Daily Archives: 31 October 2008

What horrors await us in the penumbras formed by emanations

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Forget skeletons.  Here is a truly scary Halloween thought!
What is at stake in the upcoming election?
Here is something to think about from LifeNews.  My emphases and comments.
Washington, … Continue reading →

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Jaunty

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

New visitors:

Jaunty!
Plays well with others.

I would like to add more of these to the feed.  I believe this is the female Cardinal.

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Bp. Carlson of Saginaw speaks out on Prop. 2

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Excellency Most Reverend Robert Carlson, Bishop of Saginaw, has issued a statement to Catholics in that diocese about the issues to consider at this year’s election.
Read this also against the background of what the dreadful pro-abortion "Catholic" Governor Jennifer … Continue reading →

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BENEDICT XVI’S PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR NOVEMBER

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

BENEDICT XVI’S PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR NOVEMBER
VATICAN CITY, 31 OCT 2008 (VIS) – Benedict’s general prayer intention for November is: "That the testimony of love offered by the saints may fortify Christians in their devotion to God and their neighbor, imitating … Continue reading →

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An article on lectio divina

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Our friend Fr. Scott Haynes at St. John Cantius in that toddlin’ town Chicago, sent me a link to his article on lectio divina.  Check it out.

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Bp. Vasa of Baker, OR! WDTPRS is impressed – kudos!

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Bishops are standing up.  Priests are standing up.
Will you now stand up?
Here is another good example of leadership from a bishop in the USA.
This is a strong and very personal appeal from a bishop about standing up and … Continue reading →

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BLOG DOWN and PENJING REPORT

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

 

I am presently sipping one of the best cups of coffee I have had in a while: dark roast Sumatra… very strong.

Penjing is pulling in some morning sun.

The birds are at it.

All is … Continue reading →

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