Monthly Archive: January 2014
How well do you know the various organizations that occupy the English-speaking Christian marketplace? Well enough to figure out which one claims the above logo and tagline as its own? UPDATE: I can leave you hanging no longer.
On his excellent blog, Traditional Catholic Priest, Fr. Peter Carota recently posted an entry, “Latin Mass and Novus Ordo Mass Consecration Formula,” in which he offers a comparison of the relevant texts. After highlighting a number of apparently superfluous changes that were made …
In an interview with National Catholic Register’s Edward Pentin, Professor Massimo Introvigne, “a respected Catholic sociologist,” weighed in on the stolen blood saga. According to Introvigne, it had to be those rascally restorationists! To give you my gut feeling: it’s more to do …
St. Peter and His Successor from Louie Verrecchio on Vimeo.
There’s a reason we refer to life in the Church Militant as “mourning and weeping in this valley of tears.” No one ever said it would be easy. Although this has ever been the case, it seems rather clear to me that the …
Just as I might have suspected, there may be more to the “peace dove incident” than birds being birds. (Vatican City) Asked by reporters about the “peace doves” that were released by children standing alongside Pope Francis on Sunday, the Holy See Press …
It occurs to me based upon recent emails and telephone calls that the crisis besetting the Church in our day, while not terribly complicated, is perplexing to many otherwise bright Catholics. Perhaps the following illustration, devoid of ecclesial-speak; set forth in terms more readily …
There’s an interesting piece running at the New Liturgical Movement blog entitled, The Danger of Equating Vatican II and the Liturgical Reform, by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski of Wyoming Catholic College. The title more or less suggests the thesis, and in a literal sense, …
1. While visiting with a group of refugees at the Sacred Heart parish in Rome on Sunday, Pope Francis said: “Sharing our experience in carrying that cross, to expel the illness within our hearts, which embitters our life: it is important that you …
A recent video homily by “Mission Preacher for the New Evangelization,” Fr. Paul Nicholson, claiming that the Society of St. Pius X has “become protestant” is making the rounds. The operative part of the homily begins at the roughly 3:50 mark in the …
