Monthly Archives: September 2006

Did you know…

Posted on 23 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have just time to post a brief note about today’s feast.   I am not so much talking about St. Pio.  Nor am I talking of St. Linus.  Did you know that today was the feast day of the parents … Continue reading →

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Z-Cam and Radio Sabina: update

Posted on 22 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Z-Cam will be mostly but not entirely offline for a few days.

In the meantime, I will be, Deo volente, in the Twin Cities this weekend and will be celebrant for the 8:00 am sung Latin Mass on Saturday and the 10:00 Latin High Mass on Sunday, both at St. Agnes in St. Paul. Continue reading →

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“How do you solve a problem like Milingooooo?”

Posted on 21 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Frequent poster and old friend Tim Ferguson, noted writer of brilliant parody lyrics (who authored inter alia "O Come, O Come, Liturgical Blue") has given us his newest on the problem of Milingo:
Here we go.  It is to the tune … Continue reading →

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RIP, Sr. Leonella Sgorbati

Posted on 21 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Shot by an Islamic attacker in the back while praying.

As she died, she asked to to forgive the one who killed her. Continue reading →

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Hot cup o’ joe

Posted on 20 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Every once in a while someone sends a nice little perk of appreciation in the form of a gift card to useful stores or some e-mail/internet equivalent. So to the person who sent me the Starbuck’s card, thanks. … Continue reading →

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What did the Pope really say?

Posted on 20 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today in his General Audience address, the Holy Father spoke yet again about the reactions raised by his Regensburg Address.  Here is the principle point (my emhpasis):
“I trust, therefore, that following the initial reactions, my words at the University of … Continue reading →

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My Roman neighborhood: Sant’Eustachio

Posted on 20 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I live in the Sant’Eustachio area of the ancient center of Rome. I thought on his feast day you might like to see a few photos:
Here is a view of the church named for this saint. It is … Continue reading →

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The Roman Martyrology and The Roman Martyrology

Posted on 20 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

 
Over at Argent we find a blurb about Sant’Eustachio (St. Eustace) and companions from, as he writes, The Roman Martyrology.  Here is his offering:
From the Roman Martyrology: At Rome, the holy martyrs Eustace, and Theopistes, his wife, with their two … Continue reading →

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Marian apparitions

Posted on 19 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

While I read with interest and devotion those things about Marian apparitions which receive formal approval of Holy Mother Church, I don’t spend a great deal of energy on Marian apparitions. Today, however, we observe the the Feast of … Continue reading →

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WDTPRS and Diocese of Knoxville

Posted on 19 September 2006 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A tip of the biretta is owed to frequent participant Henry    o{]:¬)   for the news that WDTPRS is quoted on the site of the Diocese of Knoxville, where His Excellency Bishop Joseph E. Kurtz is laboring in the Lord’s vineyard.  … Continue reading →

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