Monthly Archives: October 2007

Emory University is having a Summit on Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding sponsored together with the International Summer School in Religion and Public Life. The respondents…. For Islam: Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im For Judaism: David Rosen For Hinduism: Rajmohan Gandhi And for … Read More →

I’d like to give a little bump to an upcoming event in NYC.   It sounds from the title of the event that they are in harmony with the Z-line on the purpose of the Motu Proprio. Una Voce New York … Read More →

Here is a dreadful story from Lifesite about something that ought to bother everyone, not only Catholics. Let’s not have university students at a Catholic school read important literature… oh no.  Not something like Brideshead Revisited or Don Quixote or … Read More →

Here is a story from Lubbock (Texas) Online. This article is really badly written, but even so it betray not just ignorance but also laziness regarding facts and backgorund along with a bias against the issue.   Still, it is instructive. … Read More →

"Eat him if you must, but bring me his brain!"

WDTPRS’s great friend and colleague The Hermeneutic of Continuity, champion of truth and classy erudition, has an interesting post on resources for the older form of Mass.  Go check it out.  And tell him Fr. Z sent you!

I got an e-mail today with an earnest request: Can you kind people help this person?  Dear Fr. Zuhlsdorf,   I know that you must receive many emails every day, so I shall try to keep mine brief and to … Read More →

It is a long tradition in the Roman academic institutions to have a meeting at the beginning of the academic year between the faculty and the head of the institution.  In the case of the "Pope’s University" as it is … Read More →

I am scratching my head about something. Let’s get the sequence of events clear in our minds. Some days before the Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum was promulgated on 7 July 2007, a preliminary text was sent through the nuncios to … Read More →