Daily Archives: 14 February 2013

A dialogue of Our Lord and the editior of the National Schismatic Reporter

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

My friend Fr. Martin Fox, distinguished priest of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, on his blog The Bonfire of the Vanities has today an instructive dialogue between Our Lord and the editor of the Fishwrap, the National Schismatic Reporter, Tom Fox (Greek … Continue reading →

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Benedict XVI on Vatican II: Council of the Fathers v. Council of the Media

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today during his annual meeting with the clergy of the Diocese of Rome, of which Benedict is still the Bishop, the Holy Father spoke about the Second Vatican Council.  Not my translation, but my emphases and comments:
[T]here was the Council … Continue reading →

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Re-Elect Pope Benedict

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

With affection and appreciation.
Click HERE for bumper stickers, car magnets, even yard signs and car flags.

And we have to have some Latin…

And just for nice…

 

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Pope Pius Clocks

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I was thinking about what it might mean for owners of a “Pius Clock” were the next Bishop of Rome to take “Pius” upon his elevation to the See of Peter.
“But Father! But Father!”, some of newcomers are surely saying, … Continue reading →

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MADISON: 22-23 Feb – Men’s Retreat (with overnight accommodations)

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There is going to be a men’s retreat at the pastoral center (“chancery” on my planet) of the Diocese of Madison. Click HERE.
Some details from the site…
Fortes in Fide
Annual Diocesan
Men’s Lenten Retreat
February 22-23, 2013
Bishop O’Connor Pastoral Center, Madison Wisconsin
Featuring Fr. … Continue reading →

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Beastly reporting by Barbie

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The abdication of Pope Benedict is yet another opportunity to see how ignorant most of those contributing to the mainstream media can be when it comes to the Catholic Church.
A case in point is The Daily Beast who has someone, … Continue reading →

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Tu es Petrus

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

At the end of the Holy Father’s last public Mass as Bishop of Rome.

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LENTCAzT 02: Thursday after Ash Wednesday – Esau’s “great and bitter cry”

Posted on 14 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Thurday after Ash Wednesday. Lent is underway but we are still within its narthex.
GO TO CONFESSION!
Today we hear a reference to mafia bombs, taking up our crosses, and Esau’s horrifying moment of realization of what has happened.

Genesis 27:34
Esau, … Continue reading →

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