Monthly Archives: July 2011

Calendar notes for 23 July

First, today is the Feast of St. Bridgit of Sweden, who is a Patroness of Europe.   … Continue reading

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Patriotic Church in China reps met with… ?

Just as the Patriotic (state run) Church in Communist China is planning to consecrate a few … Continue reading

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Transit of Venus

I mentioned in a post the transit of the Sun by the Space Shuttle, and in … Continue reading

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Transit of the Sun

Too bad about the ending of the Space Shuttle program.
But on the way back to earth, … Continue reading

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Ed Peters on attack on the Seal of Confession

The Canonical Defender, Prof. Ed Peters, canonist extraordinaire, has on his blog In The Light Of … Continue reading

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Ireland and the Primacy of Primates

On ZENIT there is an article on Archbp. Martin of Dublin, the sexual abuse scandal, and … Continue reading

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Video interviews with Archbp. Chaput

Thomas Peters posted a couple of youtube videos of a sit down interview with the new … Continue reading

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Bomb explodes in Oslo

I am sure many of you have seen this news, which I picked up from FNC:
OSLO, … Continue reading

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The Sensible Bond asks questions about a conference in London

A friend over a the excellent The Sensible Bond has been asking some questions about a … Continue reading

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22 July: Of St. Mary Magdalene, and Proust, and cookies, and St. Augustine

Here is an annual post which, I humbly submit, bears some repetition.
Today is the feast of … Continue reading

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