Monthly Archives: February 2016

LAWLER ON POPE’S PRESSER

!!!     The damage done – again – by the Pope’s interview 02/20/2016 at 2:22 AM Posted by Mary Anne Hackett By Phil Lawler February 19, 2016 (CatholicCulture) — How damaging was the latest papal interview? Let me count … Continue reading

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TRENT 450TH ANNIVERSARY

!!!   Council of Trent shaped key Church doctrines and reformed the clergy 02/19/2016 at 5:46 PM Posted by Mary Anne Hackett Influential council, which ended 450 years ago this month (December, 2013), affirmed Sacred Tradition, seven sacraments By  Barry … Continue reading

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+RHG VISITING MIGRANT FARM WORKERS IN NEBRASKA, 1987

Cultivating sugar beets in a Roman collar ??????

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CROSSOVER VOTING IN SOUTH CAROLINA GAVE TRUMP HIS ‘VICTORY’

!!!   DEMOCRATS LOVE TRUMP BECAUSE THEY KNOW HILLARY CAN BEAT HIM A Perspective of the S. Carolina Primary and how Democrats spoiled it. Michael Harrington·Sunday, February 21, 2016 I am Michael Harrington and I do numbers. I really love … Continue reading

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PILON ON FUNERAL LITURGIES

!!!   A Salutary Corrective in Scalia’s Funeral  THE CATHOLIC THING Fr. Mark A. Pilon Sunday, February 21, 2016 Attention Californians: TCT’s founding editor-in-chief, Robert Royal, is in the Golden State. Here’s Bob’s schedule: Tomorrow, Monday February 22 at 6:30 PM, … Continue reading

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AMERICA’S CLASS WARFARE HAS COME OUT INTO THE OPEN

!!! THE WORKING CLASS REVOLTS: Clive Crook has an excellent piece on the experience of being surrounded on the one hand by Washington elites, and on the other by fans of Donald Trump in West Virginia – it turns out … Continue reading

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FROZEN FLOWER BUDS

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A HUNGARIAN VILLAGE

!!! This photograph was taken by Gabor Dvornik, who lives half a mile from The Village, which is set on a natural reserve in Sződliget Hungary. While the air in this place is special every season, it is especially rare … Continue reading

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SAME-SEX-UNIONS AND SAME-SEX-‘MARRIAGE’ ARE NOT THE SAME THING !!!

!!! Dr. Edward A. Peters   February 18, 2016 Seven quick thoughts on the most recent papal presser [ Emphasis and {commentary} in red type by Abyssum ] Frankly, I don’t know how he does it. When I fly to Europe … Continue reading

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THE VATICAN’S ‘OSTPOLITIK’ IS VERY MUCH FLAWED AGAINST CATHOLICS IN THE UKRAINE

!!! Over the Embrace Between Francis and Kirill Falls the Shadow of Putin In order to meet with the patriarch of Moscow, the pope has given support to Russia’s policies in Ukraine and in the Middle East, disappointing the expectations … Continue reading

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