Monthly Archives: January 2010

Remember the story about the Anglican priest, Fr. Tim Jones in York, who advised poor people to ignore one of the commandments of the Decalogue and go ahead and steal? There has been a development in Father’s life. A reader … Read More →

Today in his Angelus address, Pope Benedict said the following, which I excerpted from his message (in my translation): On this Sunday –  the second since Christmas and the first of the new year – I am pleased to renew … Read More →

Epiphany is from the Greek word for a divine “manifestation” or “revelation”. The Church’s liturgy for the feast, especially in its antiphons for Vespers, reflect the tradition that Epiphany was thought to be the day not only when the Magi … Read More →

Do any of you have experience of Fedexing or UPSing your suitcase instead of checking it on an airplane trip?

From Rorate with a biretta tip Another barefaced insult from the Turks AFP – Turkey will ask for the return of the bones of Saint Nicholas, who Father Christmas is modelled on, from their display in Italy, local media reported … Read More →

I really liked this post at NLM which you can read in full over there: Most every Ordinary Form Masses for Epiphany this Sunday will begin with "We Three Kings." The practice is so common that many people might be … Read More →