Thursday, 14 June 2012

SSPX offered a Personal Prelature--taken from Fr. Z.

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SSPX offered a Personal Prelature Posted on   14 June 2012   by   Fr. John Zuhlsdorf To review:  The Holy See gave the SSPX a “...

Important Warning on the Worship of Angels: But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there shall be among you lying teachers, who shall bring in sects of perdition, and deny the Lord who bought them: bringing upon themselves swift destruction. 2 Peter 2:1

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As I am visiting in the area of St. Mary of the Angels in London, I was taken by the main window, which depicts the great angels mentioned i...

Even the Beeb is Reporting the Horror of China's One Child Policy

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China 'forced abortion photo' sparks outrage-from online BBC News http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-18435126 Contin...

A few words....nothing matters but love

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I have a simple message today. Love, even without return, as this is the perfect love of God. And, you will live in joy. You will be misu...

Cardinal Newman Prayer for Unity

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I stole this prayer from JonathanCatholic. Prayers needed, please, for unity. O Lord Jesus Christ, who, when You were about to suffer, p...
Wednesday, 13 June 2012

Ah, Monsieur Normal and His Lady Friends

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Will be a six post day. Why, oh why, would any woman be jealous of  Monsieur Normal? It must be the attraction to power thing, to which so m...

The TLM as Renewing the Church and the World--What Else?

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This or..... "Rather than telling the world what to do, the Church was to listen to what the modern world was saying to and telling...

"Wait" and "Hope"

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One of the greatest books in the world is The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas. Now, when I read a novel, I skip the learned i...

Musings on happiness, grumpiness, and modesty

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This blog could be called "have lap-top will travel", or, "woman with computer". Here are two women in the 1950s wit...

Sigh. On The Tablet

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If one ever wanted to use popular media in order to teach a class on modernist and not so modern heresies, one would only have to read an...

A mini-thought on love

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I want to quote from Pope Benedict's book, Feast of Faith, on love, which is a quotation that would have fit into my long series on lov...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Here it is, folks--euro death

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http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2012/0612/breaking24.html and http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/326075/Now-80-demand-vote...

Why can't the Irish be honest about themselves and stop the blame game?

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One chooses freedom. One chooses responsibility. One chooses personal healing. One chooses forgiveness. One chooses Faith. One chooses li...

Damian Thompson's New Book and Thoughts on Addiction

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I have to get Mr. Thompson's new book, The Fix, which is on addiction in our culture. His last article, June 8th, in The Catholic Hera...

LifeSiteNews on European Parliament Spokesperson on Child Sex Abuse

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I mourn the loss of real childhood. I have Montessori training and had a Montessori school and know the importance of the st...

Why does this debris map remind me of the Post-Conciliar Church?

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18349741

A little bit on the CDF

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Just thought I would remind my fellow Catholics of what the CDF actually is and what it does. The Congregation for the Doctrine of the F...
Monday, 11 June 2012

Three Catholic Priests in England Told Me They Never Heard of These from the CDF--Why?

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PROFESSION OF FAITH and THE OATH OF FIDELITY ON ASSUMING AN OFFICE TO BE EXERCISED IN THE NAME OF THE CHURCH    Congregation for the Doctrin...

One of the most ignored apostolic letters ever.....Ex Corde Ecclesiae

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A reminder of all Catholics to re-read Ex Corde Ecclesiae and lament the fact that in most countries, this was ignored by the hierarchy. H...

On Neo-Gothic and Bayswater

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I have just discovered a church in London I have never visited before-Our Lady of the Angels in Bayswater. It is amazing and was original...