Month July 2008
If you were waiting for a remake of Evelyn Waugh’s masterpiece “Brideshead Revisited” without all that icky Catholic stuff, have I got a movie for you. Hollywood is set to release a new theatrical version of Brideshead next month. The… Continue Reading →
The new law in Australia which makes it a crime to annoy or inconvenience Roman Catholics during a visit by Pope Benedict XVI to Sydney, is completely wrong, likely unconstitutional, and silly. However, I’d like to see it passed here… Continue Reading →
Unbeknownst to the guitarist, the crazed liturgical puppet was not a fan of Marty Haugen. At all! Please feel free to add your own captions. H/T The Crescat.
Julian Baggini, writing the Guardian UK, is upset at those Anglicans who think that the Anglican Church would lose its soul if it were to so inclusive as to exclude Jesus. Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FOCA) is the voice of… Continue Reading →
Georgetown Loses Feith—Conservatives need not apply. Cancel the 4th of July, America Has Sinned—Oh Shame can you see! Good News – Bad News—I really wanted to write about something nice, but alas. The Greatest of Simple Ideas—A simple idea writ… Continue Reading →
Listening to Dennis Prager a few days ago I heard former Georgetown professor Doug Feith, who is none too pleased that his contract wasn’t renewed. Feith, the former United States Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and one of the… Continue Reading →
Like the Grinch trying to steal Christmas, the Philadelphia Inquirer today attempted to cancel America’s birthday. Why? Because of George W. Bush, of course. This is easily the most outrageous and ridiculous sliming of America I’ve read in weeks. I… Continue Reading →
Sometimes I am just not in the mood to write a post about somebody flushing the culture down the drain or doing their best to destroy the Church I love (as if that were even possible.) It wears me out,… Continue Reading →
The Greatest of Simple Ideas—A simple idea writ large. A video to make you smile. Catholic Role Model on Television—Ice Road Catholic Lost Ladies of the Lectionary—Sexist patriarchal conspiracy edits women out of the Bible. Sorta. Bishop Knew of Abortion… Continue Reading →
You may have run across this video already as it has been making the rounds. I have watched it 4 times now and it makes me smile every time. What is it? A very simple idea writ large. Too good… Continue Reading →