Thursday, April 17, 2008

Pope Benedict's childhood memories

I really enjoyed this post. I thought this part was particularly beautiful:

Every new step into the liturgy was a great event for me. Each new book I was given was something precious to me, and I could not dream of anything more beautiful. It was a riveting adventure to move by degrees into the mysterious world of the liturgy, which was being enacted before us and for us there on the altar. It was becoming more and more clear to me that here I was encountering a reality that no one had simply thought up, a reality that no official authority or great individual had created.

Read the rest here.

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