We Laugh Because We Believe

Author Patrick Archbold

Motu Proprio Watch: Misinformation

As we all await the imminent release (tomorrow, maybe?) of the Motu Proprio that will de-restrict the use of the so-called Tridentine Mass, our thoughts should turn to how this will be understood by those who have no idea what… Continue Reading →

Motu Proprio Breaking News: Is It Tomorrow?

The UK Telegraphs Damian Thompson is reporting that a “Senior Figure” in the Vatican is saying that tomorrow is the day. HT to Fr. Z. The Pertinent bits are as follows: A senior figure in the Vatican, a monsignor close… Continue Reading →

Global Warming – How Smart Are We?

These are two items that underpin and inform my view of the whole global warming issue. I will let them speak for themselves. The first is an article from today in which the head of NASA questions whether humans should… Continue Reading →

Feast of the Visitation

My soul doth magnify the Lord. And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.Because he hath regarded the humility of his handmaid; for behold from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.Because he that is mighty, hath done great… Continue Reading →

Motu Proprio Watch: John Allen and the Creative Minority

John Allen has a piece in the New York Times on the Motu Proprio. Father Z. does a great job of analyzing the article here. While I agree with much of what John Allen has to say on the topic,… Continue Reading →

WaPost Hit Piece on Burke

Archbishop Burke must be doing something right if he deserves an absolute hit piece in the Washington Post. This piece is something to behold. The piece runs through the litany of areas where Archbishop Burke has tried to bring his… Continue Reading →

Burger King Catholicism

Hole the pickle, hold the lettuce, hold all those rules that so upset us. Ed Kuhlman likes his Catholicism made to order. He likes some of the trappings, but those pesky rules have got to go. Ed wasn’t ‘comfortable’ in… Continue Reading →

Motu Proprio Watch: This Week

I am not getting my hopes to high, but just for the record: Der Spiegel is reporting that the Motu Proprio is coming this week. I don’t put too much credence in this particular report but I will keep my… Continue Reading →

Benedict’s Evangelical Blitzkrieg

The Philadelphia Church of God publishes a Magazine called the Trumpet. The current issue has an article on Pope Benedict that is certainly interesting. The language and point of view are interesting. The point of view is that of a… Continue Reading →

800 Pound Gorilla in the Room

CWN reports on a conference in Rome these past days discussing the future of Latin “with academics, politicians, and journalists discussing the role of the language in forming European identity.” Forget about creating a European identity, what about a Catholic… Continue Reading →

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