Tag Archives: Chicago

An unexpected place in an unexpected place!

Posted on 29 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have been reading another dystopian novels by James Wesley Rawles, Founders. (The first in the series is Patriots, the next is Survivors.)
I was pretty surprised to read this paragraph, about a couple who wind up being part of a … Continue reading →

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How liberal Chicago Politicians (chuckle) reacted to Card. George and Chick-fil-A. Fr. Z rants.

Posted on 3 August 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the Washington Times (the sane paper of the Capitol city):
Chick-fil-A still ruffling [Chicago alderman] Proco Joe Moreno’s feathers
By Peter V. Bella [retired Chicago Police Officer, freelance journalist and photojournalist, cook, and raconteur. WDTPRS likes retired cops... a lot.]
CHICAGO August … Continue reading →

Posted in "But Father! But Father!", Biased Media Coverage, Blatteroons, Fr. Z KUDOS, Liberals, One Man & One Woman, Our Catholic Identity, Religious Liberty, The future and our choices, The Last Acceptable Prejudice, Throwing a Nutty | Tagged , , , , | 33 Comments

“Chicago values”: Card. George, Archbishop v Rahm Emanuel, Mayor

Posted on 30 July 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Eminence Francis Card. George, Archbishop of Chicago, has published a piece on the archdiocesan website.
His Eminence gralloched Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the issue of “Chicago values”.
My emphases and comments:
Monday, July 30, 2012
Reflections on “Chicago values”
Recent comments by those who … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: St. John Cantius (Chicago) instructional DVD for “Sacred Rites and Ceremonies”

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I recently received a couple instructional DVDs produced by the canons at St. John Cantius in Chicago and I have had a chance to look at “Sacred Rites and Ceremonies of the Roman Rite, featuring the use of the 1962 … Continue reading →

Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, New Evangelization, REVIEWS, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM | Tagged , , , , | 16 Comments

More on Card. George’s comparison of the homosexual parade to a KKK demonstration.

Posted on 29 December 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the Chicago Tribune:
Cardinal defends comparing gay parade organizers to Ku Klux Klan
By Brian Slodysko
Tribune reporter
1:03 p.m. CST, December 28, 2011
Setting off a new round in his dispute with gay right activists, Chicago’s Cardinal Francis George has issued a statement … Continue reading →

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HuffPo is having a spittle-flecked nutty about Card. George of Chicago.

Posted on 23 December 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

HuffPo‘s spittle-flecked nutty about Card. George of Chicago. His Eminence made an on-camera remark about the homosexual-activist movement possibly morphing into something like the KKK.
Cardinal George: Chicago Gay Pride Parade, LGBT Movement Could ‘Morph Into Ku Klux Klan’
Cardinal Francis … Continue reading →

Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, Biased Media Coverage, Fr. Z KUDOS, One Man & One Woman, Our Catholic Identity, The Drill, The future and our choices, The Last Acceptable Prejudice, Throwing a Nutty | Tagged , , , , , | 25 Comments

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a… giant balloon rosary!

Posted on 15 August 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Did you all by now see the giant pro-Life balloon rosary that floated over Chicago?
No?
Click.

Technorati Tags: Chicago, pro-life

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Chicago – 5 June – Bp. Morlino – Pontifical Mass Extraordinary Form – St. John Cantius

Posted on 3 June 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is something for all of you anywhere near that toddlin’ town Chicago:
Join Most Rev. Robert Morlino, Bishop of Madison, and the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius for the 12:30 pm Tridentine Pontifical High Mass on the External Solemnity … Continue reading →

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Chicago: The Pfleger Follies continue!

Posted on 11 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Giving an ultimatum in public to a Cardinal Archbishop when you are a priest of the diocese entrusted to that that Cardinal Archbishop, would, I believe, be considered by most priests to be at the level of daft.  One might … Continue reading →

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Major League Baseball – another Good Friday blown save

Posted on 22 April 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There are quite a few Major League Baseball games scheduled for tonight, but there is just one scheduled during the day at the time Good Friday services are on: 2:20 PM ET in Chicago: Dodgers at Cubs at Wrigley.
I honor … Continue reading →

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