Daily Archives: 6 June 2009

Request for prayers

In your charity will you pray for the swift recovery of a friend who had surgery for acute apendicitis? I ask a prayer for myself.

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CNA: Catholic Answers sues IRS for intimidation

From CNA with my emphases and comments:   Catholic Answers sues IRS, alleging ‘intimidation’ on political issues El Cajon, Calif., Jun 6, 2009 / 07:58 am (CNA).- The apologetics organization Catholic Answers has filed suit against the Internal Revenue Service … Read More

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The Feeder Feed

A rarely seen guest came today – rare these days, at least – Mrs. Oriole. This scruffy bird is a male Rose-breasted Grosbeak.  I hadn’t seen this one until today.Perhaps immature?  Perhaps just scruffy?  Either way, he is the fifth … Read More

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New Pro-Patron for the Sovereign Military Order of Malta

The intrepid Andrea Tornielli of Il Giornale on his Italian language blog posted this interesting bit about the appointment of a new Pro-Patron of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, H.E. Archbp. Paolo Sardi. Sarà annunciata a mezzogiorno di oggi … Read More

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OLDIE PODCAzTs for the Octave of Pentecost

Some Pentecost oldie PODCAzTs. I made these in 2008 during the Octave of Pentecost.  Perhaps they will be of interest to WDTPRS newcomers.056 08-05-12 Octaves – Fr. Z rants & Augustine on Pentecost – PENTECOST MONDAY057 08-05-13 John Paul II … Read More

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Remembering D-Day

Operation Overlord… 65 years ago today. "Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Forces: You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. … Read More

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