As usual my emphases and comments.
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By Joan Chittister Created Jul 10 2007
It used to be that if you asked a question about the Catholic … Continue reading →

It is gloriously sunny, the Vatican flag is flapping in front of the house in honor of the MP and CDF, I have made myself an incredibly dry Bombay Sapphire Martini and I am thinking.
If this blog weren’t called "What … Continue reading →

Here is a gem from the Boston Globe.  The author of this Op-Ed piece is Frank K. Flinn, adjunct professor of religious studies at Washington University in St. Louis, is author of "Encyclopedia of Catholicism."  This fellow is heavily into … Continue reading →

There is a story in The Independent.  Ah…. welll….. sigh….  My emphases and comments as usual.
Catholics fear [I don't, do you?] Pope’s revival of traditional waysBy Peter Popham in RomePublished: 10 July 2007
Pope Benedict XVI faces uproar [The Independent … Continue reading →

There is an interesting press release from the American Jewish Committee.
Frankly, I don’t know how many times it has to be repeated, but… often people ask the same question repeatedly until they get the answer they wanted in the first … Continue reading →

The official statement of Card. Maida of the Archdiocese of Detroit has some very good points.  My emphases and comments.
Statement of Cardinal Maida on Tridentine Mass
For Release July 7, 2007
Contact: Office of Public Relations(313) 237-5943
    Summorum Pontificum, the Apostolic Letter … Continue reading →