Thursday 4 August 2016

For Some Reason...


Applications to Parish Secretary positions in the Catholic Church are down considerably today.














6 comments:

Jacobi said...

Mrs Macartney must have put her foot down!

Thanks for telling said...

"But, he warned, "There are parishes with parish secretaries who seem to be 'disciples of Satan' and scare people; parishes with closed doors," he said."

Pope francis scares me w/his open door (like a pervert driving down the street waving candy or dollar bills at me w/his car door open)...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3718084/Run-away-far-possible-Britain-s-counter-terror-officer-says-people-flee-ducking-ISIS-attacks-London.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwOmEsK-ZEQ

Anonymous said...

Congrats, Mr.Bones, very well done.....yes, Sodano is always there and it's about 40 years since he started his job.......non praevalebunt.

Aged parent said...

Great post. A merry laugh relieves the pain. Many thanks.

Nicolas Bellord said...

In the English version at:

http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/speeches/2016/july/documents/papa-francesco_20160727_polonia-vescovi.html

it has been changed to: "There are parishes with ungodly parish secretaries who scare people off." The other language versions stick with the disciples of Satan but apparently somebody in the Vatican thinks his speech needed editing! But again it is just another example of intemperate language let alone somewhat judgemental.

Pelerin said...

I suppose the parish secretary is looked upon in a similar way as the doctor's receptionist. Both act as a buffer between the public and their 'boss!' Great illustrations.

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