Monthly Archives: January 2009

Still working on the video streaming things

I am playing around with the trial version of Vidblaster.  Great program! It allows you to add effects and split screens for multiple webcams, etc., in far more effective way than I have been able to do it before.  Slowly … Read More

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Brisbane: renegade parish in the news again

St. Mary’s in Brisbane is in the news again. ABC (non commercial govt. station) had a video piece on the 7:30 report.   There is a transcript. Check also these past entries here and here. Here is a link to the … Read More

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Scatter ye rosebuds while ye may

A big biretta tip   o{]:¬)    to Good Jesuit Bad Jesuit for this great photo: This great picture is from a Polish Jesuit blog entitled, A Pilgrims Story see the picture (here)

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The Pill’s inventor: “catastrophe” … “horror scenario”

This is a must read from CNA: Vienna, Jan 11, 2009 / 02:10 am (CNA).- The chemist who made a key discovery leading to the invention of the birth control pill has written a commentary calling demographic decline in Europe … Read More

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About right…

Don’t forget to tweet! @fatherz

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A ray of hope

From a priest reader: Fr. Z, Your refrain ‘brick by brick’ has struck a cord with me.  A reader recently sent in that he/she noticed the priest purifying his hands after the distribution of Holy Communion.  I had started doing … Read More

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Huh? What’s with the Weblog Awards?

What’s with this?

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iPhone application: iBreviary

I mostly use the post-Conciliar Liturgia horarum or Liturgy of the Hours for my office during the week.   So here I am on the road and we have a change of volumes, from 1 to 3.  On the Novus … Read More

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A thaw in the cold war at Amiens

Several people alerted me to this interesting note posted by our friends at Rorate, a blog I look at every day, who seem always to be on top of this sort of thing. FSSPX [This is the SSPX] Celebrates Mass … Read More

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QUAERITUR: Sunday Mass without the Creed

From a reader: Due to an emergency, my family couldn’t attend Mass on Sunday morning and thus had to attend on Sunday evening at a very "progressive" local parish.  At the Mass, the priest omitted the Creed.  I realize that … Read More

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