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Monthly Archives: May 2010
25 May 2010
REVIEW: Pope Pius Clock
Mr UPS’s brown truck pulled up today with a big box, wherein I discovered my new Pope Pius clock.
At the time of this writing there have been 12 Popes Pius, handy for the crafting of a clock.
The great Vincenzo, official … Continue reading
Posted in REVIEWS, SESSIUNCULA
27 Comments
24 May 2010
Footprints
With a biretta tip to Creative Minority Report I share something from the Catholic Cartoon Blog…
Posted in Lighter fare
23 Comments
Good news from Phoenix!
A reader alerted me to this nice piece in the newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix, the Catholic Sun.
My attention was directed to the last line of the piece. Here is some context, with my emphases.
Fr. Paul … Continue reading
Posted in Brick by Brick, SESSIUNCULA
10 Comments
PODCAzT 103: The new translation of the 2nd Eucharistic Prayer; Fr. Z digresses and rants
Today we will compare the lame-duck ICEL version of the 2nd Eucharistic Prayer now still in use with the new, approved and improved translation which we will soon be able to hear in our Churches.
The new translation of the … Continue reading
Envoy Institute
Take a moment to check this note about Patrick Madrid’s Envoy Institute project.
There are good Catholic publications and projects out there and they need your support.
Participating is a way to help revitalize our Catholic identity and keep a Catholic voice … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA, The Campus Telephone Pole
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Thanks to readers and PENJING REPORT
I want to extend warm thank to readers who have used the donation button or how have sent thing via my amazon wish list. I am remiss in expressing gratitude.
Among those who have garnered my appreciation are WH, of course, … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
5 Comments
Is this possible?
Really?
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Posted in Just Too Cool
11 Comments
The Dominican Nuns in Summit, NJ do NOT belong to the LCWR
I have written in the past about the "soap sisters", the fine Dominican Nuns of the Monastery of Our Lady of the Rosary in Summit, NJ. They produce Seignadou Soap. Good stuff. I have ordered it for myself and for … Continue reading
A Pentecost Monday lesson: “And Paul VI wept.”
Years ago I told this Pentecost Monday tale and it has made the rounds.
It stands being repeated.
I think this stands as a lesson for what happens when we lose sight of continuity.
Take this for what it may be worth. … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
132 Comments
23 May 2010
“Oremus Pro Pontifice” stuff and store
REQUEST: If you have ordered or received some of these buttons or mugs, etc., could you send photos? Also, send a note if any of these has started or helped a conversation.!
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In light of the attacks on Pope Benedict … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
4 Comments
PRAYERCAzT: Compline for Pentecost (BrevRom)
For the tired brethren…
… no frills Compline.
Sunday Supper 2 Update posted!
Updates are available for the:
Sunday – Lapin au Saupiquet (Rabbit)!
Many new photos.
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
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An anecdote from a reader
From a reader:
Hey Father, I wanted to share with you an anecdote from my day at work. I’m a consultant manager at a department store and my job consists of walking around and assisting customers and getting feedback about our … Continue reading
Posted in Our Catholic Identity
68 Comments
22 May 2010
WDTPRS – Collects for Pentecost (1962MR & 2002MR)
Let us drill into the Collects for Pentecost.
First, we can see the Collect for Mass in the older, traditional, 1962 Missale Romanum. (The Novus Ordo Collect is different).
COLLECT – (1962MR): Deus, qui corda fidelium … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
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