tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771934.post8508025429531298186..comments2024-02-22T22:16:29.435-05:00Comments on Bethune Catholic: More catching up and the weekendJim Curleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02225590468579353857noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771934.post-15955612887645012832007-07-30T08:23:00.000-05:002007-07-30T08:23:00.000-05:00It does seem odd that two (Fisher and More) such w...It does seem odd that two (Fisher and More) such widely known and clear cut martyrdoms of men of known piety took so long for canonization. Yet maybe not. Usually the process must commence in the diocese where the saint lived-yet these dioceses were under persecution and Catholicism was not allowed until the 19th century, so... maybe this is why.Jim Curleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02225590468579353857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771934.post-58043165265870771482007-07-30T07:18:00.000-05:002007-07-30T07:18:00.000-05:00Make that 400 years exactly.Make that 400 years exactly.TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17118362963139092279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771934.post-15792269606864650892007-07-30T06:49:00.000-05:002007-07-30T06:49:00.000-05:00I'm shocked it took 300+ years for Thomas More to ...I'm shocked it took 300+ years for Thomas More to be canonized. That's a long time.TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17118362963139092279noreply@blogger.com