Category Archives: Just Too Cool

D. Springfield: revival of the St. Michael the Archangel Prayer

I received a very interesting note from a reader in my email today.   On the blog of Fr. Daren Zehnle called Servant and Steward I learn that His Excellency Most Rev. Thomas John Paprocki, Bishop of Springfield has authorized for … Read More

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AP Story on the Roman Station Churches

Speaking of my LENTCAzTs, which always spend a moment looking at the Roman Station church for the day…. Once upon a time I would be the celebrant for Lenten Station Masses in Rome for a confraternity dedicated to the Roman … Read More

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Civil War Daily Gazette

I think for a while I will be following the day by day developments of the American Civil War via the Civil War Daily Gazette. 150 year after the fact, this site has a blog/magazine format and covers the events … Read More

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Brick by brick in Wyoming

I like Wyoming.  I spent time there as a kid.  My mother grew up there. Carmelites in Wyoming will send you great coffee.  Wyoming Catholic College, which I have visited, has the Extraordinary Form of Mass and Eastern Divine Liturgy, … Read More

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Getting ready for Palm Sunday

We are getting ready for Palm Sunday.

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Baby pronounced dead at birth starts to breathe

Doctors pronounced this baby dead, but after 2 hours of the mother holding him in her arms, he started breathing again. Watch. [wp_youtube]hMAzOjExKMw[/wp_youtube]

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The Bronx is up…

… and the Battery down.

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22 October: a new feast day and an old feast day!

A long-time participant here just pointed out to me in my email that the new feast day designated for Bl. John Paul II, 22 October, is also the feast of Sts. Nunilo and Alodia! Nunilio and Alodia were 9th c. … Read More

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Shivers… 165… Eaton Place?

I had no idea. I turned on the tele and flipped around… and suddenly had gooseflesh at the catch of a strain of music. Upstairs, Downstairs. It’s back. And a Rose is still a Rose! I had no idea that … Read More

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Card. Burke pontificating

I was pleased to see on John Sonnen’s page that Card. Burke celebrated pontifically in the Extraordinary Form at the Station Church San Nicola in Carcere. I have a special connection with that church which I explain in today’s LENTCAzT. … Read More

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