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Mystic Monk Coffee of the Month, for July, is….
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The Wyoming Carmelites are offering a new Coffee of the Month:
Kenyan AA Auction Lot
Representing the very summit of coffee perfection, the Kenyan AA Auction Lot is virtually flawless in every respect. The characteristic acidity blossoms into an … Continue reading
United States of America: “Mission Territory”. Wherein Fr. Z rants.
For a long time the Church in the USA was under the aegis of the Holy See’s then Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith, called now the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. This is why, for example, … Continue reading
Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, Benedict XVI, Brick by Brick, GO TO CONFESSION, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, Religious Liberty, The Drill, The future and our choices, The Last Acceptable Prejudice, Year of Faith
Tagged Benedict XVI, Black Liberation Theology, Marshall Plan, mission territory, Obama Administration, Pres. Obama, Propaganda Fide
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From Australian news.com.au
Priests could be ordered to report confessions of sex abuse to police
Ashley Gardiner
Herald Sun
July 18, 2012 12:00AM
HUNDREDS of years of Catholic tradition in the confessional could be overturned by Victoria’s inquiry into … Continue reading
Reason #12894 for Summorum Pontificum
This is the height of narcissism.
From Eponymous Flower and pius.info:
The picture of the week shows a “Hardrock-Mass” in the Cathedral of Tarragona (Spain) on the 8th of April 2012. The celebrant is known as “Padre Jony”, such is his stage name. … Continue reading
Fake open-mindedness, diversity, tolerance, otherness
I like this from The Catholic Thing:
The Anti-Catholic Catholic
By Randall Smith [who teaches theology at the University of St. Thomas, Houston.]
Several weeks back, I published a column in this space suggesting that in our current pluralistic, multi-cultural worship of the … Continue reading
Posted in Our Catholic Identity, The Drill, The Last Acceptable Prejudice
Tagged diversity, open-mindedness, otherness, tolerance
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