Thursday, August 10, 2006

Happy Birthday Herbert Hoover!

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Today is the birthday of a great American and one of my favorite presidents, Herbert C. Hoover. Rarely has any man been so maligned in histo...
Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Catholic? Not so fast: Women Priests and Media Bias

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There is an excellent article which flays the mainstream media and one article in particular about the recent ceremonies through which a num...
Tuesday, August 08, 2006

L'Affair Mel Revisited

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Al Kimel has posted an article about Mel Gibson over at Pontifications which I thought was worthy of note. In some ways it might have been a...

Classic Video of Easter High Mass

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For those interested in beautiful liturgy there is a video posted over on youtube of an Easter High Mass (Tridentine Rite). The film was don...
Saturday, July 29, 2006

Quote of the Day

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"America is not the light of the world and the hope of the world. The light of the world and the hope of the world is Jesus Christ.” -R...
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Mel Gibson's Moment of Truth

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By now anyone who pays attention to the news will have heard that Mel Gibson of "Braveheart" and "The Passion of the Christ...
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Friday, July 28, 2006

Anti-Western Rite / Pro Vatcan II?

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There is an interesting article with several links over at Ben Johnson's Blog Western Orthodoxy . It addresses some criticisms in a rath...

One man's solution to the current Middle Eastern crisis

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The crisis in Lebanon is much in the news and on peoples mind. A spirited discussion has been going on in at least one forum I belong to. A ...
Thursday, July 27, 2006

The One Book...

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The Pontificator has posted some questions about your reading preferences. Below are his questions and my answers to them. You can read his...
Wednesday, July 26, 2006

What price liberty?

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I have just come across a report that Mr. Roy Valez of Lubbock TX has received news that his youngest son, Pfc. Andrew Velez, 22 was killed ...
Tuesday, July 25, 2006

The Passing of a Legend

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Carl Brashear (of Men of Honor fame) has died. He was a legend in the Navy anda true guant in so many ways. Memory Eternal! Carl Brashear ...
Sunday, July 23, 2006

Feast of St. Mary Magdalene

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Today is the feast of the The Holy Myrrh-Bearer Equal of the Apostles Mary Magdalene and patron of my home parish . In honor of the feast we...
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Iran's long shadow...

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God's army has plans to run the whole Middle East Hezbollah, the group at the heart of the Lebanese conflict, is the spearhead of Iran’s...
Thursday, July 20, 2006

A Brief History of the Irish Orthodox Church

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From Orthodox Info web site : A Brief History of the Irish Orthodox Church by Monk Nicodemus 1. How Did Orthodoxy Reach Ireland? How did Ort...
Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Commemorated today: Uncovering of the Relics of Saint Seraphim, Wonderworker of Sarov:

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The glorification of St Seraphim of Sarov (January 2), took place in 1903, seventy years after his repose. On July 3, 1903 Metropolitan Anth...
Tuesday, July 18, 2006

HMMMM... Baseball or the beach?

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Monday, July 10, 2006

Liberal Christianity is paying for its sins

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This from the LA Times(!)... Out-of-the-mainstream beliefs about gay marriage and supposedly sexist doctrines are gutting old-line faiths. B...

I'm Back

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Well it was a rough week. Lots of damage back home. And I found out two members of my family have serious medical problems. But it was g...
Thursday, June 29, 2006

A short break

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As I mentioned in a previous post, I will be going on a short vacation starting tomorrow. I should be back on the 10th.. Barring some real...

ROCOR & Moscow: Dotting the "I"s and crossing the "T"s

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It appears that the restoration of full communion between the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia and the Moscow Patriarchate signaled...