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Monthly Archives: July 2011
28 July 2011
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Here are easy links to some recent posts.
First of all:
Archbp. Sambi, Papal Nuncio to the USA – R.I.P.
Thereafter:
WDTPRS – The Doxology, Great Amen, and YOU: The mighty voice of the one True Priest
On the priesthood by St. John Chrysostom
Oxford: a … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
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Thomas Jefferson v Alexander Hamilton
I have been avoiding the tar baby of the debt ceiling debate, but I can at least able to say this. I am pretty much fed up and disgusted by most the players involved. “A Pox!”, I cry, “on both … Continue reading
Posted in The Drill, The future and our choices
29 Comments
WDTPRS – The Doxology, Great Amen, and YOU: The mighty voice of the one True Priest
Here is my latest hecatomb for The Wanderer to which you may subscribe digitally.
I worked my way through an examination of the new, corrected translation of the Order of Mass, including the Roman Canon. Then I returned to look at, … Continue reading
Posted in New Evangelization, Non Nobis and Te Deum, Our Catholic Identity, Patristiblogging, The Drill, WDTPRS
Tagged 3rd Eucharistic Prayer, Amen, apologetics, apologia, Didache, Dolbeau 26, doxology, Jerome Gassner, mediator, Roman Canon, s. 198, St. Augustine, St. Justin Martyr, The Wanderer
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On the priesthood by St. John Chrysostom
Today, looking for things about the Sanctus, I ran across this, which priests could incorporate into an examination of conscience:
From Book VI On the priesthood by St. John Chrysostom. My emphases:
4. [...] What manner of man ought [the priest] to … Continue reading
Oxford: a painting by Michelangelo indentified?
For your Just Too Cool file, comes this from CNS:
Jesuits at Oxford find painting believed to be by Michelangelo
A painting of Christ’s crucifixion believed to be the work of Michelangelo has been hanging in the residence of a small Jesuit … Continue reading
Posted in Just Too Cool, SESSIUNCULA
Tagged Camion Hall, Jesuits, Just Too Cool, Marcello Venusti, Michelangelo, Oxford
6 Comments
QUAERITUR: Giiving a gift to the priest after a baptism
From a reader:
Do you recommend giving a stipend to the priest and/or parish when an infant is baptized? If so, how much is a good amount?
This is the old question of “stole fees” which I have presented on this blog … Continue reading
Posted in ASK FATHER Question Box, Linking Back, Non Nobis and Te Deum
Tagged stipends, stole fees
22 Comments
27 July 2011
Archbp. Sambi, Papal Nuncio to the USA – R.I.P.
CNS is reporting that the Holy See’s Nuncio to the USA, His Excellency Most Rev. Pietro Sambi, has died.
He was 73 years old.
Please, in charity, remember him in your prayers, asking God in His mercy to bring him into His … Continue reading
Relief for the famine in Somalia?
Does anyone know of Catholic agencies which gets aid to Somalia.. aid that isn’t diverted to some faction but actually gets to people?
Catholic Relief Services is functioning in Kenya, which is taking in refugees from the famine in Somalia.
From CRS:
A … Continue reading
Posted in Pray For A Miracle
11 Comments
Surprise at being quoted by an unexpected publication
Here’s a a surprise that came at me the other day. The folks who put out the SSPX newsletter in the USA asked for permission to reproduce one of my blog posts. Remember that post on 10 Points about prospective … Continue reading
Tomb of St. Philip the Apostle discovered in Turkey’s Denizli
From World Bulletin, a source I haven’t heard of, comes a story from the Turkish news agency Anadolu
via a reader:
Tomb of St. Philip the Apostle discovered in Turkey’s Denizli
The tomb of St. Philip the Apostle, one of the original 12 … Continue reading
Posted in Just Too Cool
Tagged Denizli, Dodici Apostoli, Hierapolis, St. Philip the Apostle, Turkey, Twelve Apostles
5 Comments
QUAERITUR: morning sickness and the Eucharistic fast
From a reader:
I’m fairly early in my pregnancy yet, but I’ve been getting sick if I don’t eat regularly — about an hour is my max time before I get queasy. Unfortunately, that’s a little less than how long Mass … Continue reading
A cardinal’s diary recording the 2005 conclave?
The intrepid Andrea Tornielli on his Vatican Insider of the Italian daily La Stampa has a story about a “diary” kept during the 2005 conclave which elected Benedict XVI.
If there really is a diary, then the conclavist, if he gave … Continue reading
Posted in The Campus Telephone Pole
Tagged 2005 conclave, Card. Bergoglio, Card. Martini, diary, limes
15 Comments
Non-Catholic, progressive, ecumenical site hits one out of the park about the new translation
A long-time reader alerted me to an interesting article on the non-Catholic site The Christian Century (“a progressive, ecumenical magazine based in Chicago”). The writer, Carol Zaleski, professor of world religions at Smith College in Northampton, MA, makes some comments … Continue reading
Posted in Just Too Cool, Our Catholic Identity, WDTPRS
Tagged Carol Zaleski, New Translation, The Christian Century
10 Comments
Bp. Trautman in the news! (Fun.)
His Excellency Most Rev. Donald W. Trautman, Bishop of Erie, has for years been in the cross hairs here on WDTPRS… rather his ideas have been in the cross hairs… rather, his wrong ideas about liturgical translation have been. Nevertheless, … Continue reading
