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By Diogenes ( articles ) | Aug 27, 2005

McBrien on Komonchak on Ratzinger, Part II.

The other image [Cardinal Ratzinger] employed in his homily, that of the pastor as a "fisher of men," presupposes, Father Komonchak notes, that "it is a good thing for the fish to be caught and taken from their natural environment."

Yes, Father McBrien, it does. And come to think of it, wasn't there an earlier chap who employed the same image?