Author Archives: Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

About Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Fr. Z is the guy who runs this blog. o{]:¬)

Rome Shot 251

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The lesson of Hungary and Bl. Karl

At Crisis there is an interesting suggestion today that applies not just to the secular order but… you read it and tell me what you think… perhaps also to the ecclesial order. The Meaning of Viktor Orbán by Declan Leary … Read More

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Rome Shot 250

Pray for him.  

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Amazing speech in Parliament about Afghanistan

Posted at The Spectator: Tom Tugendhat has just delivered what should be the defining speech of this recall of parliament. The Conservative chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee spoke in pin-drop silence about his own emotional response to the events … Read More

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PRAYERS FOR CARD. BURKE – Updated

UPDATE 17 August 2021: Renew prayers and offer penances for Card. Burke, who is doing poorly. I have confirmation from two other sources of what someone who knows the family passed on: H.E. is at a critical point with pneumonia. … Read More

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“The Traddy-Ban captures Rome”

From the inimitable Eccles… The Traddy-Ban captures Rome Catholics worldwide have been stunned by the news that the Tradi-ban is now occupying Rome, led by the triumvirate of Bar-Golio, Pah-Rolin, and Ahfah-Roche. Last night Rome was full of Tradi-Ban troops … Read More

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Rome Shot 249

Photo by The Great Roman™ BTW… today, the 17th day of the month, is one of those very “thin” days for people who subscribe to make a monthly donation, even small.  Please consider it if you come here often.  Thanks!  … Read More

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@Pontifex … These are the people you are hurting.

The first video of three. Become a CUSTOS TRADITIONIS. HERE

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Some “nuns” are really going to pot

I see that the LCWR recently had their annual confab, but alas by Zoom or some such. They’ve had some meetings that were so weird that you would think they were all smoking hash.  You can see what they are … Read More

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