Daily Archives: 30 October 2008

PODACzT 69: Augustine on Ps 103 & Benedictines can sing!

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

After a long hiatus, I am back with another PODCAzT.  Travelling, being tried, tired, and problems with teeth have quieted me at the microphone.  Even with this one, it was a bit of a chore. I also need to reacquaint … Continue reading →

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A little Wednesday-before-election black humor

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In a moment of grim expectation as I contemplate the upcoming election, I found this little graphic over at Wormtalk and Slugspeak to be just the right thing.

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Holy See on use of psychology in priestly formation

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This from the Holy See to all involved in seminary formation…. including the wicked ******** years ago who used psychologists and psychological "discernment" as a weapon to keep normal, Church loving, faithful men out of the priesthood.
GUIDELINES FOR USE OF … Continue reading →

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Something disgusting and evil but very instructive

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Satan is our enemy who hates us and desires our eternal pain.  He works with angelic power to corrupt, to confuse, to lull, to pacify.  He has many agents, angelic and human.  Some are his willing minions.  Most are unwitting … Continue reading →

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Rorate Reports: SSPX bishops and Mass at Lourdes – Rosary CRUSADE re: the excommunications

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Our colleagues at Rorate have this stunner.  Be sure to visit their site.  My emphases and comments.
SSPX: pilgrimage and a new Crusade of the Rosary … Continue reading →

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ON FIRE! Bp. Finn of Kansas City – MUST READ

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Excellency Most Rev. Robert Finn, Bishop of Kansas City, MO speaks out in his column in the Catholic Key.
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Warriors with Our Eyes Fixed on Heaven
Last Saturday I had the privilege of consecrating the restored church of … Continue reading →

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St. Paul/Mpls: Archbp. Nienstedt on FOCA and voting

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Excelleny Most Reverend John Nienstedt, Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis has unsheathed his pen concerning the "Freedom of Choice Act".
Here is his statement:
 Abp. Nienstedt: Obama’s Freedom of Choice Act is bad legislation
The Freedom of Choice Act will be … Continue reading →

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Dawn

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This morning I went out and could smell woodsmoke as the morning birds began their songs.

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