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September 2008

September 25, 2008

St. Sergius of Radonezh…

The life of St. Sergius.

September 25, 2008

yeah …

... bill maher is an ass.

September 25, 2008

I’m a triathlete …

...this morning I took home the gold in personal injury by succesfully burning off a...

September 24, 2008

the awesomeness of Catholics…

... because saying "It's a Mystery of Faith" sounds way cooler than "I don't know."

September 24, 2008

horrifying evangelicals …

... we can be ecumenical and interfaith till our ears bleed but some things will...

September 24, 2008

Give me compunction, contrition of heart, and humility of mind…

Most holy Lady, Mother of God, light of my darkened soul, my hope, my protection,...

September 23, 2008

observations of a five year old…

... nothing like a typical game of "I Spy" with my son to keep vanity...

September 23, 2008

must be all those growth hormones in the food…

... but all the pants I bought my son for school this June don't fit...

September 22, 2008

man genes…

... forgetting about bottling the boundless energy of youth. I don't want it. What I...

September 19, 2008

hermits…

...I've always thought it would be nice to be a hermit. I suspect I lack...

September 19, 2008

spiritual slackers…

I blogged once about spiritual quitters; those who left the Church because Catholicism was too...

September 19, 2008

St. Januarius…

... Bishop of Benevento in Campania, he died near Naples, about the year 305, martyred...

September 18, 2008

well hell…

... just call me Terry. Not 'the end'. More like 'to be continued'.

September 13, 2008

and there it is…

... The End."In the end, all of us will be accountable for every word we...

September 12, 2008

cynical and jaded…

... at least I'm not bitter. Not yet. Hysteria! Gas prices rose from $3.68 a...

September 12, 2008

blogging priests make headlines…

... Fr. Blake and Fr. Finigan speak out against media bias, where moslems are potrayed...

September 12, 2008

Ave Maris Stella…

Alessio Baldovinetti, detail: Madonna and Child c.1460-65

September 12, 2008

Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary…

Giovanni Bellini, c.1490 Detail: Madonna with two saints.In accordance with Jewish custom our Lady's parents...

September 11, 2008

for the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross…

... A RELIC of the TRUE CROSS will be exposed at St. Patrick's Cathedral beginning...

September 11, 2008

personal responsibility…

... Some where along the way we lost it, our sense of personal responsibility. I...

September 09, 2008

sigh…

...California, land of fruits and nuts.

September 09, 2008

bring it on…

... winter!I am so over doing yard work. All the living green stuff in my...

September 09, 2008

better late than never…

... not much time for blogging anymore but I hate to have neglected the Nativity...

September 09, 2008

Pacchia del Girolamo…

Collect: Father of mercy, give your people help and strength from heaven. The birth of...

September 09, 2008

Benozzo Gozzoli…

Birth of MaryOn Our Lady's birthday the Church celebrates the first dawning of redemption with...

September 09, 2008

Pietro Lorenzetti…

Kontakion (Fourth Tone)In your holy birth, Immaculate One, Joachim and Anna were rid of the...

September 04, 2008

This is your brain on liberalism….

September 04, 2008

friday september 5 …

... don't look for me here. I won't be blogging. Friday the 5th has been...

September 04, 2008

spiritual quitters…

Vecellio Tiziano, Bacchanal of the Andrians c.1523... have you ever noticed the reoccurring theme when...

September 03, 2008

sadness is…

... is having to wait 10 additional months.