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September 30, 2006
BOOK REVIEW: Quo Vadis by Henry Sienkiewicz
I’m always looking for great Catholic literature and I finally made it around to reading Quo Vadis by the Polish author Henry Sienkiewicz. Typically on lists of recommended Catholic literature this book is in the top 10 or 20 and...Posted at 9:16 AM | Comments (1) | TrackBack
September 28, 2006
Happy Anniversary to Us!
This blog was officially "birthed" on September 27th, 2004. So we're now two years old - which is about 20 in blogyears. For the record, it's also the feast day of Saints Cosmas [not Kramer] and Damian, who were beheaded...Posted at 10:26 PM | Comments (1) | TrackBack
September 19, 2006
Don't miss this week's Catholic Carnival
The latest Catholic Carnival is now up. Go check it out - it's full of great Catholic thought on a number of topics. God bless, Jay...Posted at 8:20 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 12, 2006
Catholic Carnival is up this week
Go see this week's Catholic Carnival. From 9/11 to personal prayer, it's another great collection of Catholic thought. God bless, Jay...Posted at 10:25 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 11, 2006
Pope John Paul II on 9/11
Before the day ends, I would like to add Pope John Paul II's prayer for 9/11: One month since the inhumane terrorist attacks that occurred in different parts of the United States of America, we again recommend to the eternal...Posted at 11:43 PM | Comments (2) | TrackBack
A Prayer for 9/11
Here is a prayer written by a Navy chaplin for 9/11: Almighty God, the past year will be indelibly inscribed in our memories. We looked with horror on the terrorist attacks of last September 11th. But we looked with honor...Posted at 8:27 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 8, 2006
Peggy Noonan on 9/11
If you haven't yet read Peggy Noonan's piece today on the Sounds of 9/11, I recommend reading it now. it's a moving look at what was important on that day: Elizabeth Rivas saw it that way too. When her husband...Posted at 9:28 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 6, 2006
Catholic Carnival 84: Getting the Number Correct
I believe we’ve finally gotten the number correct, thanks to some help from several who emailed me over it. Now that the number is right, let’s jump right into the Carnival: The Blog from the Core starts us out on...Posted at 9:45 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 5, 2006
"The Talents Are the Truth, Who is Jesus": A Reflection on Living the Faith
The following is a reflection taken from the Spetember issue of the Magnificat. Enjoy! A reading from the Gospel according to Matthew (25:14-30) Jesus told his disciples this parable: “A man going on a journey called in his servants and...Posted at 2:44 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 2, 2006
Missing the Big Picture: Online Rent-A-Priests
Frankly, I can't tell you how disappointing it was to see this article about online rent-a-priests (I won't link directly to their website because it would help them gain visibility). To sum up, a website offers the services of priests...Posted at 2:49 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack