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Monthly Archives: June 2011
29 June 2011
The Saintly Patrons of Rome
Technorati Tags: Sts. Peter and Paul
Roses for a memory of a martyr
From a reader in London.
Yesterday was the feast of St John Southworth, [the English priest and martyr whose body may be venerated in Westminster Cathedral] but today was the anniversary of his execution at Tyburn (1654). I walked the bustle … Continue reading
Posted in Just Too Cool
19 Comments
28 June 2011
Schism in New Jersey
The Fathers of the Church had a real horror of schism. Schismatics were dissenters who causes disunity. Jerome wrote:
Between heresy and schism there is this difference, that heresy perverts dogma, while schism, by rebellion against the bishop, separates from the … Continue reading
Posted in Patristiblogging, The Drill
Tagged Bp. O'Connell, D. Trenton, schism, St. Jerome
27 Comments
Dr. Peters on can. 915 and “catholics” who cause scandal and yet receive Communion
The Canonical Defender, Ed Peters, has comments on can. 915, a very important canon which has in the opinion of many been little observed.
Go to Dr. Peters page for his bit about Robert Mugabe’s reception of Communion at the Mass … Continue reading
Benedictus qui pipiavit in nomine Domini
It isn’t very often that you see a Pope send a tweet.
Latin for “tweet” is pipio, -are. A “tweet” is a pipiatio.
And this…
Technorati Tags: Benedict XVI, ipad, Twitter, Vatican, youtube
Posted in Brick by Brick, Just Too Cool, Lighter fare
Tagged Benedict XVI, ipad, Twitter, Vatican, youtube
23 Comments
Bp. Cordileone on Gov. Cuomo, NY legislature’s promotion of contrary-to-nature unions
The chairman of the USCCB’s subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage has reacted to the Gov. Cuomo’s and the NY state legislature’s promotion of the legalization of contrary-to-nature unions.
This is the USCCB press release:
BISHOP CORDILEONE EXPRESSES GRAVE DISAPPOINTMENT … Continue reading
Posted in 1983 CIC can. 915, One Man & One Woman
Tagged Bp. Cordileone, Gov. Cuomo, marriage, New York, same-sex unions, USCCB
14 Comments
Bp. Trautman is now 75 years old.
His Excellency Most Reverend Donald W. Trautman has attained the distinguished age of 75 years. In accordance with the Code of Canon Law, he has submitted his letter of resignation. When his resignation will be accepted is a matter for … Continue reading
27 June 2011
What is your good news?
Do you have some good news for all of us?
Something small from me: on a hot, muggy day iced sun tea goes down very well.
Also, Irohamomiji is finally unfurling with some zeal.
Try some of your own sun tea with what … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
54 Comments
Archbp. Nichols (Westminster) on the priest’s role at Mass
From Zenit with my emphases and comments.
Archbishop Nichols on Priests and the Mass
“We Don Vestments to Minimize Our Personal Preferences”
LONDON, JUNE 25, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Here is the text of a homily given by Archbishop Vincent Nichols at the Diocese of … Continue reading
26 June 2011
St. Paul, MN: 60 Hours of Adoration for Benedict XVI’s 60th Jubilee
A reader sent:
Saw your post today – we are also doing a 60 hours adoration for Pope Benedict. Click HERE or HERE.
60 hours of Eucharistic adoration
Join us in marking the 60th anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI’s priesthood with 60 hours … Continue reading
To honor Benedict XVI’s 60th: 60 hours of adoration, prayer for priests and vocations
A reader alerted me to a very good initiative in the Archdiocese of Denver.
60-Hour Adoration Details
Why: To mark the 60th anniversary of Pope Benedict’s priestly ordination
What: 60 hours of eucharistic adoration to pray for priests and priestly vocations
Dates: June 27-July … Continue reading
Bp. DiMarzio (D. Brooklyn) about Gov. Cuomo, NY legislature, contrary-to-nature unions
H.E. Most. Rev. Nicholas DiMarzio, Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, has reacted to the passage of the legislation to redefine marriage so as to equate marriage with contrary-to-nature unions.
My emphases and comments.
Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo [I am glad he … Continue reading
Posted in 1983 CIC can. 915, One Man & One Woman
Tagged Bp. DiMarzio, D. Brooklyn, Gov. Cuomo, same-sex unions
53 Comments
Time for fun
Sometime ago I think I posted a photo of this watch. I just ran across it again as I am doing some tidying and tossing.
Just for fun!
Technorati Tags: watch
Ed Peters on NY Gov. Cuomo’s support of contrary-to-nature unions and Holy Communion
The Canonical Defender, the great Ed Peters, has opined about the scandalous, aggressive, public support given to contrary-to-nature-unions by NY state Gov. Andrew Cuomo, catholic.
My emphases. My comments. I inserted his own footnotes, indicated by asterisks, directly into the … Continue reading
Posted in 1983 CIC can. 915, One Man & One Woman, Our Catholic Identity
Tagged c. 1247, can. 1368, can. 1717, can. 209, can. 915, can.916, Ed Peters, Gov. Cuomo, New York, same-sex unions
25 Comments
WDTPRS 2nd Sunday after Pentecost – holy fear
It isn’t really Corpus Christi in the traditional Roman calendar, though it is often transferred to this Sunday. It is really the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost.
Let’s see today’s quintessentially Roman style Collect for the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost in the … Continue reading
Posted in WDTPRS
3 Comments
