Word: communion
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...cloth. Reeve, 29, plays an Irish Catholic priest from New York's Lower East Side who rises to become a Cardinal. The actor, a lapsed Episcopalian, spent seven weeks taking Catholic instruction from Paulist priests. For one location scene in Sicily, he performed a Communion rite for 300 extras. Recalls Reeve: "My mother said, 'Call me if you convert.' That didn't happen, but I developed enormous respect for the ritual I was performing." Does this mean he has put away childish things like playing comic-book characters? Lois Lane and other fans of Krypton...
...Blueprint for Union" [March 22] of Roman Catholics and the Anglican Communion is unlikely to end their separation. The "emotional controversies" referred to in your article are as important as the items that were covered in the commission's discussions. I would be willing to wager that nothing will ever come of the illustrious papers composed by the academicians of both groups...
...ahead, the commission's accord is still a major milestone on the ecumenical road. Said Cambridge Religion Professor Henry Chadwick, one of the Anglican negotiators: "This is not an agreement to differ - it is an agreement. We have agreed that the papacy should be the focus of Eucharistic communion of all the churches...
...they have delivered, will fold their wardrobes carefully for another year, another child. Older women may pass along their clothes to a friend, and they are no longer just garments then, but talismans, gentle reassurances. In this sharing there is a reaffirmation of community and a kind of unspoken communion that fashion would never encourage and could never, ever touch...
...camera in Workers '80 singles out men. Some have the handome Walesa look, bushy mustaches, broad shoulders; some are bignosed, homely, dirty, or dumb-looking; for the most part, just people. Workers standing, arms folded, listening to the negotiations over public address systems. Workers knelling to receive communion. Workers smoking cigarettes, drinking, eating dinner, or looking bored...