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Monthly Archives: April 2011
26 April 2011
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From Catholic Vote…. His Eminence.
I would be happy to see more of this sort of thing.
Posted in Just Too Cool
41 Comments
WDTPRS POLL: Which was Fr. Z’s?
I was out with a priest friend for the afternoon. He came into town to visit me and have some RnR after his Holy Week and Easter exercises.
We visited several churches, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and then had some … Continue reading
Posted in Lighter fare, On the road, POLLS, What Fr. Z is up to
Tagged Manhattans, Martinis, poll
70 Comments
The Feeder Feed: Eucharistic Dove Edition
I am at the Met with a priest friend, the great Fr. Pasley.
We have admired the Eucharistic doves.
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
7 Comments
WDTPRS POLL: More on the Holy Thursday Footwashing Rite
We had a WDTPRS POLL about what you experienced on Holy Thursday regarding the footwashing rite, or “Mandatum“. The results and your descriptions were interesting.
Last night over Beijing Duck I was discussing the Mandatum with friends. Taking my cue also … Continue reading
Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, POLLS
Tagged foot washing, holy thursday, Mandatum, Maundy Thursday
45 Comments
9 May: Card. Burke sighting predicted for Houston – Pro-Life
I received a note from a reader in Houston:
On May 9th, Mother’s Day, Cardinal Raymond Burke will be the guest of Cardinal Daniel DiNardo and keynote speaker at “A Night for Life” Banquet, benefiting the Pro-Life efforts of the Catholic … Continue reading
Posted in Emanations from Penumbras, The Campus Telephone Pole
Tagged Card. Burke, Mother's Day
8 Comments
Do you have good news?
Do you have some good news for the readers?
Today in NYC I will be spending some time with the great Fr. Robert Pasley, pastor of Mater Ecclesiae in Berlin, NJ, which I have visited several times.
You may remember that last … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
45 Comments
The fruits of Anglicanorum coetibus: new Catholics join the Anglican Ordinariate
From the UK’s best Catholic weekly, the Catholic Herald. My emphases.
Ordinariate comes to life in Holy Week
By Anna Arco & Simon Caldwell
The world’s first personal ordinariate has grown dramatically during Holy Week.
New members of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady … Continue reading
PASCHALCAzT 49: Easter Tuesday – Finding the bones of St. Paul
These 5 minute daily podcasts are intended to give you a small boost every day and a little insight into Easter and its Octave.
Today is Tuesday in the Octave of Easter. Happy Easter to all!
The Roman Station is … Continue reading
25 April 2011
Dust up in UK over anti-Catholic legislation
From CNA:
Royal row breaks out in UK over anti-Catholic legislation
London, England, Apr 25, 2011 / 05:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In the week of the Royal Wedding, a centuries-old law banning British monarchs from becoming or marrying a Catholic is sparking … Continue reading
Duck Time
We are out for Beijing Kao Ya.
More to come!
More…
It was suggested that th thing on the left was a favorite of a priest friend in St. Paul, which he dubbed “Rat On A Stick”.
On the way home…
Technorati Tags: Beijing Kao … Continue reading
Posted in Lighter fare, What Fr. Z is up to
Tagged Beijing Kao Ya, Chinatown, New York City, Peking Duck
10 Comments
An Italian lesson in how to override the Pope
An unhappy story of a Diocese in Italy where, apparently, local authorities believe they have the right to override the Pope’s legislation for the whole Latin Church.
The intrepid Italian Vatican watcher Andrea Tornielli reports that in a small town named … Continue reading
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On a lighter note:
Technorati Tags: bigfoot, cartoon, easter bunny, savage chickens
WDTPRS POLL: Holy Thursday Foot Washing Rite – what happened?
Let’s return for a moment to your experience of the Triduum and Holy Thurday’s Mass of the Last Supper.
The rite of washing of feet, or Mandatum, is an option in the Roman Rite. I know of a few places where … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Use of force to defend a church from vandalism
From a reader:
Is is okay to fight in churches ? Can one shoot or punch vandals ? Can one defend the priest, or himself, or the Sacrament ?
Many who comment on destruction stories want to put up watches. Would this … Continue reading
PASCHALCAzT 48: Easter Monday – Octaves explained
These 5 minute daily podcasts are intended to give you a small boost every day and a little insight into Easter and its Octave.
Today is Monday in the Octave of Easter. Happy Easter to all! The … Continue reading
Posted in PASCHALCAzT, PODCAzT, PRAYERCAzT: What Does The (Latin) Prayer Really Sound L
Tagged EASTER, Easter Octave, Octave, Roman Stations
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