Daily Archives: 31 July 2010

RATS IN THE RECTORY! Of priests and rodents

I posted about the issue of the Hamster on the sidebar (yes, I actually wrote that sentence). Now I read about another priest with a rodent problem: rats in the rectory (yes, I wrote that too and I can already … Read More

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Sharia Law, our Catholic Identity, and the soul of Western Civilizaition

Benedict XVI has been engaged in a fight for the soul of Europe, but the scope of the war is far wider. Catholics have a role to play. I have often written about what I call Pope Benedict’s "Marshall Plan".  … Read More

Posted in New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, Pope of Christian Unity, SESSIUNCULA, The future and our choices |
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Malware warning? It’s the HAMSTER’s fault! His fate is in your hands. POLL

I received emails today from readers who said that when they came to the blog, they received a "malware" warning. To my knowledge there is no malware on the page anywhere.  The warning is coming because of the Hamster Cage … Read More

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The Feeder Feed: two new birds

Action at the Feeder and elsewhere, today. Grosbeaks galore. I believe this is  new visitor.  I think it is Brewer’s Blackbird. I don’t think it is Common Grackle, because it didn’t have the purple and green sheen. Not sure.  Two, … Read More

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New Pres. of Pont. Council for Christian Unity: ad orientem… Latin

Our friends at Rorate have posted an excerpt of an interview with Archbp. Kurt Koch the new President of the Pont. Council for Christian Unity.  Here is an excerpt of the excerpt, originally with Gaudium Press in Spanish. Gaudium Press: … Read More

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Good news about a WDTPRSer

It is nice to get feedback and news about readers. From a reader: Joe of St. Therese posted today, July 30, 2010, that he has been accepted by the Order of Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy. Joe posts here.  Joe said … Read More

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ATTENTION PRIESTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES

My friend Fr. Ray Blake, the great p.p. of St. Mary Magdalen in Brighton, has started an initiative which all priests of England and Wales should know about. Go to read Priests Open Letter in Support of Pope Benedict’s Visit … Read More

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