Domine, da mihi hanc aquam!

"A [preacher] who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not incidental; they are necessarily reflected in his [preaching]." — BXVI

13 December 2008

CD's for Christmas!!

Since Christmas is fast approaching, check out this new CD by two University of Dallas students--brother & sister team, Joe and Ellen. ...

Name that heresy! (RESULTS)

This pic is a great illustration of a common Christian heresy. . . Do you know what that heresy is? Do you know why it is a heresy? Do you k...

12 December 2008

Is Blair really pro-choice/pro-abortion?

Just stepped back into my room from listening to Cherie Blair speak here at the Angelicum. . . I will give a full report when I have had a c...

11 December 2008

'Lupe!

Our Lady of Guadalupe is the patroness of my priestly vocation. Today I will concelebrate the Mass and pray for the intentions of all those ...

Oh, but they do carry pom-poms...

In the Jesuit tradition Diogenes from Catholic Culture The newly elected US Congressman: * was once a former Jesuit novice, before reali...

You just might need them some day. . .

If you have any extra cash or transferable stock lying around , send them to these folks . . . I have the distinct feeling that...

More on Blair

LifeSiteNews has more info on the on-going brouhaha over the Angelicum's invitation to pro-abortion Catholic, Cherie Blair. Below you w...

09 December 2008

Has the fat friar sung yet...?

In response to a heart-felt and motherly admonition from a faithful reader, I am writing this follow-up to my recent request for prayer. . ...

08 December 2008

Back in Black (and White)!

I'm back! Had a rough weeks, but all is well. . .as usual. . . Among four or five other smaller issues that popped up over the week, I ...

Three for the Big I.C.

Three homilies for the Immaculate Conception. . . Most Dangerous Announcement (2005) Mary's YES is Our Mission (2006) Mary: Deathless...

When Idiots Do Theology

The Los Angeles Times , on its way to a financial bankruptcy to match its ethical bankruptcy, takes multiple potshots at the Church on its ...

07 December 2008

..and don't you forget it...

When temptation attacks. . .the walls of the convent are the sieves of freedom; the bars of the monastery the gates of liberty!

05 December 2008

Pray!

Please keep me in prayer this weekend. . .I received some news yesterday that has shaken me a bit. . .nothing tragic or earth-shattering. . ...

Angelicum dean responds to Blair inquiry

In response to my inquiry about the invitation to Cherie Blair to speak at the Angelicum, I received the following reply from Sr. Helen Alfo...

Father Elijah, Cardinal Newman, the Anti-Christ

When my eyes begin to blur and my head spin from reading too much philosophy & theology for the thesis, I turn to popular literature. ...

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