Here I am at the cathouse. They at supper right now. Sichuan fare will be my repast. Cats don’t block the tunnel but that doesn’t mean they are wonderful.

The leaves are changing here. Beautiful.
I am at the library bringing back interlibrary loans. Very useful service. Books come from libraries all over the region. Invaluable for research.

An interesting piece of mail came in.
Students at John Paul the Great Catholic University (JP Catholic) are getting on television and coverage in the mainstream media for their ads supporting propositions to protect marriage and get parental notification for abortion.  … Continue reading →

I received this news.  It is posted on Una Voce of Western Washington.
The Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter is Coming to Seattle!A new parish will be formed, with permission from Archbishop Brunett
On September 28, 2008 Archbishop Alex J. Brunett announced … Continue reading →

We haven’t heard much from Africa on the implementation of Summorum Pontificum.  Here is some news.
Pretoria Latin Mass Group on its way
On Saturday 27th of last month, a meeting was held at St.John Fisher Catholic Church , in Lynwood Pretoria … Continue reading →

The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, went back to his old house today, the Quirinal Palace.
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I was very pleased this morning to find in my mailbox another translation of the "Internet Prayer" I wrote in Latin many years ago.  This prayer is all over the internet.
A kind soul translated the prayer into …
CAPAMPANGAN (Phillipines)
Pangadi … Continue reading →

I received a very interesting e-mail this morning about the remains and cause of Ven. John Henry Newman.
 
4.10.08 NO PHYSICAL REMAINS OF CARDINAL NEWMAN FOUND IN HIS GRAVE AT REDNAL
Statement by Peter Jennings, Press Secretary to the Fathers of the … Continue reading →

Here is an interesting story.
This is the season of Red Masses in the USA.
Think about that.
American Life League Thursday called on Archbishop Donald W. Wuerl to enforce Canon 915 at the annual Red Mass at St. Matthew the Apostle … Continue reading →

Not too long ago after many years of not seeing it, I watched through the series Bless Me Father.  There is an episode when the young priest convinces the old pastor they need new sound-proofed confessionals as we as  new … Continue reading →