Daily Archives: 1 July 2023

“Days in Rome” Project – October 2023

It’s time for another Days in Rome appeal.  Long-time readers know that I try to get back to Rome in April/May and in October. Why?  This is my way to keep my brain alive, my priestly identity strong and – … Read More

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1 July – Most Precious Blood and the Feasts of St. Junipero Serra and St. Aaron, brother of Moses

A thought for you: Though we all may be different in height or sex or shape of eye and color of skin, we all bleed the same red Our Savior bled for our sins. Our unifying human blood, divinely infused, … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 734 – and an opportunity

Please remember me when shopping online. Thanks in advance. US HERE – UK HERE  These links take you to a generic “catholic” search in Amazon, but, once in and browsing or searching, Amazon remembers that you used my link and I get the … Read More

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The Synod (“walking together”) office wants poems about The Synod (“walking together”). Be careful about what you ask for!

UPDATE: I’ve been told that people who don’t have Twitter accounts can no longer read tweets?  True? In any event, I’ll post the long poem that Fr V zapped up using ChatBox.  It’s… on the nose. Originally Published on: Jul 1, … Read More

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New Prefect of DOCTRINE

The new Prefect of the Dicastery for Doctrine of the Faith is… incredibly… Archbp. Víctor Manuel Fernández You will know him as a ghost writer for his boss.  Questions of plagiarism were raised in regard to Amoris laetitia.  HERE He is also … Read More

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