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"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

23 October 2010

On St Dominic & the miracle of the cornbread

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I've had a couple of requests for more info on the painting of St Dominic that appears above in the blog header.  I hate to admit it. . ...
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22 October 2010

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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Former NPR news analysis, Juan Williams comments on his firing . But don't worry about Juan; he ain't hurtin' .  Oh, and it'...
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On conscience and the magisterium

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The relationship between an individual's conscience and the authority of the magisterium is often easily confused and intentionally dist...
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21 October 2010

Coffee Cup Browsing

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Wards of the French Nanny State throw violent temper tantrums .  Poor things are being told that they have to work until they are 62!  Evil,...
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19 October 2010

Making known the inscrutable riches of Christ

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29th Week OT (Wed) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Ss. Domenico e Sisto, Roma Jesus tells his disciples that they must be prepared for his unexp...

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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The problem of evil as presented on a few popular TV shows .  Confession:  I'm a big fan of all things vampirish in the movies and on TV...
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18 October 2010

Stranger in the living room

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Feast of St Luke Fr Philip Neri Powell, OP Ss. Domenico e Sisto, Roma Imagine: you're at home near the Sea of Galilee. . .quiet mornin...
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16 October 2010

Movie stars at the Angelicum

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Yesterday after lunch, I went to the front of the university and watched Robert DeNiro and Monica Bellucci film a scene from an upcoming Ita...
15 October 2010

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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ObamaCare closing down Catholic hospitals .  Can't say we didn't predict this.  Maybe this new book will become a best-seller by 20...
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The Smallest Dignity

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Saint Teresa of Jesus Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP SS. Domenico e Sisto, Roma Glory, grace, splendor, worth, nobility—all synonyms for “digni...
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14 October 2010

More server problems

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The new university server decided yesterday that I cannot access my Yahoo email account. So, if you've left a comment recently, it won...

Coffee Bowl Browsing (in breve)

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Annnnnd. . .we're back!  The university server came on-line late Tuesday night.  Last night a thunderstorm knocked it out.  And now. . ....
13 October 2010

Making the rules unnecessary

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28th Week OT (Wed) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP SS. Domenico e Sisto, Roma Our Lord is unrelenting in his condemnation of hypocrisy, particul...
09 October 2010

from an internet cafe on the via Nazionale. . .

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The Angelicum's server was shut down on Wed. the 6th in order to replace it.  Because this is Italy, this process will take an entire w...
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06 October 2010

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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An omen?  Presidential seal falls off the podium during B.O.'s speech.   Heh. . .even the symbols of his office are running from him. ...
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