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Daily Archives: 7 August 2012
7 August: Long-Awaited Olympic Hyper-Excitment Sporting UPDATE!
You have, no doubt, been waiting for an exciting update on Olympic Team Handball.
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160th Birthday of Ven. Fr. M. McGivney – NYC – Sunday 12 Aug – Mass, Luncheon, Lecture
As a Knight of Columbus, though rather inactive for quite a while, I am happy to let people know about good things the KCs are doing.
For example, this upcoming Sunday is the 160th Anniversary of the birth of Venerable Fr. … Continue reading
15 Sept – LONDON – Bloggers Guild Meeting
I saw at the blog Linen By The Hedgerow that there is going to be a meeting of The Guild of Blessed Titus Brandsma (a bloggers guild) at the Brompton Oratory, St Wilfred’s Chapel at 10.30am on 15th September.
In one of … Continue reading
Posted in Blognics, Just Too Cool, The Campus Telephone Pole
Tagged blognic, Brompton Oratory, Guild of Blessed Titus Brandsma, London
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Wherein Fr. Z blissfully causes work for a harried parish priest. Another seasonal blessing: for Assumption.
I noted on the distinguished blog of the mighty Dean of Bexley, the Parish Priest of Blackfen, His Hermeneuticalness, Fr. Tim Finigan that my post about blessing grapes on the Feast of the Transfiguration stuck pay dirt.
H.H. whinges:
Thanks to Fr … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
Tagged Blessing of Herbs, Feast of the Assumption, flowers, Fr. Tim Finigan, grapes, Rituale Romanum, Transfiguration
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SNAP to protest LCWR meeting in St. Louis (schedule posted)
The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) is planning on protesting outside the hotel where the Leadership Conference of Women Religious are meeting in their annual assembly. Why? For years they have been trying to work with the … Continue reading
14 August – Merchantville, NJ: Solemn Mass for the Assumption
My good friend Fr. Robert C Pasley, Rector of Mater Ecclesiae Roman Catholic Church in Berlin, NJ, wrote to tell me about Mater Ecclesiae’s 12th Annual Assumption Mass.
WHEN: Tuesday, August 14, at 7:00PM
WHERE: St Peter’s Church, 43 W. Maple Avenue, … Continue reading
Posted in The Campus Telephone Pole
Tagged Feast of the Assumption, Fr. Pasley, Mater Ecclesiae
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LCWR MEETING begins 7 August!
The leaders of a certain kind of community of women religious will be gathering today in St. Louis for the annual meeting of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR – a subsidiary of the Magisterium of Nuns).
After refusing to … Continue reading


























