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Friday, April 27, 2018

Not the St. Paul I Know and Love: About Paul the Apostle of Christ Movie

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Did you ever watch a move made from a  book you loved and feel let down because the filmmakers left out all the things you liked about the...
Tuesday, January 09, 2018

Love and Not-Love At the Movies

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I hardly dare to watch modern movies any more. With a few exceptions, such as the Star Wars and Lord of the Rings/Hobbit movies, almost ...
Sunday, December 03, 2017

Questions About the Coming Consecration of California to Mary (12/9/2017)

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Thousands, perhaps millions, of California Catholics are planning to attend a Mass, pray a rosary, and offer other prayers between n...
Saturday, November 18, 2017

11/22/2017 Mass Below a Miraculous Crucifix that Embraced the Holy Man of Santa Clara

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The day before Thanksgiving this year, on Wednesday, November 22, a group of Catholics will gather at the restored Mission Santa Clara, as...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Ecce Agnus Dei: The Priest's Fourth Turn Away from the Altar during the Traditional Latin Mass

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The priest holds up the consecrated host during the Ecce Agnus Dei Did you know that priest turns to face the people, versus populum ...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Father Rutler Sets Me Straight About the Altar of Sacrifice

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Main [Standalone] Altar at St. Peter's Basilica Rome It all started after Father George W. Rutler agreed to let me interview him for ...
Friday, September 29, 2017

My Latest Writings Since July 2017

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Since July 2017, I've published the following: At Homiletic and Pastoral Review :  " In Heaven There is Only Singing:  A Review...
Sunday, August 06, 2017

Visit to Mount Tabor, the Mount of the Transfiguration

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Today is the Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ and here are some recollections of my too-brief visit to Mount Tabor, the Mount of the T...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Improvisation: Good for Comedy, Bad for Catholic Liturgy

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I wasn't around for the change-over to the Mass of 1969 because I left the Church in the mid-1960s and didn't return until the mid...