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San Buenaventura in Ventura, California
Thanks to a reader I saw this at Eponymous Flower:
Pastor Determines Latin Mass “Disturbs” Tourists
Edit: We just received a discouraging letter from a friend about a Latin Mass Community in the Los Angeles, California area. There has been a Mass … Continue reading
Take the Women’s Ordination Conference! Please?
As we approach the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, I just want to give a big shout out to the folks at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in downtown Washington, DC, for allowing some Catholic girls to jump around in … Continue reading
Obama’s Justice Dept. suing Gallup Polls after results they didn’t like. Coincidence?
Via DickMorris.com
Obama Thugs Rough Up Gallup For Polls They Don’t Like
The Obama Administration’s Justice Department announced, on August 22nd, that it was joining a lawsuit by a former Gallup employee and whistleblower against the Gallup Corporation for allegedly overcharging the … Continue reading
Democrats reject gift baskets, welcome letters from Christian groups in Charlotte because of their values
Gee whiz. Maybe Pres. Obama can jump in and change their minds on this one, too!
From FNC:
DNC Rejects Christian Gift Baskets
Todd Starnes
The Democratic National Committee banned dozens of Charlotte churches from distributing gift baskets to delegates because the congregations hold … Continue reading
Hey! Catholic Dems! Look at what you are supporting!
From The Catholic League:
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a Democratic National Convention (DNC) event hosted by Catholics for Choice (CFC):
If the Ku Klux Klan were hosting a panel discussion on racial relations at the Republican National Convention, the … Continue reading
Posted in Blatteroons, Dogs and Fleas, Liberals, Our Catholic Identity, Religious Liberty, Slubberdegullions, The Drill, The future and our choices, Women Religious
Tagged anti-catholic, Catholic Democrats, Catholic League, Catholics for Choice, Democratic National Convention, DNC, November 2012, Pres. Obama
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Another Vatican Goat Rodeo
From Catholic World News:
Another Vatican PR blunder: cardinals’ bios from Wikipedia
In another embarrassing public-relations gaffe, when Pope Benedict XVI named 22 new cardinals, the Vatican released short biographies of the prelates that had been taken verbatim from Wikipedia without attribution.
Father … Continue reading
Posted in Goat Rodeos, Lighter fare, New Evangelization, Slubberdegullions
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How many women’s ordination groups does it take to change a light bulb?
At the site of the Women’s Ordination Conference, there is a petition in support of Fr. Roy Bourgeois, MM (and heretic). I loved this line:
“Our Catholic tradition teaches that sexism is a sin and excluding women from the priesthood is … Continue reading
Posted in Lighter fare, Slubberdegullions, The Drill
Tagged COW, Ministry of Irritation, WOC, women's ordination, wymyn
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QUAERITUR: Validity of baptism when water touches only the hair – Fr Z rants
From a deacon:
I was wondering how safe it is to assume that water flowing over the hair along with the correct words constitutes a valid baptism. I ask because there were just 12 babies baptized in my parish and some … Continue reading
Ireland: Law proposed to force priests to break the Seal of Confession
Biretta tips to Fr. Blake and to Sancte Pater who lead me to this story at The Irish Catholic and elsewhere.
Government proposal to break the seal of confession is without precedent
Thu, 14/07/2011 – 15:34
The Taoiseach, the Minister for Justice and … Continue reading


























