Daily Archives: 3 November 2008

Bp. Finn of KC speaks on voting: “consider your eternal salvation”

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Excellency Bp. Robert Finn of Kansas City, MO, spoke on the radio about the election.  The Catholic Key has the report.
KCMO 710′s Chris Stigall interviewed Bishop Finn on the subject of the election this morning. As he has in … Continue reading →

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Fr. Z needs help from New Mexico readers

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For readers in central New Mexico, I need your help.
From a reader:
I am probably in the very smallest of small minorities reading your blog — I’m an atheist. However, for some reason I happen to be a bit of a … Continue reading →

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For your consideration

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

If you US citizens are not sure if you are going to vote tomorrow, or you don’t know form whom to vote, or your are considering … well… you know….,
then think about this on a secular level:
Supreme Court Justices.
Then think … Continue reading →

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Italy telephone prefix 0185

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Did a reader from a 0185 prefix in ITALY call me today?
E-mail please, or SMS me.

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Show us your BLACK vestments!

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This is from a priest reader:
Attached is a photo of me offering an English Novus Ordo Missae at St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Peoria, AZ at 10:00 a.m. today. We are a "Reform of the Reform/Summorum Pontificum Parish" where all Masses–8 … Continue reading →

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A requiem for Eucharistic Prayers for Masses with children

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Coo-ees From the Cloister has this fun piece (edited and with my emphases and comments).
You may – if you have a life – have missed the news that, in the latest Typical Edition in Latin of the Roman Missal, the … Continue reading →

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RIP Col. John Ripley, USMC Ret.

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A couple weeks ago I was at the US Naval Academy at Anapolis.  While there, I learned about John W. Ripley, USMC Ret.
My host at the Academy spoke about Col. Ripley, who lived nearby and came to Mass there.
Now I … Continue reading →

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Card. Martini: The “lies” and “damage” of Humanae vitae

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This is in from the gentlemanly Sandro Magister.
My emphases and comments.
Cardinal Martini’s Jesus Would Never Have Written "Humanae Vitae"
He is a Jesus who struggles against injustice. So he also opposes the "lies" and "damage" of … Continue reading →

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Brisbane: heretic Fr. Dresser and parish told to clean up by 1 Dec

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

More on St. Mary’s in Brisbane, Australia.   More on the background here.
 
Brisbane Archbishop John Bathersby has written to the administrator of St Mary’s in South Brisbane threatening to start "a formal process" to address the situation … Continue reading →

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16 Nov: Dayton, OH: Solemn TLM

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
On November 16, Fr. Eric Flood, FSSP, North American District Superior of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, will be visiting the Latin Mass community in Dayton.  He will offer the first Solemn High Mass in almost 40 … Continue reading →

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