tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post3029489275852608655..comments2024-02-26T09:30:54.111-06:00Comments on Domine, da mihi hanc aquam!: Conclave date is set!Fr. Philip Powell, OPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14970857401221305221noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-76006781587733630122013-03-09T12:30:58.234-06:002013-03-09T12:30:58.234-06:00Anita, I was in a meeting in Houston when BXVI was...Anita, I was in a meeting in Houston when BXVI was elected. . .fortunately, the meeting was in the archdiocesan bldg so we all ran downstairs to watch the announcement. <br /><br />This time I am in class all day and I have a meeting that night. I found myself thinking, "I hope that they don't elect a new pope on the first day of the conclave. . ." So, I'm right there with ya. :-)Fr. Philip Powell, OPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970857401221305221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-24431740868274455582013-03-09T11:35:03.831-06:002013-03-09T11:35:03.831-06:00On the day Benedict XVI was elected, I had court. ...On the day Benedict XVI was elected, I had court. By an amazing coincidence, I again have court all day on the date fixed to begin the next conclave. So bummed was I about not being able to glue myself to the news on the 12th that it never occurred to me until this morning that it's a sacrifice I can offer up for the election of a holy and heroic Pope. I sure have a long way to go.Anita Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11305092097247290243noreply@blogger.com