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| 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2021
Jesus believed in some things so deeply that he was willing to die for them. People with that kind of conviction cannot be flattered with words of praise. |
| 2021 Priest Jubilarian Mass
It is that intimate relationship with Jesus that makes us priests (mediators between God and man) and not merely social workers with a Roman collar. |
| 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2021
It is easy for us to see truths to which previous generations were blind, but it's hard to see the truths to which we ourselves are blind. That's why we call it blindness. It remains secret, hidden. We don't get it yet. |
Parishes are free to set Mass restrictions
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor issued the following statement, July 26, 2021, to the people of the Diocese of Little Rock about restrictions at Masses in light of the surge in COVID-19 infections in Arkansas. He issued a similar statement on July 9. “I have recently been asked whether the Diocese of Little Rock should re-impose restrictions such as mandatory mask-wearing, physical distancing and disinfection of surfaces in response to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in Arkansas, 85 percent of which involve the highly infectious delta variant. "It has been suggested that since only 40 percent More
Bishop addresses limits to Latin Mass
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor issued the following statement, July 16, 2021, to the people of the Diocese of Little Rock in response to Pope Francis' new apostolic letter "Traditionis Custodes" (Guardians of the Tradition). “In view of the publication today of the apostolic letter 'Traditionis Custodes' issued by Pope Francis in which he revokes, effective immediately, permissions regarding the use of the Roman liturgy in place prior to the reform of 1970 — the 'Vetus Ordo' Mass (i.e., the traditional Latin Mass, hereafter called the Latin Mass) granted by Pope Benedict XVI in his apostolic letter More
Bishop comments on the delta variant
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor issued the following statement, July 9, 2021, to the people of the Diocese of Little Rock regarding the spike in COVID-19 infections and the presence of the delta variant in Arkansas. "With the spike in COVID infections and the presence of the delta variant in Arkansas, a question has arisen whether we should re-impose restrictions to protect those who have not been vaccinated. The answer is generally NO, though the principle of subsidiarity would allow for this in isolated instances. The reason not to re-impose restrictions is that the vaccine is universally More
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| 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2021
Jesus believed in some things so deeply that he was willing to die for them. People with that kind of conviction cannot be flattered with words of praise. |
| 2021 Priest Jubilarian Mass
It is that intimate relationship with Jesus that makes us priests (mediators between God and man) and not merely social workers with a Roman collar. |
| 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2021
It is easy for us to see truths to which previous generations were blind, but it's hard to see the truths to which we ourselves are blind. That's why we call it blindness. It remains secret, hidden. We don't get it yet. |
