Monthly Archives: June 2010

Faith of Our Fathers

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

My dad is a retired aerospace engineer. He was involved on many of the manned space missions, Gemini and Apollo for example. It was very exciting to grow up in the time of space exploration especially when you had a … Continue reading →

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Bloodlust Redux

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

A friend and RCIA team member asks in regard to this post : Anyway, what does it mean if I am a pro-life Christian and I understand the catechism but I’m not outraged by the execution in Utah? I guess … Continue reading →

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We Wants it We Needs It

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Must have the precious. iBreviary–the daily prayer book for iPhone–will become a full Roman missal for iPad, allowing priests to celebrate mass in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Latin. The Vatican-sanctioned application, created Padre Paolo Padrini, includes: • Texts of … Continue reading →

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Bloodlust

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

From Joseph Bottum at First Things: They Did It They did it, the blood-hungry fools. Last night, just after midnight out in Draper, Utah, they trussed up Ronnie Lee Gardner like a scarecrow, pinned a target on him, and pumped … Continue reading →

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Feed My Sheep

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

A top chef with a vocation (H/T Deacon Greg Kandra): I remember certain parts of Scripture where there is food involved. That’s sort of what keeps me interested in what I am doing if I am having a low point, … Continue reading →

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Mouseless in Cyberspace

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Yes I know this does not have anything to do with “all things Catholic”. But one of my vices is a fascination with computers and gadgets. This one is either way cool or just plain weird (H/T Deacon Kandra). I … Continue reading →

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I am the Lord your God. There is no Other. Updated

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

It seems that the religion of candidate for Governor of South Carolina is confusing the news media. Nikki Haley is a convert to Christianity from Sikhism. From The State: Still, some voters were confused by Haley’s campaign Web site, thinking … Continue reading →

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Why Do Catholics…

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Confess their Sins to a Priest? This question comes up frequently in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) . The RCIA is the usual process for those who wish to become Catholic.  The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation … Continue reading →

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President Obama:Frodo?

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Heh. This is  another reason, in addition to the post below, why I am a political atheist. (H/T Mark Shea) All that  Power that you didn’t like when someone else had it, you decided to keep it. Oh my God … Continue reading →

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Political Twist And Shout

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

While I believe that our faith should inform our political choices, politics should not inform our faith.  In the increasingly divided country that we live in, Christians are too often influenced by the tribal party that they identify with instead … Continue reading →

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