text: I think they go farther back than fifty years. They were written, many of them, by the St. Louis Jesuits and I heard some at Mass not long ago. It was like a script from the Twilight Zone.
  GATHER US IN was the closing song (it is usually used properly as an entrance song) and the opening song was SING A NEW SONG. Did anyone hear of not putting new wine in old bottles? What excuse do you Catholic conservatives, a social problem in your own right, have for your Biblical illiteracy? 
      Were is not for the fact that the Church is an international institution I wold have no recourse but to leave and never to darken the door of a Catholic church again. As it is, it is not going to be that easy to get rid of me. 
      By the way, one of the last of the great crusading journalists passed recently, Jimmy Breslin. He was a daily communicant but left the Church long ago and wrote THE CHURCH THAT FORGOT CHRIST. I have not looked, but I wonder if the NCR mentioned him at all?