tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9001811654061323619.post4183823672620052050..comments2023-03-26T09:46:00.702+01:00Comments on Ecumenical Diablog: Government, Bishops, Priests or Faithful to Blame for Poor Papal Turnout?Ecumenical Diabloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07238450365797558708noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9001811654061323619.post-53262083471176539522010-08-01T20:48:03.705+01:002010-08-01T20:48:03.705+01:00Just to say that '50 of the faithful [going] t...Just to say that '50 of the faithful [going] to the Vigil with the Pope' with the FSSP do have tickets and will be at the 'real event'. Those going to the other part of Hyde Park are those without tickets, but as loyal Catholics will be there to support the Holy Father. As there are only 80,000-100,000 tickets, many will not have tickets, but they should go anyway. We don't want any 'paralell events', ie, some catholics watching television at home, while the rest of us are at Hyde Park. Let's Fill Hyde Park, inside & outside the Vigil!Ecumenical Diabloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07238450365797558708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9001811654061323619.post-69332301793073111162010-08-01T19:14:28.671+01:002010-08-01T19:14:28.671+01:00Well I would think that the FSSP lot would do bett...Well I would think that the FSSP lot would do better to attend the actual event rather than starting a paralell event. I'm sure they could get tickets if they tried.Loyal catholics attend the real eventnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9001811654061323619.post-11147868228146030112010-07-30T20:36:04.105+01:002010-07-30T20:36:04.105+01:00Unfortunately I can't be there, as I shall be ...Unfortunately I can't be there, as I shall be working (in Poland).<br />I pray that the turnout will be magnificent.<br />As to the playing down of the visit by the Catholic Church in UK, I am unable to form an unclouded opinion. I do accept, however that there is a considerable lack of enthusiasm for Popes among some of the older clergy. My UK Parish Priest, when I challenged him on Papal infallibility, said that the "Church needs to do some work on what this means in practice". Popppycock!<br />In Poland, the Pope is a figure of great affection, no, love, and respect.Left-footerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154175028539882422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9001811654061323619.post-43422645523146690562010-07-30T20:36:03.019+01:002010-07-30T20:36:03.019+01:00Unfortunately I can't be there, as I shall be ...Unfortunately I can't be there, as I shall be working (in Poland).<br />I pray that the turnout will be magnificent.<br />As to the playing down of the visit by the Catholic Church in UK, I am unable to form an unclouded opinion. I do accept, however that there is a considerable lack of enthusiasm for Popes among some of the older clergy. My UK Parish Priest, when I challenged him on Papal infallibility, said that the "Church needs to do some work on what this means in practice". Popppycock!<br />In Poland, the Pope is a figure of great affection, no, love, and respect.Left-footerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154175028539882422noreply@blogger.com