Popin' Ain't Easy

Looks like the question from this post has been mooted. The Ecumenical Partriarchate web site is pretty clear: With respect to the recently...

For those looking for the history of this series, check here and the last post I made on the topic here . I got some recent queries about w...

For those who don't know, Dei Verbum is the Vatican II Constitution on Divine Revelation. It has a passage (already referenced in the Li...

Just wanted to point out a marvelous discovery by my friend Matt McAleer of St. Mary the Virgin parish. It's a personal parish establis...

Going back to this post , the defiler of the Holy Eucharist is now complaining that he is receiving death threats, according to FoxNews . Of...

Just a short time ago, I swapped out the main title picture above to a photo of Pope Pius XII and lamented the possibility that his beatific...

The Tiber swimming begins for the Anglicans. Per Damian Thompson : The Bishop of Ebbsfleet, the Rt Rev Andrew Burnham, is to lead his fellow...

From WFTV in Orlando . This kid is quite the jackass. Imagine if he defamed a copy of the Koran to make his point. A University of Central F...

Rowan & Co. finally decided to go all-in to further their pursuit of shattering the Anglican Communion. The Anglican slide has been pret...

This particular encyclical was issued by Pope Paul in September of 1965. It was written with "serious pastoral concern and anxiety...

Cardinal Castrillon de Hoyos is reported over on Rorate Caeli as being "satisfied" the SSPX response to the latest Vatican overtur...

The first is from Amos: You alone have I favored, more than all the families of the earth;Therefore I will punish youfor all your crimes. Lo...

In conclusion : Finally, if we look at the matter properly we shall see that the fundamental outline of the Mass is still the traditional on...

Most folks have never heard of it, but it's one of the most succint, yet thorough, summaries of the Catholic Faith. Issued 40 years ago ...

Of course, I'm talking about the title picture above. It was Carvaggio's painting of the martyrdom of St. Peter. Now, it's Pope ...

From here: If the divine Latin language kept us apart from the children, from youth, from the world of labor and of affairs, if it were a da...

Fr. Z has a source reporting that "all is going well." Read the rest here .

His name is John Fisher . He was the only bishop who stood up and denounced Henry's insane descent into schism and heresy. Prior to his ...

St. Irenaeus was bishop of Lyons (in France) back in the late second century. I suppose we could call him the spiritual grandchild of St. Jo...

Yeah, I'm a week off with this, but even with my tardiness, I can't just let the feast day of one of my best friends slip by without...

Rolling right along from where we left off in this speech : It is here that the greatest newness is going to be noticed, the newness of lang...

It was a remarkable act of reparation for the prior abomination from Ang Lee. The previous effort spent what seemed to be about 5 hours on a...

The parish he's cracking down on is St. Joan of Arc in Minneapolis . For those who might not remember, this is the parish from the secon...

Basically, it's a new report on how lots of folks are convinced that there are bunches and bunches of ways to heaven, not just their rel...

It was June 23, 1963 when Giovanni Montini ascended the Throne of St. Peter as Pope Paul VI. I came to the conclusion a while back that this...