Category Archives: HONORED GUESTS

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ZUHLIO RETURNS: “Where Have All The Sisters Gone”?

The Official Parodohymnodist of Fr. Z’s Blog has inspired – I don’t know how he does it – has inspired – or even why he does it – has inspired to emerge from retirement
ZUHLIO!
Yes, after the triumphant reemergence from retirement … Continue reading

Posted in Liberals, Lighter fare, Magisterium of Nuns, Parody Songs, Women Religious | Tagged , , , , , , , | 23 Comments

PODCAzT 134: Christ the King, the Collect, and a listener’s question

Here is a little offering about the Collect for the Solemnity of Christ the King, as it is today in the post-Conciliar, Ordinary Form, calendar.  I use some material I wrote for the best Catholic weekly in the UK, The … Continue reading

Posted in ASK FATHER Question Box, De Novissimis: Four Last Things, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Our Catholic Identity, PODCAzT, Reader Feedback | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Some Z-Swag “in the wild”!

A reader sent me a great photo.  Note the wonderful car magnet!  Or maybe it is a sticker?
Nice kids too!

You can get all sorts of great stuff HERE.
There are all sorts of variations of this car magnet concerning priests and … Continue reading

Posted in In The Wild, Just Too Cool, Reader Feedback | 4 Comments

Duhhhh…. Nice try, Fishwrap!

It seems that the National catholic Fishwrap took exception to my little dig.  Heh heh.
Michael Sean Winters got all excited and thought he scored a point.   He is baiting me, of course, but I’ll take the bait this time.
Here is … Continue reading

Posted in Benedict XVI, Dogs and Fleas, Green Inkers, Liberals, Lighter fare, Linking Back, Our Catholic Identity, Reader Feedback, The Drill, Throwing a Nutty | Tagged , , , | 57 Comments

Reader Feedback: the Knox Version

Do you remember my brief review of the new edition by Baronius Press of Ronald Knox’s translation of the Bible? HERE.
To buy it US HERE and UK HERE.
I received this today from a reader:
Through your link I purchased the Ronald Knox translation of the … Continue reading

Posted in Linking Back, Reader Feedback, The Campus Telephone Pole | Tagged , , , , | 22 Comments

Some feedback

From a reader:
I do not have any question to ask you, but I just wanted to say thank you for your promotion and education on your blog of the Extraordinary Form of the Mass. I have only been to Latin … Continue reading

Posted in Brick by Brick, Our Catholic Identity, Reader Feedback, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM | Tagged | 7 Comments

Nuns On The Bus Warmed-Over: a stop at Ohio Dominican University

Apparently the Nuns On The Bus are still going ’round and ’round with their blatantly partisan political agenda.
From a reader:
The “Nuns on the Bus” tour has C-Bus for its next stop. This is the group that has been touring the … Continue reading

Posted in Biased Media Coverage, Blatteroons, HONORED GUESTS, Liberals, Magisterium of Nuns, Religious Liberty, The Drill, The future and our choices, Women Religious | Tagged , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

What happened to popular devotions and piety? A Cardinal opines.

During the Year of Faith we should work to revive popular piety and communual devotions.
A friend in Rome, Fabricius Magnus, sent me the following:
Sandro Magister has an article related to the pope’s visit to Loreto and reports of a conference … Continue reading

Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, Fr. Z KUDOS, HONORED GUESTS, Our Catholic Identity, The Drill, The future and our choices, Year of Faith | Tagged , , , , | 22 Comments

YOUR URGENT PRAYER REQUESTS

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Continued from THESE.
I get many requests by email asking for prayers. Many requests are heart-achingly grave and urgent.
We should support each other in works of mercy.
As long as my blog reaches so many readers in … Continue reading

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URGENT PRAYER REQUEST: US Priest missing in Greece, in danger, possibly dead

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ALL READERS please give your attention to this.
From Fox59 in Indianapolis:
An Indiana priest has disappeared in Greece, and his family tells Fox59 News that they believe he’s in serious danger or maybe even dead.
Father Christiaan … Continue reading

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