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Prospective Cursillistas rise at 6 for Mass and meditation, spend until 11 p.m. each day listening to a total of 15 sermons. The first four topics, for example, are ideals, habitual grace, laymen in the church, actual grace. The fifth, on piety, attacks Christian hypocrisy-"hits at every variety of religious nut," says one Cursillista. The prodigal son is an insistent theme; laymen provide practical instruction on how Cursillistas can apostolically serve God on the "fourth day" of the Cursillo-their life after the course ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: The Little Courses | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

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