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

09 January 2009

Jews are pigs and apes

What you won't hear on CNN or read in the NYT. . . Jeffery Goldberg of the Atlantic interviewed Hamas leader, Nizar Rayyan: The questi...

Madness on a canvass

I love watching this kind of thing...it really appeals to my creative side. Maybe I should spend some time this summer learning to paint. ....

Why do Catholic theologians dissent?

A note expanding on my post below about Fr. Roger Haight's difficulties with the Vatican. I get asked a lot why Catholic theologians see...

Global Warming Hoax & the Myth of Scientific Concensus

Recent evidence from the North Pole and your own backyard has shaken the ideological delusions of Climate Alarmists in the Church of Global ...

08 January 2009

Pic 1: the usual suspects

Alright! For all of you who have been bugging me about posting a pic showing my hair buzzed. . .here are two. Both taken this last Sunday (...

Pic 2: all cheese

In this one I am pulling up my garters, while Lindsay A. begins an aria. Lourdez looks on, amused that I have more cheese in my grin than on...

07 January 2009

5 Theological Givens for the Co-Redemptrix

In his amazingly clear explication in the role of the Blessed Virgin's compassion and sorrow in salvation history, The Foot of the Cross...

It's cold....

Another leftist Nanny Fad bites the dust. . .ermmm. . .I mean, snow. Anyone out there got a petition to have the old fraud's Nobel Prize...

The Dominican Rite (UPDATED)

The Western Dominican Province (USA) is sponsoring and hosting a conference on the Dominican Rite of the Mass . I'll be in the US then, ...

And even more. . .

An even MORE! 1). Do dogs go to heaven? No. 2). Can I wear a black wedding dress? Sure. Are you marrying Satan? 3). What's the best ...

Questions, questions, questions

Even more questions! 1). How is a "personal relationship with Jesus" really achieved in prayer and daily life? I am particular...

05 January 2009

The messy business of love

[It’s a miracle! A homily! Remember those. . .?] Christmas Week (T): 1 Jn 4:7-10; Mk 6:34-44 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Convento SS Domeni...

Christ, human and divine (UPDATED)

From the Catholic Encyclopedia (1910), "The Incarnation" : Did union with the Divine nature do away, with all bodily imperfections...

Do you know a publisher?

I have an idea rattling around in my head. . . I'm working on several litanies and novenas that pick up traditional themes that are ofte...

Haight "punished" by the CDF (Updated)

In 2000, the Congregation on the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) published a "notification" regarding the book, Jesus, Symbol of God ...

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