Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Modest TLM Wedding Dresses

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I missed a great wedding of two lovely young traditional Catholics, who were married on Saturday in Illinois. I have permission to put th...

On Caviar and Fasting.

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A food post. Did you know some of your caviar could come from Iowa? But, fish are dying at a terrific rate because of the heat and drought. ...

From St. Augustine

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Whenever we suffer some affliction, we should regard it both as punishment and as a correction. Our holy Scriptures themselves do not pr...

From LifeSiteNews and Also The Vortex on Catholic Invite

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Tuesday, August 07, 2012 Print All Articles Fr. Pavone opposes Obama appearance at NY Catholic Charities dinner BY  KATHLE...

On Beauty and Harmony in Christ.

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I am still nursing a very sore foot and not going places. Please you all pray for me, and thanks. It is a broken toe and three bruised ones,...

Any happy animal stories? Here is a sad one....

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What would Fr. Z. say to this...? Well, the little squirrel died of stress. I can understand that. But, a good effort none the less.. S...

Questions, Answers and God

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When my son was little, I used to ask him if he has any good questions to ask me concerning our curriculum for the day. Children who lear...

Remedies for Pride

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In a post in the recent past, I mentioned that the remedy for the sin of pride was to remember who we really are in the sight of God. G...
Monday, 6 August 2012

Need a little help from my readers...

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As some of you know, I am working on a thesis. There are some books which I am having a difficult time tracking down. If any of my readers h...

If we do not go forward, we go backwards...

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Curiosity can tweet . Is that cool or what? Here is the first photo back from Mars from Curiosity. http://www.nasa.gov/ Proud to be ...

Christ in His Glory

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Happy Feast of the Transfiguration. This is one of the Epiphanies of Our Lord.

Coming Soon: The Remedy in 40 Virtues....

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One more note on the last post. Did you notice Garrigou-Lagrange's stress on 40 virtues? To be continued... But, I want to mention more...

More on Perfection-some capital sins

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As per requests from some readers, I am briefly defining some of the sins and then will define some of the virtues from Garrigou-Lagrange. ...

For All Catholic Seminarians

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A friend of mine sent this to me. Seminarians, watch this. This is your game in the spiritual world. You might want to watch Part 3, if ...
Sunday, 5 August 2012

FYI Statistics are Good-on "Apostasy"

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A  December 2010 survey conducted by the Pew Research Center  found relatively widespread popular support for death penalty as a punishment ...

On Communities and the Traditional Catholics

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It has become more clear to me that one cannot become holy in isolation, unless one is called to be a hermit in the Church, which is a c...

The last little meditation on the loaves and fishes passage

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This particular meditation is more difficult for me. I was struck again when reading the passage at the familial relationships among the apo...

From the Liturgy Office of England and Wales

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: http://www.liturgyoffice.org.uk/Resources/HCW/HCWE-Music.pdf

JonathanCatholic Today

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On the Perilous Cliff, or the Stalwart Rock? In my last few posts on this blog I’ve focused on the identity of boys and men, but n...

A Wedding Speech Snippet

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Can you imagine your father giving this speech at your wedding reception-a pro-life, pro-family, pro-Catholic teaching talk to all there? A ...