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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Learned Ignorance
One of the first things a participant in our RCIA class learns is that Deacon Larry thinks that John’s gospel is the only gospel. He is particularly fond of the opening verses of the first chapter and he … Continue reading
Pope to Bishops:Take Care of Your Deacons
Have a care also for your deacons, whose ministry of service is associated in a particular way with that of the order of bishops. Be a father and a guide in holiness for them, encouraging them to grow in knowledge … Continue reading
Pope Benedict in the UK
Please pray for our dear Pope. While he is being greeted by huge crowds, there is a lot of anti Catholic hostility in the UK. The police arrested suspected terrorists, but we don’t know if they were targeting the pope.
Posted in Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, Uncategorized
Tagged anti Catholic, Pope Benedict XVI, Scotland, terrorism, UK
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The Media And Religious Illiteracy
I always tell the candidates and catechumens in the RCIA to avoid getting their theology or facts on the workings of the Catholic Church from the news media. The MSM is usually ignorant of religion especially Catholicism. They don’t even … Continue reading
Workers For The Vineyard
Tim Drake predicts: The Coming Vocation Explosion This is good news indeed. Praise God
Posted in Catholic Church, Vocations
Tagged Catholic priests, Catholic Seminarians, Vocations
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We Remember This Day
Amid all of the shouting and noise over a proposed Mosque near ground zero and a pastor seeking his 15 minutes of fame by threatening to burn a Quran, we need a reminder that Muslims died that day too. H/T … Continue reading
Catholics in the Public Square
As I wrote in this blog post too many Catholics put their faith in a particular political party before their Catholic faith. Excerpt: While I believe that our faith should inform our political choices, politics should not inform our faith. … Continue reading
Posted in Church and the Public Square, Politics
Tagged Catholic vote, Moral relativism, morality, Politics
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The Slippery Slope of Re-defining Marriage
The cable channel TLC will soon be airing a new reality show about a man who has three, soon to be four, “wives”. Geesh this guy is collecting women like some men collect beer cans. H/T First Thoughts It is … Continue reading
Gospel Humor
Heh. This is funny! H/T Alive and Young.
Meanwhile, Back at the ranch……..
Well we are back from Denver. Lord, I really hate the drive. Ten long hours, and Nebraska is really really flat. But it was great to be able to spend some time with my parents. The traffic in Denver is … Continue reading
Posted in Eucharist, Sacraments, Social Justice
Tagged Eucharist, Mass, Social Justice, USCCB
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