Monday, February 06, 2006
IT BOGGLES THE MIND
Just when you think it can't descend any lower, it does. Just when you think there are no new outrages left, a new one appears. Just when you hope they are finally getting the message, they demonstrate they haven't got a clue.
SECRET discussions between the Roman Catholic Church and Michael Jackson to put the prayers of Pope John Paul II to music appeared to be in disarray last night after the singer fled members of the press who had got wind of the project.
Pope John Paul, who died last April, wrote 24 religious prayers and chants and Church officials now want to set them to music.
Jackson, recently cleared of child sex abuse charges in California, is seen as a prime candidate because of his worldwide celebrity status.
Yesterday, Father Giuseppe Moscati, of the Millennium Music Society, which specialises in church music and organises musical events at the Vatican, reluctantly confirmed the details.
Fr Moscati said: "We have the rights for the 24 prayers written by Pope John Paul.
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Michael Jackson at least had enough integrity to run and hide. Sadly we can't expect the same awareness of reality from the other half of this failed deal.
Why are they so lacking in wisdom?
Our Lady of Fatima, pray for us!
Twice!
