Daily Archives: 4 August 2007

Did we really need the Motu Proprio?

Lately we have seen some awful photos of Masses. For example… and…   These can be multiplied. However, here are images from Holy Mass celebrated for the Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul this year at Maria Thann   I … Read More

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Priests “don’t have the knees to make the 18 genuflections” – the Archbp. of Santa Fe on the Motu Proprio

I haven’t found any official statement on the Motu Proprio from any source in the Archdiocese of Albuquerque, but an article from the local secular paper, the Albuquerque Journal was brought to my attention.  This article contains some diappointing and, … Read More

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“What kind of America will our daughters grow up in?”

Parish bulletins often have space reserved for the pastor’s elucubrations.  Well… "elucubrations"  might overly dignify what they actually offer. Not so the Pastor’s Page by Fr. George Welzbacher of St. John’s in St. Paul.   He usually presents a tasty … Read More

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WDTPRS ALERT! Encourage a sad blogger!

Fr. Martin Fox is a little sad that he is not getting as many hits right now and the bonfire of his vanities is fading a bit.   And we know that weekend stats tend to drop off a bit, too. … Read More

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