One of the most significant themes is the doctrine of merit. This long-forgotten element of Catholic teaching has made a remarkably ostensible reappearance in the new translation. It seems that the implementation of the new translation … [Read more...]
About Fr. Joseph R. Upton
Fr. Joseph R. Upton is a priest of the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island. He is currently assigned to Saint Francis of Assisi Church, and The Prout School, both in Wakefield, Rhode Island.
Merit Revisited
December 11, 2012 by Fr. Joseph R. Upton
Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: Fr. Jean-Pierre Torrell OP, grace, lex credendi lex orandi, merit, revised Roman Missal, St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae, worthiness
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