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Today in the Church Year: Jan. 4, 2012
Jimmy Akin.org - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:05 am Today is a Wednesday in Christmas. The liturgical color is white.
Saints & Celebrations:
Today, January 4, in the Ordinary Form in the United States, we celebrate St....
Votes matter
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:54 am The results of the Iowa Caucuses were incredibly close, a virtual tie: Romney by 8 votes… .000065%.
I have friends who have opined that they may opt out of the voting process in...
Abortionists charged with murder of viable unborn babies
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:34 am Elkton, Md., Jan 4, 2012 / 02:34 am (CNA).- Two doctors running a secret abortion clinic in Maryland are being charged with murder under the state’s fetal homicide law for...
Irish cardinal calls attention to country's suicide problem
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:30 am Armagh, N. Ireland, Jan 4, 2012 / 01:51 am (EWTN News).-
Ireland's highest-ranking Catholic archbishop says the Church must confront alarming youth suicide rates by showing that...
A Question…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:13 am …about the apparition of Our Lady at La Salette is being asked of Yr Obdt. Svt. over at the Register.
The Reason Normal People Have Contempt for Modern Art
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:11 am …is that modern artists have contempt for normal people.
Exhibit A: The Vocal Stylings of Yoko Ono:
That this talentless poseur is taken seriously by the “arts community” is a...
Leroy Huizenga…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:09 am …offers reasonable counsel on how to proceed now that the Salvation Army (International) is dallying with supporting abortion. The US branch of Sallie Ann is not happy and it may...
Reader Lori Pieper writes…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:07 am I wanted to let you know that my film, A Woman for Our Time, a documentary on St. Elizabeth of Hungary, is finished at last and now available on DVD. I am hoping you can help my...
Romney Wins Iowa Caucus, Santorum “Wins” Iowa Caucus
LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:07 am Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney essentially tied tonight in the Iowa caucuses with a showing that will elevate their standing in the race for the Republican nomination to replace...
Greg and Jennifer Willits and Dale Ahlquist…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:05 am …address, among other things, the burning question, “What’s wrong with Mark Shea?” (around the 24 minute mark).
I’ve been asking that question for years.
When running for governor of MA in 2002…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:03 am Mitt Romney took the most militant pro-choice stances during the debates.
And once Gingrich (please God) flames out and the Dem and GOP elders and pundits are finished destroying...
Hey Southern California Traditionalists and Extraordinary Form Lovers!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:01 am A reader writes:
I was wondering if you could help spread the word about a change in Amtrak’s scheduling which creates a major opportunity for Catholics in Southern California who...
600 Joan of Arc : II - The danger of ill-motivated Church authorities
Rorate Coeli - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:00 am 6 janvier 1412 – 6 janvier 2012A special guest-series by Côme de Prévigny
Joan of Arc (II) : A Saint in isolation
Joan interrogated in prison by His Eminence Henry Beaufort, ...
On Vesture of Deacon and Subdeacons in the Dominican Rite
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 4, 2012 at 12:06 am A comment on a very old post and some discussion of Dominican traditions with brothers in our Western Dominican Province House of Studies, as to vesting of the deacon, have...
Holy Serotonin
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 4, 2012 at 12:05 am
Q. So you don’t believe that the Holy Spirit manifests itself?
Don’t even kid about that; if He didn’t, we’d all be doomed. You know that supernatural, “actual” grace that allows...
The “gravitational pull” and market forces
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 12:01 am I learned from my friend Fr. Ray Blake, mighty p.p. in Brighton, that the Belgian liturgical goods maker Slabbinck is now making – I am not making this up – Roman vestments....
The graphic Santorum mentioned in his “victory speech”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 3, 2012 at 11:36 pm Here is the graphic Rich Santorum mentioned in his “victory speech”.
The graphic represents the size and composition of the entourages of the GOP candidates in Iowa.
Santorum’s...
The Day Infant Jesus Received Exotic Visitors
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 3, 2012 at 11:02 pm Editor’s Note: Reflection on the Mass readings for the Solemnity of The Epiphany of the Lord – Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalms 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13; Ephesians 3:2-3, 5-6; Matthew 2:1-...
Turn off the Hulu, Save America
Creative Minority Report - Jan 3, 2012 at 10:51 pm America is being pulled apart at the seams. It’s a technological balkanization. America has become a bizarro Babel.In Babel, everyone was talking but nobody could understand each...
Dr. Peters about Michael Voris, RealCatholic TV and the Archd. of Detroit
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 3, 2012 at 9:27 pm The Canonical Defender, Dr. Ed Peters doesn’t have a combox at his excellent canon law blog, In The Light of the Law. Background here and here.
Dr. Peters has chimed in with...
