Monthly Archives: February 2012

A more cheerful One Child Policy!

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

If Pres. Obama has his way, this will coming to a neighborhood near you.
From the Beeb:
China … Continue reading →

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Ethics group says babies are not “actual persons”, and killing them is fine.

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In a straight line from Epicurus to Machiavelli to Descartes to Hobbes to Rousseau to Mill … Continue reading →

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A sermon explaining what Pres. Obama is doing.

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A good sermon on 5 February 2012 by Fr. Sammie Maletta at St. John the Evangelist … Continue reading →

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Reason #9636 for Summorum Pontificum

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I don’t have even the slightest doubt that the Brazilian priest is a good fellow, diligent … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: St. John Cantius (Chicago) instructional DVD for “Sacred Rites and Ceremonies”

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I recently received a couple instructional DVDs produced by the canons at St. John Cantius in … Continue reading →

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ASTEROID! We’re all going to DIE!

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Yes, we are all going to die.  One day in the not too distant future, your … Continue reading →

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Priest denies Communion to lesbian at her mother’s funeral. Anger ensues. Can. 915 hell breaks loose.

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From WaPo:
D.C. archdiocese: Denying Communion to lesbian at funeral was against ‘policy’
By Michelle Boorstein
Deep in grief, … Continue reading →

Posted in 1983 CIC can. 915, Biased Media Coverage, New Evangelization, One Man & One Woman, Our Catholic Identity, Priests and Priesthood, The Drill, The future and our choices, Throwing a Nutty | Tagged , , , | 111 Comments

“In the formation of their consciences, the Christian faithful ought carefully to attend to the sacred and certain doctrine of the Church.”

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From Dignitatis humanae, the Declaration on the Right of the Person and of Communities to Social … Continue reading →

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One of the best, attention-grabbing headlines I have see in a long time.

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

An alert reader pointed me to a post at the UK’s Daily Telegraph with one of … Continue reading →

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LENTCAzT 08: Ember Wednesday of the 1st Week of Lent – Our Lord’s temptations in the desert

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today, Leap Year Day, is Ember Wednesday of the 1st Week of Lent. The Roman Station … Continue reading →

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