Daily Archives: 24 July 2011

Non-Catholic abortionist working at Catholic hospital: “When a woman says a fetus is a person, I think it is one.”

From Lifesite comes a story that left me perplexed about how to express my anger. Doc at Catholic hospital: ‘I perform abortions because I’m a Christian’ by Patrick B. Craine DURANGO, Colorado, July 22, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – After a Catholic … Read More

Posted in Emanations from Penumbras, Our Catholic Identity, The future and our choices | Tagged , , , , ,
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QUAERITUR: Getting permission for Extraordinary Form in a parish

From a reader (edited): I have a friend whose priest performs the extraordinary form of the mass, but was only able to get it on Wednesday mornings. He does the ordinary form in a very traditional manner. He said that … Read More

Posted in SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM, Universae Ecclesiae |
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The Feeder Feed

Things are slow at the feeders these days.  There seems to be a new flock… or should it be flutter… of Chickadees.  I have noticed also young Nuthatches, both the usual sort and the Red-breasted.  Here is a young Red-Breasted … Read More

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The depression and hopeless of many Irish priests, and proposals. Fr. Z rants.

My friend Fr. Ray Blake, P.P. of St. Mary Magdalen in Brighton, has a interesting, sad, provocative post on his blog today. Emphases, comments, comments and the insertion of images mine. Fr. Blake writes… If I was going to be … Read More

Posted in Fr. Z KUDOS, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, The Drill, The future and our choices, Wherein Fr. Z Rants | Tagged , , , ,
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