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October 28, 2012
Old Monk on Sanctity
Do you want to be a saint, or do you just want to be happy?
October 27, 2012
To See Clearly Close Your Eyes
What I mean is, pray more. These are the things that blind us: egotism. I’m blind about myself. I think I’m delightful. There’s nothing wrong with me. It’s everybody else’s fault. I’m fine. It’s a conspiracy theory. Close your eyes in prayer to see yourself more clearly. Money. When I worry about money I can’t [...]
Talk to Me
Time for some feedback please. I have been blogging now for six years. Six years! During that time my blog has grown to be consistently rated as one of the top Catholic blogs. I never thought it would take of as it has. About six months ago I moved over to my new home at [...]
October 25, 2012
SSPX Bishop Williamson Excommunicated for…
…writing bad film reviews. Go here for his review of Schindler’s List. You won’t want to miss Dickie’s review of the seriously sick Sound of Music. For his review of the ‘practically pornographic in every way’ Mary Poppins click here. and don’t miss how he makes a dog’s dinner of Lassie
Fullness and Foolishness
We’re talking about metaphysical realities and a transaction of utter transformation. One of St Paul’s most eloquent passages is today’s first reading from the third chapter of the Epistle to the Ephesians: Brothers and sisters: I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that he may grant [...]
October 23, 2012
Baby Killers
On this blog we have had some people who call themselves ‘pro choice’. They give the usual argument that they want abortion to be ‘safe, rare and legal.’ They explain how most abortions happen in the first trimester when the fetus is simply a blob of cells. They remind us that these medical abortions are [...]
Muslim Troll
It seems I’ve got a Muslim troll in the combox. Just to further intelligent inter-faith dialogue with the ‘religion of peace’, here’s his comment for discussion: I have being for one of your prayer meetings and i personally found that it was all a joke and full of s**t. everyone is so artificial and a [...]
Tuesday Homily
Here is my daily homily for the Year of Faith over at Catholic Online. The daily homilies are written by seven different priests throughout the year–one a day.
October 22, 2012
Religion, Sex, Politics and Money
They say the three topics you should avoid in polite conversation are sex, politics and money, but those are the only interesting things to talk about! In fact it’s difficult to have much of a conversation without talking about sex, politics and money, and it’s pretty hard to preach a sermon worth anything at all [...]
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