[Gocamino] [saintjames] Re:Two Sellos per Etapa for a Compostela

[Pete Grant]

Thanks for restoring some balance to the conversation
Marcus.

--- Marcus Wilder <marcuswilder2 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Perhaps the Church feels responsibility, rather than
> ownership.  The 
> pilgrimage is, after all, a pilgrimage to the shrine
> of a Catholic 
> saint in a Catholic cathedral.  Church intentions
> may be good.  Our 
> negative reactions to Church actions may say more
> about us than about 
> the Church.
> 
> On Sep 8, 2007, at 9:05 AM, HMe347 at aol.com wrote:
> 
> >
> > In a message dated 9/8/2007 9:03:29 A.M. Eastern
> Daylight Time,
> > blaroli at aol.com writes:
> >
> > I, for  one, do not understand why people who find
> the decisions of 
> > those who
> > oversee  the Camino objectionable insist on having
> things their  way.
> >
> >
> > Questions for Rosina: Who are these "overseers" of
> the Camino?  (Do  
> > they
> > have ownership rights?)
> > By what authority were they appointed to make
> these silly rules and
> > decisions?  (One seal or two seals?  Really!)
> >
> > My Answers: Catholic church bureaucrats who fancy
> that the Camino  
> > belongs to
> > them and not to humanity and posterity.
> > Self-appointed to make rules and decisions about
> who is eligible to 
> > receive
> > a symbolic piece of paper from them substantiating
> completion of a 
> > pilgrimage
> > for arcane religious reasons.
> >
> > Howard Mendes NYC
> >
> >
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