Fifty years ago today Angelo Giuseppe Cardinal Roncalli, the Patriarch of Venice, was selected to be the 262nd successor of St. Peter. I have several posts on Good Pope John, both here and on our parish blog. So, here is a Καθολικός διάκονος retrospective
Good Pope, bad assessment
Il Papa Buono-Blessed John XXIII remembered
Papal Coronation of Blessed John XXIII
On The People of St. Mary Magdalene:
The Divine Witness of a Humble Pope
Il Papa Buono, part II
Blessed John XXIII- pray for us.
Happy Diwali to all Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs. Let peace prevail, especially in India.
Blogito ergo sum! Actually, as N.T. Wright averred, "'Amor, ergo sum:' I am loved, therefore I am." Among other things, I am a Roman Catholic deacon. This is a public cyberspace in which I seek to foster Christian discipleship in the late modern milieu in the diakonia of koinonia and in the recognition that "the Eucharist is the only place of resistance to annihilation of the human subject."
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