Yearly Archives: 2010

Writers so bad they defy even blogosphere invective

It may be that the MSM campaign against the Catholic Church is losing some steam.   They are therefore going to simply lash out with barely concealed hatred. Case in point: Check out the Boston Globe today and read a piece … Read More

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We arise from death to new life: OPENING DAY

Yes, folks, it is once again the season of the sport God loves best: baseball. Today, the forces of darkness are taking it on the chin. Over at SERVIAM we find an apt haiku in honor of such an important … Read More

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When Biases Trump Brains

Newsweek seems to be trying to outstrip even itself in its anti-Catholic, secularist biases.  Why else would they employ someone as thick as Lisa Miller as a religion editor? Miller has only one view of the Catholic Church: a secular … Read More

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Walking around

It is a beautiful day here in NYC. I am out walking around with friends. The dogwood… not dogwood… tulip trees… are blooming everywhere! Time out at McSorley’s! Old St Patrick’s Cathedral To Brooklyn Bridge by Hart Crane How many … Read More

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FINAL!! NYC – Manhattan blognic – Easter Monday

FINALIZED: I will celebrate Holy Mass (EF) at Holy Innocents on 37th BTW Broadway and 7th at 6:00 pm. Mass will take about 30 minutes. We will then go about 5 minute walk to an Irish pub – Tir na … Read More

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Benedict XVI’s Easter Sunday sermon: humanity is in a profound crisis

The Holy Father’s Easter Sunday sermon with my emphases and comments: Cantemus Domino: gloriose enim magnificatus est."Let us sing to the Lord, glorious his triumph!" (Liturgy of the Hours, Easter, Office of Readings, Antiphon 1). Dear Brothers and Sisters, I … Read More

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A blessed Easter to you and yours from Fr. Z

Everyone… There are so many troubles to deal with, but Christ dealt with the big one, and He can deal with the others too. All in good time. Blessings for a grace filled Easter for you and yours! Let’s see … Read More

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WDTPRS – Vigil of Easter – HAPPY EASTER!

Our forty day Lenten journey has brought us to the ultimate festal day of the whole liturgical year.  Hopefully we have all participated in the Sacred Triduum ceremonies of Thursday and Friday.  We saw the priesthood and Eucharist instituted at … Read More

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Benedict XVI’s Easter Vigil sermon

The Holy Father’s Easter Vigil Sermon with my usual emphases and comments: Dear Brothers and Sisters, An ancient Jewish legend from the apocryphal book "The life of Adam and Eve" recounts that, in his final illness, Adam sent his son … Read More

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The Feeder Feed (Guest Edition)

I have been away from the feeders for quite a while but someone sent a fine shot I had to share with you.

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