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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Dear Santa….
Remember when I was supposed to be given a Bugatti Veyron for … for… I can’t remember why. A reader sent me a note that Shelby made an even faster car. Piffle, quoth Bugatti. They turned around … Continue reading
CL: The Obama Administration v. The Catholic Church
From The Catholic League:
CATHOLIC CHURCH VS. OBAMA SHOWDOWN
November 28, 2011
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the upcoming showdown between the Obama administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Catholic Church:
On December 1, the House Committee on … Continue reading
Brick by Brick: Altar boy scores WDTPRS kudos
For your “Brick by Brick” file, from a reader:
I thought you might be interested to know about something that one of the altar boys did after Mass today – I know I was impressed!
We had a visiting priest at our … Continue reading
SERIOUS Occupy Wall Street commentary. No, really.
You all know by know how much I admire the Occupy Wall Street movement. A comedian I never watch seems to esteem them about as much as I do.
This is brought to WDTPRSers at the urging of the great Fabrizio … Continue reading
The new translation and “twice a year catholics”
From a reader about “C & E catholics”… those who darken the church’s door at Christmas and Easter.
Four Sundays from now, on Christmas, the “Twicers” will attend without the benefit of the explanations.
The following are for your consideration, totally as … Continue reading
One thing NOT to do with the obsolete “Sacramentary”. Wherein Fr. Z rants.
At CNA there is an article picking up on earlier commentary on the USCCB about what to do with the now happily obsolete – that feels so good to write - copies of the book called the Sacramentary, which has … Continue reading
“The Belt of the Mother of God”
Here is a fascinating post from the Director of SPUC, Mr. John Smeaton. Check out the very first part:
Vladamir Putin turns to Mary to halt Russia’s population decline
Under the headline “Mother of God’s Belt comes to Russia to help reverse … Continue reading
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Tagged John Smeaton, Michael D. O'Brien, Russia, SCUP, Vladimir Putin
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Refusing to “learn the damn prayers”.
Ultra-liberal Huffington Post has an article on the implementation of the new, corrected translation.
Here is one of the dumbest things I have read to date about this new, translation, even from some the professional whiners.
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Maribeth Lynch, 51, a publisher from … Continue reading
Your Good News and Sunday Sermon Notes
Do you have any good news for us?
Was there some particularly good point in the Sunday sermon you heard?
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