up positions around the building and the faithful lined up. Human nature being what it is, the longest line by far was for the priest whose command of the English language was the shakiest.

Posted by LMC at April 9, 2006 08:01 PM | TrackBack
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