Category Archives: Clergy

Priest who overcame stuttering known as talented speaker

My favorite deacon’s uncle was the celebrant for our wedding. When I met him prior to our big day, I was quite dismayed to discover that the dear man stuttered. But my husband’s sister got married two weeks before we … Continue reading

Posted in Clergy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Another Deacon Blog

Deacon Bob Yerhot from up North. From his blog site, Catholic Faith and  Reflections: DEACON BOB YERHOT serves the diocese of Winona, Minnesota. He has dedicated his life to the service of his family and the Catholic Church. He has … Continue reading

Posted in Clergy | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Look Through the Priest and See Jesus

Fr. Dwight Longenecker, commenting on Fr. Corapi, offers much food for thought.  Although we do not know if the accusations against Fr. Corapi are true, we should be careful not to put Priests on pedestals. Yes they represent Christ, but … Continue reading

Posted in Church Scandal, Clergy | Tagged , | 1 Comment

A Priest hero of The American Catholic Church

Since today is “Be humble day”, here is a little something to help us grow in   humility. From The Anchoress “If you are not reading historian Pat McNamara’s weekly column In Ages Past, you’re missing great profiles, of American Catholics … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic Church, Clergy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Pope to allow ordination of German man married to a nun

Married to a NUN??????? The Washington Post has the scoop: “BERLIN — In a rare move that needed the pope’s approval, a Lutheran convert is being ordained as a Catholic priest in Germany and is being allowed to remain married … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic Church, Clergy, Media, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

The Deacon in adeacons wife

My favorite deacon was at the Legislative Prayer for Life.

Posted in Clergy, Deaconate, Pro life | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

“We are all Frauds Before God”

One of the overwhelming aspects of being a deacons wife who is active in the parish is all of the praise that I, along with deacon, receive from parishioners. I feel so undeserving. Jesus has my number, Woe to you, … Continue reading

Posted in Church Scandal, Clergy, Discipleship | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

A Heroic American Priest In Mexico

“The Friars habit is not a bullet proof vest.” With all of the media attention to the filth in the Church, as the Pope so rightly calls the Clergy sexual abuse  of children, we forget that our Church contains saints … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic Church, Clergy, Holiness | 2 Comments

Church Politics–Breaking News!

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has elected a new president. And their pick is a pretty big upset. Rocco at Whispers in the Loggia has the breaking news in this post, In Bishops’ Shocker, TIM WINS! For the … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic Church, Clergy | Leave a comment

Valley Woman Not A Catholic Priest Because Gender Does Matter

This woman is Not a Catholic Priest.                                                                  Sigh. These older woman just don’t get it. There never will be women priests in the Catholic Church. Never. It is just not possible. It is settled doctrine.  The Church simply does not … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic Church, Clergy, Women | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments