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Monthly Archives: September 2009
28 September 2009
WDTPRS: yet another reason why we need the new translation
The new translation of the Missale Romanum is coming and, my oh my, do we need it and soon.
Yesterday when I was saying Mass in English at the parish of a priest friend, I nearly gaped at the inept translation … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
17 Comments
Catholic Campaign for Human Development: giving money to which groups?
From CNA:
Watchdog group ‘pleased’ with defunding of grantees who violate Catholic teaching
Washington D.C., Sep 27, 2009 / 05:04 pm (CNA).- A watchdog group which discovered that the Catholic Campaign for Human Development has given grants to groups which support … Continue reading
Medjugorje news
Some news about Medjugorje, which I picked up from the great Fr. Blake, PP of Brighton:
The Bishop of Mostar has issued a series of restrictions on Medjugorje, I am afraid it has been translated by machine, the original can be … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
170 Comments
Lunch
I do enjoy good Chinese food when I can get it.
Lunch brings some juicy Shanghai style buns.
And pan fried noodles.
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
7 Comments
Seattle: brick by brick
Here is some nice brick by brick news from Seattle.
From the Seattle Post-Intelligencer with my emphases and comments.
Saturday, September 26, 2009Last updated 1:59 p.m. PTDominus vobiscum: Latin mass returns to Seattle
By JOEL CONNELLYSEATTLEPI.COM STAFF
The chants are stuff of childhood … Continue reading
Posted in Brick by Brick, SESSIUNCULA, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM
24 Comments
Helpful… for a while, at least
I found this helpful critter curled up in my garage.
I would welcome a whole nest of snakes in the garage or around the grounds to keep down the number of nice juicy chipmunks hanging about.
Sadly he…she?… picked the wrong place … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
27 Comments
Translation of piece about Card. Castrillon and Bp. Arborelius available
At Forma et Fides there is now a translation of the piece about the response of Card. Castrillion in the wake of the claims by Bp. Arborelius.
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
6 Comments
27 September 2009
un- – - – - tethered
From Astronomy Pic of the Day:
Explanation: At about 100 meters from the cargo bay of the space shuttle Challenger, Bruce McCandless II was further out than anyone had ever been before. Guided by a Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU), astronaut McCandless, … Continue reading
Posted in Just Too Cool
13 Comments
WDTPRS: 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time
26th Sunday of Ordinary Time:
COLLECT – (2002MR): Deus, qui omnipotentiam tuam parcendo maxime et miserando manifestas, gratiam tuam super nos indesinenter infunde, ut, ad tua promissa currentes, caelestium bonorum facias esse consortes. This was, in a slightly different form, … Continue reading
Posted in WDTPRS
9 Comments
Pope Benedict to Czechs: resist relativism
His Holiness is on an Apostolic journey to the Czech Republic. CNA has a story:
Visit to the Czech RepublicPope encourages Catholics to respond to increasing relativism
Prague, Czech Republic, Sep 26, 2009 / 02:55 pm (CNA).- Speaking late in afternoon on … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
10 Comments
MN Catholic Conference: health care “flows from the sanctity of human life”
From CNA with my emphases:
Right to health care is grounded in sanctity of human life, U.S. bishops consistently hold
Minneapolis, Minn., Sep 27, 2009 / 02:54 am (CNA).- The Catholic bishops of the United States have continually emphasized that the right … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
3 Comments
26 September 2009
URGENT PRAYER REQUEST: mother dying, unborn child in danger
A long-time friend and long-time participant here sent me this:
I received this from a good friend of mine. PLEASE PRAY FOR MRS. ALICIA ___. SHE IS PREGNANT WITH HER 11th CHILD AND ONLY HAS 6 WEEKS TO LIVE … Continue reading
Posted in Pray For A Miracle
139 Comments
Help the Cathedral of St. Paul
From Stella Borealis, news of the Cathedral of my home town.
Folks, I think St. Paul Cathedral may be the most spectacular cathedral church in the United States. It is worthy of your attention even if you are not from around … Continue reading
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Posted in SESSIUNCULA
66 Comments
Polish Priest Fined for Comparing Abortion to Holocaust
Did you see this?
Here is a very brief excerpt:
Polish Priest Fined for Comparing Abortion to Holocaust
By Patrick B. Craine
KATOWICE, Poland, September 23, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In a ruling that Church leaders are calling a serious infringement of freedom of … Continue reading
Posted in Emanations from Penumbras
39 Comments
