Daily Archives: August 21, 2012

THE QUEENSHIP OF MARY (AUGUST 22)

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THE QUEENSHIP OF MARY (AUGUST 22)Posted onAugust 21, 2012byadmin Luke 1:26-38[26] And in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God into a city of Galilee, called Nazareth, [27] To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary. [28] And the angel being come in, said unto her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women

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POPE SAINT PIUS X (died August 20, 1914)

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POPE SAINT PIUS X (died August 20, 1914)Posted onAugust 21, 2012byadminPope Pius X undertook liturgical and canonical reforms especially communion for children and frequent communion for adults.

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POPE SAINT PIUS X (died August 20, 1914)

Perspectives Daily – August 21, 2012

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Perspectives Daily – August 21, 2012

Fr. Hugh Twaites, SJ – R.I.P.

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Focus on EASTERN CHURCHES

Print Focus on EASTERN CHURCHES A selection of articles from www.chiesa 22.8.2012> Russia and Poland, Orthodox and Catholics. The Breakthrough MessageIt has been signed in Warsaw by the patriarch of Moscow and the president of the Polish bishops

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Focus on EASTERN CHURCHES

NOTE TO READERS Re: Registration and Comments

Right now this blog is under siege by lots of spam and spammers trying to register and post their putrid slime.   I have ratcheted up the drawbridge and have released the gators into the moat.I direct you once again to my Litany For The Conversion Of Internet Thugs:A work in progress.I am willing to take some intelligent suggestions and additions.Litany for the conversion of internet thugs.(private use only, and when truly irritated, and when the alternative is foul language)Lord, have mercy.Christ, have mercy.Lord, have mercy.Christ, hear us.Christ, graciously hear us.God, the Father of Heaven, have mercy on us.God, the Son, Redeemer of the World, have mercy on us.God, the Holy Ghost, have mercy on us.Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us.Lest internet thugs be eternally tormented by all the fiends of hell, convert them, O Lord.Lest they pass eternity in utter despair, convert them, O Lord.Lest they come to be damned for the harm they cause, convert them, O Lord.Lest they roast forever in the deepest cinders of hell, convert them, O Lord.Lest they suffer the unceasing pain of loss, convert them, O Lord.Lest devils endlessly increase their physical agony, convert them, O Lord.Lest devils twist their bowels and boil their blood in hell, convert them, O Lord.Lest devils use them as their toys and tools, convert them, O Lord.Lest devils gnaw on their skulls, convert them, O Lord.Lest the innocent be harmed by their sins, convert them, O Lord.Lest the innocent yield to them in weakness, convert them, O Lord.Lest the innocent be drawn into their traps, convert them, O Lord.From faceless Facebook admin drones, spare us O Lord.From tweeting Twitter idiots, spare us O Lord.From from heart-hardened spammers, spare us O Lord.From blog combox trolls, spare us O Lord.From rss feed problems, spare us O Lord.From server memory resource difficulties, spare us O Lord.From viruses, trojan horses, and all manner of snares, Lord save us.From wasting our time, Lord save us.From our own stupidity, Lord save us.St

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Truly, Baby Jesus Weeps…

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… Art restoration gone horribly wrong.“The leftmost image is how the painting looked two years ago; the middle image is how it looked in July, when it was photographed for a catalog of regional religious art.

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Registration for WYD begin August 28th

Registration for WYD begin August 28th 2012-08-21 – INSCRIPTION After launching the Manual for enrollment for pilgrims, the WYD Rio 2013 takes another step to ensure the participation of young people and organizing groups.

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Registration for WYD begin August 28th

Fr Hugh Thwaites

I am, from a human point of view, so sorry to read on Fr Tin Finigan’s blog of the death of Fr Hugh Thwaites SJ. And I am so glad for him; he never seemed entirely at home in this world.

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Calming the Catholic Caricatures

Three excellent pieces, today, all making the very excellent and true argument that Catholics cannot really be labeled and pigeonholed into political and ideological caricatures, no matter how desperately the media (and too often Catholics themselves, of each other) try to do it.First up, Father Robert Barron looks at Paul Ryan and says, he’s neither the social menace or the knight in shining armor that partisans want you to believe:In its social teaching, this same sort of “bi-polar extremism” is on display. Solidarity

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Old rite Baptism

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Rorate Caeli recently mentioned that while videos of old rite Masses are commonplace, videos of the other sacraments are rare. I haven’t got a video, but here is a nice picture from an old rite Baptism at Blackfen

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Old rite Baptism

210: Saint Angela Merici: Leading People to God by Sister Maryellen Keefe

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Saint Angela Merici: Leading People to God by Sister Maryellen Keefe. Illustrated by Augusta Curreli

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210: Saint Angela Merici: Leading People to God by Sister Maryellen Keefe

New Editor at Catholic Insight!

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I just found out that my friend and former colleague from OLSWA, Dr.

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DVD Break: Shiloh

Shiloh – (1996) – (DVD) – (own) This DVD collection features four films with the theme “boy and animal”. This movie is based on the novel by Phyllis Naylor Reynolds which won the Newbery Award and is the first in a trilogy.

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DVD Break: Shiloh

This Sunday: Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

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This Sunday’s ReadingsThis weeks readings from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, which uses the New American Bible.21st Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) (Joshua 24:1-2, 15-17, 18; Psalm 34; Ephesians 4:32-5:2, 21-32; John 6:53, 60-69) Click here for THIS SUNDAY’S  readingsThe Word on FireThe Word On Fire – Fr. Robert Barron’s internet site offers many interesting insights into all things Catholic

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This Sunday: Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

How to Record a Skype Video Interview in 7 Easy Steps

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Browse > Home / Blog, Interviews, Technology, Videos / How to Record a Skype Video Interview in 7 Easy Steps How to Record a Skype Video Interview in 7 Easy StepsThe average person visits a website for 48 seconds, but if it has video we stay for almost six minutes.Video is powerful. We live in a YouTube age where people want their content to move and breathe.It’s no surprise then that my video interviews typically receive the best responses.

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The Final Broadcast of Optimusmastro,(Before Seminary..)

After this,..I enter the Seminary and turn into Hot Rodimastro.

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Exploring evolution at the Rimini Meeting

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2012-08-21 Vatican Radio (Vatican Radio) The so-called conflict between faith and science, or more precisely between evolutionary biology and a belief in God the creator, came under the spotlight on Wednesday at the Rimini Meeting for Friendship amongst Peoples. The weeklong annual encounter, taking place in the northern Italian resort city, brings together international experts on religion, politics, economics, science and the arts to debate cutting edge issues and promote dialogue between different cultures

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If Mass is Boring, What Are Propers?

Despite the huge and varied number of offerings for singing the proper texts of the Mass, many parishes still sing what amounts to a novus ordo version of a low Mass, with the musical emphasis squarely on hymns and songs and inspired songs. The reason is this: Propers are boring.

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If Mass is Boring, What Are Propers?

EFC Calls For End to Censorship of Abortion Stats

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From the report:As a whole, pro-life Canadians advocate for their position in a peaceful manner. The annual March for Life events across Canada draw thousands in each city where they are held.

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