Just recently, a 6-yr-old said: “Daddy, why in the English Mass does the priest have his back to Jesus the whole time?”[Ex ore infantium… – Fr. Z]
"hookey"? Is that one of the words the Bishops are debating whether or not to include it in the new translation?Is that Latin or some obscure Syrian-Aramaic word that somehow survived the translation butcheries of decades past? How is that conjugated?hoke-hoked-hookey-hooka-booya-heyya?
Ooops. I might have known that St. Blog's Parish resident librarian (or is liberrian?) would catch me on a word/offense that I may never have been guilty of (in grade and high school, for sure; I won't take about college).Hooky!
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"hookey"? Is that one of the words the Bishops are debating whether or not to include it in the new translation?
Is that Latin or some obscure Syrian-Aramaic word that somehow survived the translation butcheries of decades past?
How is that conjugated?
hoke-hoked-hookey-hooka-booya-heyya?
Ooops. I might have known that St. Blog's Parish resident librarian (or is liberrian?) would catch me on a word/offense that I may never have been guilty of (in grade and high school, for sure; I won't take about college).
Hooky!
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