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Monthly Archives: March 2011
22 March 2011
Mystic Monk Coffee now by monthly subscription! (Amusing Pope Benedict anecdote included.)
[CUE MUSIC]
More than one person has sent me email asking if it is possible to “subscribe” to Mystic Monk Coffee (“It’s swell”, by the way) on a monthly basis and have the commission for the subscription come to WDTPRS.
The answer … Continue reading
Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) wants tax payer money to fund Planned Parenthood
Via Catholic Vote:
Sen. Scott Brown, R-MA, is one of the only Senate Republicans who favor legal abortion. So today’s news that he will vote to keep tax money for Planned Parenthood is not shocking, but it is still disappointing.
Catholics, especially … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Defection from the Catholic Church
From a reader:
My brother, a fallen away Catholic, is getting married outside the Church. He asked me to be best man.
I had the understanding that a Catholic can release himself from the obligations to get married in the Church etc. … Continue reading
WDTPRS: Tuesday in the 2nd Week of Lent
COLLECT (2002MR):
Custodi, Domine, quaesumus,
Ecclesiam tuam propitiatione perpetua,
et quia sine te labitur humana mortalitas,
tuis semper auxiliis et abstrahatur a noxis,
et ad salutaria dirigatur.
Propitiatio in its fundamental meaning meanings and “an appeasing, atonement, propitiation”. The dictionary of liturgical Latin Blaise … Continue reading
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LENTCAzT 14: Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Lent
These 5 minute daily podcasts for Lent are intended to give you a small boost every day, a little encouragement in your own use of this holy season.
Today is Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Lent. … Continue reading
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Tagged LENT, LENTCAzT, podcast
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21 March 2011
Prayer request: Archbp. Buechlein – Indianapolis
From the website of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis:
Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein suffers
a mild stroke
Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein, O.S.B. suffered a mild stroke on March 18 and has been admitted to St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.
The archbishop is resting comfortably at … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Seminarian looking for Latin tools
I want to get the readership into this with suggestions.
From a reader:
I’m a seminarian for ____. I’ve been trying to get hold of a good ecclesial Latin dictionary and grammar for awhile and haven’t had much luck. Do you perhaps … Continue reading
LENTCAzT 13: Monday of the 2nd Week of Lent
These 5 minute daily podcasts for Lent are intended to give you a small boost every day, a little encouragement in your own use of this holy season.
Today is Monday of the 2nd Week of Lent. … Continue reading
Latin in the Ordinary Form, seminary. Wherein Fr. Z rants.
I am forever lamenting the sloppy, inaccurate term long used by many of the traditionalist camp, “the Latin Mass”, to describe older, pre-Conciliar form, Extraordinary Form, Usus Antiquior, “Tridentine” Mass, even Traditional Latin Mass or TLM.
The Latin Mass… ought to … Continue reading
Thanks
Many thanks to a reader, not sure who you are, who sent music CD’s of The Sixteen singing English polyphony. I have on right now Robert Fayrfax Missa Albanus. It is so beautiful it almost hurts.
And while I am thanking … Continue reading
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Brick by continuity brick in Macon, Georgia
From a reader about St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Macon, GA where Fr. Allan McDonald is building brick by brick. You will remember Fr. McDonald from his rodent wars and his efforts at true continuity in liturgical worship. Fr. McDonald … Continue reading
Mexico: Priests targets for extortion, kidnapping, murder
From Agenzia Fides:
Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) – Last year more than one thousand priests were victims of attempted extortions (for their “protection”, amounts ranging from ten thousand to two million Mexican pesos have been demanded). About 162 were threatened with … Continue reading
Priests, holiness, and avoiding a spiritual peril
I am getting a lot of email and phone calls about something in the news recently about accusations made against a priest.
I don’t know enough about the case in question to offer anything other than my sincere hope with prayers … Continue reading
Brick by brick in London
I received a note from the Latin Mass Society in England about a fine celebration of St. Joseph’s Day in Westminster Cathedral. A few lines and a photo…
Fr Andrew Southwell, the LMS’s National Chaplain, gave the Morning of Recollection at … Continue reading
Posted in Brick by Brick, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM
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