We Laugh Because We Believe

Month September 2007

Out With the Old, In With the New

The UK TimesOnline is reporting that the Archbishop of Birmingham, the Most Rev. Vincent Nichols, is the front runner to succeed Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor as Archbishop of Westminster. If this pans out, and it is still way early, this would… Continue Reading →

Today on CMR – September 3, 2007

Liturgical Referees—— The Curt Jester has one of the funniest things I have ever seen. The institution of a liturgical referee along with all the appropriate hand signals. Priceless. New Religious Life, New Architecture——Reasons for hope in sacred architecture Church… Continue Reading →

Liturgical Referee

The Curt Jester has one of the funniest things I have ever seen. The institution of a liturgical referee along with all the appropriate hand signals. Priceless.

New Religious Life, New Architecture

I often hear complaints about the state of things in the Church, but am fortunate to be involved in the renewal of sacred architecture, both in teaching and practice. One of the maxims I teach my students is that architecture… Continue Reading →

Church of the Day: St. Clement’s, Chicago

The Chicago Catholic church of the day is St. Clement’s in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. It was dedicated in 1918 and has been called the little sibling of the great cathedral in St. Louis because it was designed by the… Continue Reading →

Hollywood Cares About Money Again. Hooray!

It’s nice to see Hollywood caring about money again. No. I mean it. Everyone always tells me that Hollywood doesn’t care about issues. They only care about money. But it seems to me that people went in droves to go… Continue Reading →

Vestments As Poltical Statements

Thomas at American Papist points out the absurd notion put forth by the Ordinary Ministers of the Media, in this case Reuters, that the Pope intentionally selected green vestments to show his support for the current fad of eco-mania. In… Continue Reading →

Weekend on CMR September 1-2, 2007

Meatballs, IKEA, and Abortion——Sweden does not respect the right to choose. Summorum in Santa Rosa——Bishop Walsh reacts to the motu proprio. Yeah! Prayerful Reflection. That’s the Ticket!——Creighton President channels Jon Lovitz? Jesus is the New Cigarette——Pastor fired because people got… Continue Reading →

Meatballs, IKEA, and Abortion

Meatballs, IKEA, and Abortion. These are the great contributions of Sweden to the modern world. I, unlike Sweden, am in favor of a persons right to choose. I am personally opposed to IKEA furniture but I respect an individuals right… Continue Reading →

Summorum in Santa Rosa

From the bulletin of the Diocese of Santa Rosa, California My emphases and [comments] HT to Fredi for the link. My Dear People, On July 7, 2007, Our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, issued an Apostolic Letter entitled: “Summorum Pontificum”… Continue Reading →

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