Monthly Archives: May 2010

WDTPRS: Trinity Sunday

Posted on 29 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

At the end of Holy Mass this morning I noted the simple but weighty rubric:
Post Missam expirat tempus paschale.
We have come back around to the Tempus per annum.
But we don’t go green quite yet.  Sunday is Trinity Sunday, that day … Continue reading →

Posted in SESSIUNCULA, WDTPRS | 10 Comments

Priests v. Satan: the abortion industry’s public acts of anti-Catholic hate speech

Posted on 29 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Excuse the profanity in the images included with the following.  It is necessary to know what what drives those behind the culture of death (hint: the Enemy of the soul).
From the Pro-Life Corner:
Rockford Abortion Mill Continues Vicious Attacks On Catholic … Continue reading →

Posted in SESSIUNCULA | 46 Comments

Being “judgmental”. Fr. Finigan hits for six!

Posted on 28 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

My friend His Hermeneuticalness has hit for six.
Here is a sample.  But definitely go over to his place and spike his stats even while reading the rest of this excellent entry.
My emphases and comments:
    Judge not, that you may … Continue reading →

Posted in The Drill | Tagged | 11 Comments

SHOCK! A Cardinal is pro-life!

Posted on 28 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I got to know Marc Card. Ouellet in Rome.  He is a stand up guy.
So, I tuned in when I saw this from CWN:
Cardinal Marc Ouellet expressed astonishment at the reaction to his recent statement that abortion is a moral … Continue reading →

Posted in Biased Media Coverage, Emanations from Penumbras, SESSIUNCULA, The Last Acceptable Prejudice | Tagged | 10 Comments

Of rotted fish juice lunch and of gardens and of feeders

Posted on 28 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I want to thank EC of NY for lunch today.  EC of NY sent some garum… yes… garum.  I have written about garum several times (check here and here.), but most recently in the form of colatura, a super concentrated … Continue reading →

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Of irony and impeachment – wherein Fr. Z makes some observations

Posted on 28 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I understand that The White House’s Rahm Emanuel asked former President Clinton to give the pitch about a job to Rep. Sestak… drop out of the Pennsylvania primary race in exchange for a job in the administration.
This comes from the … Continue reading →

Posted in SESSIUNCULA | 27 Comments

Sestack and the “job offer”

Posted on 27 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This is really interesting:
PENN AG TOM CORBETT SHOULD EMPANEL GRAND JURY IN SESTAK AFFAIRBy Dick Morris05.27.2010
By Dick Morris and Judge Andrew Napolitano
With a Democratic Attorney General in Washington, a Democratic president, and both houses of Congress solidly in Democratic control, … Continue reading →

Posted in SESSIUNCULA | 29 Comments

Mass intention reminder

Posted on 27 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

As I mentioned several days ago, I will say Mass tomorrow, Friday in the Octave of Pentecost for those who follow the traditional calendar, for the intention of those benefactors who have sent donations and used the wish list.
It is … Continue reading →

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Congo paraplegic band

Posted on 27 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I love this story:
Congo paraplegic band rocks around the worldFrom Neil Curry CNN
Cannes, France (CNN) — A group of disabled Congolese musicians could soon become a global sensation after an acclaimed documentary about the group was shown at the Cannes … Continue reading →

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Receiving Communion: “the turf the devil does not want to give up without a fight”

Posted on 27 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I am always enheartened when a find a parish where large percentages of the congregation receive Holy Communion on the tongue directly, and even more when kneeling.
In his entry, Fr. Heliman first presents a Youtube of Bp. Morlino preaching, … Continue reading →

Posted in Brick by Brick, Fr. Z KUDOS | 66 Comments