When excommunication is medicinal: Bishop Vasa on the uses of Church's Rx cabinet
Uncle Di has America magazine figured out: award to Rowan Williams is a sneaky Jebbie trick!
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Excellent theological reflection on natural disasters and God's enduring love
What does religion have to do with American exceptionalism?
On eco-heretics and the rise of the Green Inquisition
B.O.'s trip to MA for Coakley: this Messiah can't draw a crowd (Link fixed)
Holy Father defends Pius XII's record on helping Jews during WWII. Fr. Z. links to NYT editorials praising Pius XII's activism against the Nazis.
Decent NYT obit for Dominican theologian, Fr. Edward Schillebeeckx.
Pro-Zombie foundation seeks donations to initiate the Coming Apocalypse. . .
Montana street gangs. . .these are not LA's gangsters!
Unfortunate failure in product placement. . .Halloween was messy that year.
30 freaky commericials from all over the world
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Do you actually drink coffee out of a bowl? I remember the monks of Norcia doing this, and wonder if it is an Italian-religious house custom.
ReplyDeleteAs much as I'd like to 'follow' your blog, Father, I don't want to create a google/yahoo/twitter/AIM account for it. Be assured that I read HancAquam just about every day.
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ReplyDeleteI'm here with the laptop (on my lap) reading about excommunication, and a game show is in on the tube. A contestant won a trip.
ReplyDeleteMy wife asked where did we go on our honeymoon (31 years ago). I answered, "Alcatraz." In the dog house again . . .
Excommunication as should everything the Church does has as its object the salvation of souls. The excommunicate, and all Catholics that learn about the public, mortal sin that the Chruch is trying to get the excomm to turn away from.
James, yup...big white ceramic bowl. No kidding.
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