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Understanding Liturgical versus Devotional in Liturgy

Here’s some food for thought: people seem to like devotional, sentimental music at Mass whether or not it relates to the day’s readings or the awesome sacrifice of the Mass itself. The truth of the matter is that properly speaking,… Continue Reading →

Guess who’s Buried in Grant’s Tomb

According to the Associated Press, King Herod’s tomb may have been found in…guess where…Herodium!!!! Who would’ve thought to look there? Duh! Come on guys, 2,000 years of looking and nobody thought to look for Herod’s tomb in Herodium? I weep… Continue Reading →

Marching in Lockstep on Brazil

The Ordinary Ministers of the Media have clearly gotten their marching orders on how to cover the Pope’s upcoming visit to Brazil. We blogged via satire on this point a few days ago in Pope’s Last Ditch Effort CancelledTake a… Continue Reading →

Counseling is not only for ‘crazies’ anymore

That’s my favorite headline of the day from the “Southern Illinosian.” I know the author works with Catholic Social Services and I’m sure she’s great at her job but I’m not sure her article has the effect she intended. Would… Continue Reading →

Caption Contest

Papal Nuncio to the United States Bishop Pietro Sambi and Cardinal Francis George of Chicago at recent graduation ceremonies.

Monkey Magna Carta

“Hiasl” is a chimpanzee that will have his day in an Austrian court to address whether primates should be guaranteed human rights. In a case that could set a global legal precedent as slippery as a banana peel for granting… Continue Reading →

Half Caf, Atheism Free, Mocha Latte Please

You can’t even order a cup of coffee anymore. WND has a story about an Ohio woman who got a little militant atheism mixed in with her latte. The cup in question contained the following quote: “Why in moments of… Continue Reading →

Motu Proprio Watch: Noises and Rumors of Noises

You will hear of noises and reports of rumors; see that you are not alarmed, for these things must happen, but it will not yet be the end. Progressives will rise against orthodox, and blogger against blogger; there will be… Continue Reading →

Pope’s Last Ditch Effort Cancelled

Dateline Next Week — Sao Paolo Brazil When Pope Benedict XVI arrived in this sprawling city Wednesday for a five-day visit to the world’s formerly most populous Roman Catholic country, he found that there were actually no Catholics left in… Continue Reading →

Motu Proprio Watch: Msgr. Schmitz Interview and Thoughts

Some comments from Msgr. Michael Schmitz, Provincial Superior of Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest in America, were used to throw so much cold water on any hope of an imminent release of our fabled Motu Proprio. Some have… Continue Reading →

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