Monthly Archives: October 2016

HOMILY FOR THE 31st SUNDAY OF THE YEAR CYCLE C GOING OUT ON A LIMB FOR CHRIST [go out on a limb. verb phrase. To put oneself in a vulnerable position; take a risk : ok, I’ll go out on … Continue reading →

Detail from the Burial of the Count of Orgaz by El Greco +++++++++++++ A LEXICON OF WORDS AND PHRASES TO BE USED BY THE MEDICAL AND LEGAL PROFESSIONS IN DEFINING AND DISCUSSING DEATH DEATH is the total permanent loss of … Continue reading →

Hillary Clinton’s Catholic Fan Club Under Pope Francis, Progressive Catholics exaggerate papal authority. Photo: Getty Images By William McGurn THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Oct. 24, 2016 8:00 p.m. ET In Catholicism, “ultramontanism” is a worldview in which the pope is … Continue reading →

  Luther At the Stake. No, At the Altars. The Double Vision of the Jesuit Pope Yesterday he saw the Protestant Reformation as the root of all evil. Today he celebrates it as “medicine for the Church.” But he doesn’t … Continue reading →

A statue of Luther in the Vatican and a new papal definition of ‘lukewarm’ [ Emphasis in red type by Abyssum ] catholic , ecumenism , evangelization , lutheran , martin luther , pope francis October 25, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) — … Continue reading →

Celebrating 25 Years of Clarence Thomas on the Supreme Court: His Close Friend Spills the Beans Despite the setback 25 years ago caused by Anita Hill’s accusations during his confirmation hearings, even left-wing scholars agree that Thomas has become one … Continue reading →

In the foreground, the Pskov River; in the center, The Flat Tower, to the left, the tower of the Pskov Kremlin wall, and in the distance he towers of the Pskov Kremlin.  On the right, The Great River.  Photo by … Continue reading →

Crazy clericalism at Houston’s University of St. Thomas October 18, 2016 Some clerics in leadership at Catholic universities give lip service to “empowering the laity”—when their real agenda is enforcing their own ideology. Dr. Randall B. Smith THE CATHOLIC WORLD … Continue reading →

I will not watch the 3rd Presidential Debate tonight.  Instead, I will spend the time of the debate praying in my private chapel in the presence of our Eucharistic Lord.  I will ask him to reveal to the nation during … Continue reading →

Religion Survey Finds Most American Christians Are Actually Heretics Americans talking about theology sound about as competent as country singers rapping. By G. Shane Morris October 10, 2016 Evangelical writer { actually Eric Metaxas is a practicing Greek Orthodox } … Continue reading →