Monday, 14 January 2013

Perfection series continued--like people asleep

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This is my longest series. I suggest those who read any of the posts read all of the series. Here is a great section from Garrigou-Lagran...

January and April

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Today in Malta is like April in the Midwest. The sky is bright blue and the clouds puffy and sometimes pink. There is a little rain, an...

Blessed Karl, pray for us...

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“The husband is the head of the wife just in so far as he is to her what Christ is to the Church - read on - and give his life for her (Eph....

Infallibility Three

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Just in case those of the JPII Generation do not think that Blessed had much to say of infallibility, here is a third quotation from him....

The last days in Malta

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I have only a few days in Malta left. I shall be in England soon. I have mixed feelings about being here. The people are great, but the...

Catching up on St. Hilary

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Defender of the Incarnate Word Today, is the feast of St. Hilary, and the beginning of Hilary Term in England. But, he has been This is...

The promised infallibility posts.

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Many weeks ago, I said I would return to a discussion on the levels of teaching in the Catholic Church. We live in an age of rebellion, the ...
Sunday, 13 January 2013

Great Demonstrations in France, Praise God for Common Sense

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http://www.france24.com/en/20130113-huge-crowds-rally-paris-against-gay-marriage Tens of thousands of people opposed to President Franço...

Perfection, again, and the Holy Trinity

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The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit is a theme of this blog. If more priests and catechists talked about this, we would all be happier and m...

Excellent Sermon on the Feast of the Second Epiphany of Christ

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A good Jesuit priest gave an excellent sermon today for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Today, one of the three Epiphanies of Christ...

Because to be human is to have a sense of humour....

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Now, the Masons can be blamed for many errors, but soccer?

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"Fatwa By Saudi Sheikh: Soccer Players Are Infidels," from  MEMRI  a la Spencer: On several sites..... Tell this to fa...

There is no true religious experience without....

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St. Bernadette of Lourdes I have been pondering a few dilemmas. When discussing religion with good people, I find confusions regarding...
Saturday, 12 January 2013

Bravo, Brave Priests and Bishops

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I have just read through the list of signatures of the British priests and bishops who have signed the petition against same sex civil marri...

The English Church

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Well, it is not really, but it is the only church in Valletta with an English Mass. St. Barbara's also has Adoration on Fridays and yest...

St. Aelred

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One of my favourite saints is St. Aelred. He was a gentle soul and has some of the best writings on friendship. I reread his writings, among...

A repeated post--a timely warning

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Wednesday, 1 February 2012 The Cradle of Modernist Heresies Posted by  Supertradmum In 1983, Cardinal Josef Ratzinger, who w...