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January 2008

January 29, 2008

Beginning of the New Year Nunstuff

A new Benedictine novice, Sr. Marie-Therese writes about her clothing this week at Colwich Abbey,...

January 27, 2008

Eucharistic and lovely

A great pleasure of my life was singing this as part of a very good...

January 27, 2008

To Quell The Terror Optioned for the screen!

At least twice in the past this blog has written about William Bush's To Quell...

January 24, 2008

2 ummm…unusual post from the Catholics

First up, Deacon Greg has no idea if this rant was really written by a...

January 23, 2008

Boycott ESPN? Praying is more powerful

I'm getting inundated with email from angry Catholics and other Christians about ESPN anchorwoman Dana...

January 23, 2008

Liturgy of the Hours, with a kick

The Liturgy of the Hours (aka The Divine Office) is formally called "The Prayer of...

January 17, 2008

Pater Noster

It's so easy to forget. The world is so fast, and so noisy, and our...

January 17, 2008

Deacon Greg – An Appreciation

Photo shamelessly cribbed from Deacon Greg A while back I was so taken with a...

January 16, 2008

Happy Birthday Cardinal O' Connor! UPDATED

Cardinal John Joseph O' Connor, Priest and Patriot (Rear Admiral, USN) I'm a day late...

January 16, 2008

Happy Birthday Cardinal O’ Connor! UPDATED

Cardinal John Joseph O' Connor, Priest and Patriot (Rear Admiral, USN) I'm a day late...

January 16, 2008

Resentment, poison and prayer

Having resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other guy to die. --...

January 16, 2008

A future brighter than any past…UPDATED

This is a terrific 17 minute video put out by the Paulist priests. It's very...

January 10, 2008

"…please don't let me be misunderstood…"

Love the music here, and great images, too! I want to jump in there and...

January 10, 2008

“…please don’t let me be misunderstood…”

Love the music here, and great images, too! I want to jump in there and...

January 10, 2008

Adoro Te Devote in the morning

Via by St. Thomas Aquinas Adoro te devote, latens Deitas, Quæ sub his figuris vere...

January 07, 2008

A light shines in the darkness…

Since yesterday's morning prayer video seems to have been a big hit - here you...

January 06, 2008

A gift of morning prayer

From Love to be Catholic The bells ring, the cock crows and golden sunlight beams...

January 06, 2008

Star of Wonder…

We Three Kings, Jennifer Avalon I love Epiphany Sunday. Here on the 12th day of...

January 03, 2008

The media’s neglect of Benedict XVI

It can't be said enough that John Allen is a terrific writer who knows his...

January 03, 2008

The media's neglect of Benedict XVI

It can't be said enough that John Allen is a terrific writer who knows his...

January 03, 2008

Young people & traditional vocations, part II

I'm always amazed at how popular these vocation posts are with the general population. I...

November 2007

November 28, 2007

Running on autopilot…

Ummmm....I was moving too fast today and deleted my spam before actually looking through it...

November 27, 2007

A priest celebrates his first Latin Mass

Gerald at Closed Cafeteria links to a fascinating read in America Magazine, as a priest,...

November 27, 2007

“America” gets a blog – UPDATED

A few months ago, the Crisis Magazine abandoned dead trees and began publishing exclusively online....

November 07, 2007

“No one can live this life for you…”

Deacon Greg posted this terrific video over at his place, and while I don't usually...

November 01, 2007

All Saints Day 2007 & All Soul’s Day

Rocco at Whispers in the Loggia beat me to it and has highlighted Deacon Greg...

October 2007

October 01, 2007

Feast of St. Therese, Doctor of the Church

She's one of my favorites, and she, like Teresa of Calcutta endured her dark night....

October 01, 2007

The face you’ve earned…

There is an old saying from the Irish: "you come in with the face God...

September 2007

September 29, 2007

Lazarus and the Christ you know

Deacon Greg has posted a humdinger of a homily over at his place. From his...

September 26, 2007

A Madman or a Roman Catholic; the difference?

I recall reading an article once, by I-forget-now, but the fellow who wrote it told...