Category Archives: My View

Anniversary of Election of Benedict XVI

It is sometimes possible to remember precisely where you were and what you were doing when historic events took place. People often cite examples like where they were when they heard that JFK was shot, or when Neil Armstrong stepped … Read More

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Caption call

Ummm… not yet, Your Holiness. 

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EWTN: The Papacy of Reason: Inside the Mind of Benedict XVI

I am presently parked in Florida, where I am visiting my mother for a few days.  Coming from Virginia, I picked up some bug and feel simply dreaful.  I have propped myself up in front of TV for a bit … Read More

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The Holy Father’s arrival in the USA

He has landed.   I think the two toward the bottom of the stairs are, my friends Greg Burke of FoxNews and John Allen,of the NCRep.    

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A visit to WISCONSIN!

After the very nice Missa cantata with the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite this morning at St. Benedict’s Chapel, wherein yours truly was celebrant, (sorry, no photos… I was busy) I was priviledged to have a visit to the … Read More

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A visit to Norfolk, VA

I am in Norfolk, VA right now.  I came to give a talk to the local chapter of Una Voce.   One of the wonderful things about coming to a place like this is the chance to have a tour of … Read More

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Surprise!

I always enjoy the sight of the FedEx truck coming up the driveway.  Who knows what it’ll be this time? This time I received a mysterious box. "What on earth could this be?", quoth I. On further inspection I noticed … Read More

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The return of winter

The other day I posted about the return of spring to the Sabine Farm.  It seems winter is not done with us yet. This is what I saw upon rising this morning. The chickadees are still getting their fill, however.  … Read More

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Springing back to life at the Sabine Farm

With the return of warmer weather, the birds are returning, trees are betraying signs that they are interested in budding, and the snow is melting at the Sabine Farm. There is so much snow to melt this year, that the … Read More

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Send in your photos of veiled images in your churches!

If you send me good and useable photos of your churches and chapels with the images and statues veiled (as they may be as of 1st Passion Sunday (1962MR) or 5th Sunday of Lent (2002MR), I will try to post … Read More

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