Thursday, January 19, 2006

Auckland Update

Forgive my absence -- the technical issues continue, and your humble narrator has been making encyclical release arrangements....

Word's come from the ICEL Winter Meeting in Auckland -- where it's currently the dregs of summer -- that the Commission's 2007 Winter Meeting has been awarded to...

drumroll, please?

*DRUMROLL*

...South Africa, where, yet again, January is the dead of summer.

It makes as much sense as co-opting Knott's Anglican Missal for Catholic Mass.... Not that that would ever vouchsafe to happen, of course.

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