Daily Archives: 28 July 2008

Oshkosh & Appleton, WI – regular TLMs

I got a note by e-mail: Fr. Z:   Would you mind spreading the word that the TLM will be offered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin at Most Blessed Sacrament Parish St. Mary’s site on August 24th. Rosary begins at 4:00 PM, … Read More

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Restoration of Old St. Patrick’s in Kansas City – update

The restoration of Old St. Patrick’s in Kansas City, MO, is going apace.  

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NYT – John L Allen’s op-ed on Humanae vitae

My friend John L. Allen, Jr., the nearly ubiquitous fair-minded former Rome correspondent for the ultra-lefty National Catholic Reporter had an op-ed in the New York Times (or Hell’s Bible as one bishop I know calls it). Let’s have a … Read More

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Quincy, IL: TLM parish to be established

Here is some good news:   St. Rose in Quincy to be chapel for extraordinary form of Mass  Written by Kathie Sass, Catholic Times Editor    07/27/2008 Extraordinary form sometimes known as Traditional Latin Mass St. Rose of Lima Church … Read More

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The NCR dissents from Humanae vitae, the Church’s moral teaching

I imagine His Excellency Most Reverend Robert Finn, Bishop of Kansas City-St. Joseph (MO), has a very full schedule, and therefore doesn’t have time to read each issue of the ultra-leftist National Catholic Reporter (published nearly in His Excellency’s own … Read More

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A curious Martyrology entry

I missed posting this yesterday. There was a very interesting entry in the Martyrologium Romanum for 27 July. 1.  Commemoratio sanctorum septem Dormientium Ephesi, qui, ut narratur, martyrio consummato, in pace quiescunt, diem resurrectionis expectantes.   I’ll let you dig … Read More

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HWTN for Doctor Who fans

There is a great post over at The Shrine. Here is a sample.   You watchers of Doctor Who will appreciate, along with the reference to Father Qui near the end. Your Daily Dose of HWTN Excerpted from transcript of Holy … Read More

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Buddha Burger drive through

Despite my mood, I thought this was pretty good:

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QUAERITUR: a revert and Medjugorje

I got this by e-mail: Father, I need your help! I am a re-vert to the faith, and my catholic upbringing had little structure as far as family prayer or teaching. Sunday mass and meal prayers and bed time prayers … Read More

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On the “SSPX Question” – an interesting blog post

Anyone interested in the "SSPX Question", might want to take a look at an entry on the blog The Sensible Bond by a frequent commenter here, Dr. Brian Sudlow. Confessions of a Nobody or why I quit the SSPX milieu … Read More

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