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

29 January 2009

Pray4Me! :-)

I am leaving in the morning (Fri. Jan 30th) for a flight to Atlanta and then one to Memphis! Then driving to MS to visit with the parentals...

28 January 2009

Homily for St Thomas Aquinas (repost)

To mark this feast day for St Thomas Aquinas, I am re-posting this homily from the 2008 Vespers Service celebrated at St Albert the Great Pr...

27 January 2009

Mom Update

Mama Becky Update: Thank you all for the many assurances of prayer! Mom is always amazed at how quickly we Catholics can get the word out f...

24 January 2009

Repudiate Obama's Abortion Policy

As a priest and a Dominican friar, I would encourage all American Catholics to take a moment and publicly repudiate the recent decision of o...

22 January 2009

Update

Quick update. . .since not everyone is on Facebook. . . Passed my first exam! Finished my seminar paper, but I don't like it so I'm ...

21 January 2009

Blog break

I need some rest. . . So, BLOG BREAK!!!! See you all on Feb 15th.

God, Mother Earth. . .same thing.

This is what forty years of "Spirit of Vatican Two" catechesis has given us. . .color me unsurprised: La Paz, Jan 20, 2009 / 12:23...

20 January 2009

Revised Travel Plans

Having surrendered to Italian Customs and quite probably consigned hundreds of dollars of imported medications to the Fiery Pits of Customs ...

Once White gets it right. . .

Fr. Z. has up the full text of Obama's first proclamation. Here's the conclusion: "NOW , THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA , Presiden...

19 January 2009

Holy Exercise in God's Gold Gym

2nd Week OT(T): Heb 6:10-20; Mk 2:23-28 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Convento SS Domenico e Sisto, Roma Having long ago resigned myself to th...

Broken homes, broken lives?

These folks have it exactly right. . .

Scarce this week...

Light posting this week! I'm starting to feel the bad effects of going w/o my HBP meds. Crankier than usual (is that really possible?) ...

17 January 2009

Just another pro-abortion politician

Let's put to rest this notion that the Born Alive Protection Act was kind of devious GOP trick to force poor B.O. to vote against one of...

What!? No lashing out?! No cracking down?!

Imagine that! An article from the leftie-media about the Vatican that doesn't contain the words "crackdown," "lashes out...

Insanity: me & Italian Customs (Updated)

Update (09/27/10): PLEASE, help me understand why this post is getting hundreds of hits a week! If you found this post thru a search engin...

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