Category Archives: What Fr. Z is up to

My View For Awhile: Staunton Edition

Posted on 25 January 2020 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There are certain things that one chooses for his “daily carry”. You can guess at a couple of the things I always carry. Did your guess include… Why carry this all the time? CNA reported that a car crossed a … Read More →

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Washington DC DAYS 2-3: Motus and POTUS

Posted on 25 January 2020 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

UPDATE: Since I am behind in mail, I want to thank those of you who sent donations to help pay for my trip to DC for the March.  Thanks a million.  As always, I consider it an honor and duty … Read More →

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Washington DC DAY 1: Goofing around, a kitchen and a quote

Posted on 23 January 2020 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Firstly, I have decided to hold a rare DC blognic. However, I determined it would be best for it to be at an undisclosed location and by invitation only. Who knows if there would be some counter blognic held? Meanwhile, … Read More →

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My View For Awhile: To Washington DC, NON-Impeachment Edition

Posted on 22 January 2020 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Pres. Trump declared that 22 January is National Sanctity of Human Life Day. CNA HERE  Of course today is the anniversary of the 1973 SCOTUS decision Roe V Wade. I am on my way to Washington DC today, so I … Read More →

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NYC Days 2-3: Gantlets and gauntlets and decadent carrot cake

Posted on 12 December 2019 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

To start, may I just say that this travel posts are driven through the gantlet by a number of imagination challenged mouse milkers. All I have to do is post a photo of food with a chive on the plate … Read More →

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NYC Day 1: Italian Sauce or Gravy

Posted on 10 December 2019 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Yesterday’s travel was complicated by horrid weather and even more horrid construction around LGA. “When will you have an end?!?”, cried Julius II. I hope the new airport is a masterpiece of design. I’m not holding my breath. I understand … Read More →

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My View For Awhile: Domum

Posted on 16 November 2019 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

My time in the District has been great. I pretty much unplugged from the mass of email and did some recreational reading. I met friends, and enjoyed the Mass today. If you are near DC go to the Verrocchio exhibit … Read More →

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MY VIEW FOR AWHILE: DC Mass Edition

Posted on 14 November 2019 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There will be a Pontifical Mass at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday. Archbp Cordileone is the celebrant. There is a newly composed musical setting. However, it’s more important that a Pontifical Mass at the Throne be celebrated … Read More →

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HOME DAY 1: Thanks

Posted on 31 October 2019 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Roman Sunset 6:39. Sunset 17:08.  Ave Maria bell 17:30. Madison Sunrise 7:32.  Sunset: 17:51.  There is not now nor has there ever been an Ave Maria bell in Madison. In case you are curious, the next change to the time … Read More →

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ROME DAY 27: Birthday Memories

Posted on 29 October 2019 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Roman Sunrise 7:36. Roman Sunset: 18:11. Roman Ave Maria 17:30. Yesterday was a bit of a down day.  I didn’t do much, other than to get my things organized for packing and to write an article for Catholic Herald. In … Read More →

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