Tuesday, April 29, 2014

On the Feast of the Doctora



Today the keeper was celebrating the Feast of St. Catherine of Siena, the great doctor of the Church who thought nothing of telling popes what she thought about their behavior and choices. I am sure that there were many who hid behind couches and curtains when they saw her approach, or sighed mightily before opening her letters. Today the keeper greeted her male friends in ecclesial public posts with warm and cordial words, hoping they would not be assailed by too many women of wisdom today. Perhaps a few, though.

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