Daily Archives: 4 October 2009

ZZZZZZZZAP!

From Fr. Longenecker, comes this excellent comment: Let’s face it, the Church of England is never going to roll over and submit to the Holy Father, but it would be rather nice if a conservative group were to split off, … Read More

Posted in SESSIUNCULA |
31 Comments

Tomb Raiders!

Via rogueclassicism a very cool story: MOSCOW, September 28 (RIA Novosti) – Egyptian archeologists will carry out new explorations in October to search for the tombs of Cleopatra and her beloved Mark Antony, the head of Egypt’s Higher Council of … Read More

Posted in SESSIUNCULA | Tagged
4 Comments

Apples

I just have to say something about the Sabine Apples from the Chapel Apple, as a matter of fact. By the chapel there is an apple.  These are the best apples I have ever tasted. They are hard and tart/sweet, … Read More

Posted in "But Father! But Father!", Fr. Z's Kitchen, My View | Tagged
25 Comments

Sons and daughters of St. Francis

On the Feast of St. Francis, I thought it appropriate to post something several readers wrote about by e-mail. This is done by the Friars of the Immaculate at Our Lady of Guadalupe Friary.  The music is by the Franciscan … Read More

Posted in Brick by Brick | Tagged ,
15 Comments

Brick by Brick with the US Marine Corps

A note from a reader about a friend of mine, Fr. Aidan Logan, chaplain for the Marine Corps Camp Lejeune, NC: Great news in the Wilmington, NC area – another Mass in the Extraordinary Form!  Fr. Aidan Logan (a Trappist … Read More

Posted in Brick by Brick |
13 Comments

Pope Benedict at opening of Synod for Africa

The Holy Father has some striking comments today during his sermon for the Opening of the Synod for Africa in this translation from the Secretary General of the Synod. My cuts […], emphases and comments. My Venerable Brothers in the … Read More

Posted in SESSIUNCULA, The Drill |
3 Comments

Question to MOBILE users

I had a note from someone that she couldn’t log in through her iPhone and therefore couldn’t comment on an entry. Anyone having problems?

Posted in SESSIUNCULA |
19 Comments

PODCAzT 92: Gregory the Great to bishops on preaching the hard stuff; Harvest Moon

In this audio project, St. Gregory the Great (+604) tells priests about the need to preach also the hard stuff. Bishops especially must not be afraid to preach the truth, or worry about human respect.  They have a duty to … Read More

Posted in Patristiblogging, PODCAzT, SESSIUNCULA, The future and our choices, Year of Priests | Tagged , , , , , ,
10 Comments