Pentecost ’24 (2)
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(Episode 1 here) Because of…obligations, and having one car for three
people for the next couple of months, a couple of us went to Mass on
Saturday evening...
Celebrating with our Asian Catholic communities
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Hello and welcome! Last Friday evening, we concluded a week of prayer
vigils for Haiti in different communities across the archdiocese with a
special Mass ...
On paradigms and Prudence
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https://veritasamoris.org/a-paradigm-shift-from-veritatis-splendor-to-amoris-laetitiaThe
law is also a burden because I am also a sinner: redeemed, but sti...
St. John Henry Newman AND St. John Neumann
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St. John Henry Newman (1801 - 1890) OR St. John Nepomucene Neumann
(1811-1860)
Hmmmmm, which is which?
This wonderful rabbit hole journey began as I ...
Rest in Peace, Mary Kay
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I've spent a lot of time lately in the hospital. First in the oncology
ward, and then, for the past week and a half, in an ICU unit. Not for my
own healt...
I am because of I AM
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Fourth Sunday of Easter April 21, 2024Acts 4:8-12; Ps 118; 1 Jn 3:1-2; Jn
10:11-18He was a shepherd tending his flockHe saw a wondrous sightIt was a
bush t...
Looking Back on 2023
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I wrote my first end-of-year retrospective 10 years ago, reflecting on what
2013 was like. Wow, have things changed in my life over that decade and
going...
The Bonding (TNG) – The Secrets of Star Trek
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Tragedy, loss, and alien trickery. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss
this TNG story of loss and grief and what makes us human in dealing with
the death...
Two years
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Weird how time slips away, isn't it? It's been a bit over two years since
my last post. And what a two years of bitter tears it has been. Little
did ...
HOLY SATURDAY
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Something strange is happening – there is a great silence on earth today, a
great silence and stillness. The whole earth keeps silence because the King ...
The Pope Who Won't Be Buried
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It has been a long time since I have put finger to keyboard to write about
our holy Catholic Faith, something I regret, but which I put largely down
to ...
St. Frances de Sales and his Early Tracts
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I just finished “The Catholic Controversy” by St. Francis de Sales. This is
a collection of the tracts he wrote in a time period not long after he was
orda...
Bernd Wallet – Archbishop of Utrecht
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After delays because of Covid, Bernd Wallet was finally ordained bishop and
installed as Archbishop of Utrecht in the Old Catholic Church.
How to Help Your Child Practice Mandarin At Home
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Although it is a language that is spoken by almost one-third of the world’s
population Mandarin is a very difficult language to learn even if it were
your ...
R. I. P. Jean Heimann
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*Jean M. Heimann, Aug. 8, 1949-Feb. 21, 2021*The founder of this blog, *Jean
M. Heimann, has gone on to her eternal reward.* After suffering rapidly
dec...
Railway Stuff
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The Bantry Line
To Baltimore and Schull
To Clonakilty and Courtmacksharry
To Kinsale
Mallow to Fermoy
Michelstown to Fermoy
Cork to Youghal and Cobh
Cork ...
My Blog and Planned Parenthood
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As readers of this blog will know, my main blog and website is now here. I
have kept this blog open because it provides a platform to speak to a wider
audi...
Anathema Sit?
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Hat tip to Fr. Z. A reading from the 13th session of the Council of Trent:
“CANON XI.- If any one saith, that faith alone is a sufficient preparation
for r...
2017 Predictions
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Looks like 2016 was my most successful annual predictions yet. After all,
the “body positive” movement did make fat the new skinny, and the great
Pastafari...
Là-Bas: Decadence, Satanism, and Hope
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Fresh off reading *Lord of the World*, I have found myself in an
apocalyptic frame of mind, interested in literature that looks into
questions of lost fait...
ALL GOOD THINGS COME TO AN END - MY LAST BLOG POST
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Brethren, Peace be with you.
Well, after 11 years and two months I've decided to call it quits. It's
been a good run and we'd been together throughout many...
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*Editorial du 9 novembre 2014*
*www.fsspquebec.org*
Chers amis,
La chrétienté est à rebâtir, mais nous vous l’avons déjà dit, ce ne doit
pas être notre...
Returning from illness
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Prayers are a wonderful, beautiful lifeline and we should never be told
otherwise. In a world where we face the argument that religion is a source
of abso...
Christmas: the Eternal embraces the Finite
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The following is a Christmas-season meditation by Susan Anne, who will be
joining me on this blog as a co-author. Beginnings and endings, finite
measures o...
A Brief Update
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*Warde Hall at Mount Mercy University*
Readers of *Principium Unitatis* have surely noticed that I haven't been
writing here as much. One reason for that...
The Doctor as Patient
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I recently had a procedure done, which gave me the opportunity to put
myself into the role of patient rather than physician. I tried really hard
to not l...
The Most Fully and Rightly Ordered though Time...
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...is the Catholic Church. According to me, among all of the man developed
religious institutions. (this is only a very high aerial view statement)
To sa...
Finding Happiness
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In my Philosophy class we are just starting a new reading section on St.
Augustine's Confessions. As told by my Professor, Father Thomas Regan SJ,
it is ...
3 Down, 23 and Counting to Go
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I finished a couple of my UFOs. Two charity baby quilts only needed
binding. The projects that have been *almost* finished and that hang around
needing onl...
Fundraiser for WPA
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The school I work at has moved to a location with more space! With that
move, as with any, comes expenses; some in setting up infrastructure
(routers, ser...
On Growth.
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I started this blog back in 07' and it contained some of my free time
musings, especially those concerning religion. Every word I printed and all
of ...
Quite the Quarry
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Archeologists may have found the site of a sixth-century miracle recorded
by Procopius in his account of The Buildings of Justinian. The story broke
in Haa...
The Liturgical Busy Season
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Well, summer is officially over, which also means so is the vacation from
Church. I’m not advocating such a position, of course, just noting that
ecclesial...
He Walks in Beauty
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Now Athos will see beauty all around him, and join his tenor voice and his
violin to the music of the stars and the communion of saints in everlasting
prai...
Plasma cutter working procedure
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For many businesses and industries, the metal cutting is important and what
is considered hard in those days are considered easy as nowadays and in
that as...
My Sister's New Blog
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My sister started a new blog called "Season the Day" with gluten-free
recipes and other snack ideas that you might be interested in. I hope
you'll stop by ...
FYI
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It seemed as if I was spending most of my time complaining and griping
about stuff, and it got wearying. Therefore I have begun a new blogging
adventure a...
The Canon Question
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“I would not have believed the gospel, unless the authority of the Church
had induced me.” (St. Augustine, Contra Ep. Fund., V, 6.)
I. THE CANON QUESTIO...
Aaarrrrrggggghhhh!!!!!
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To the mean old lady at the supermarket today,
I'm sorry you had to move out of the middle of the aisle at Kroger today so
that Piper and I could walk past...
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Click here to learn more about what our government is trying to force us to
pay for!
It is time that all good citizens of this country, especially Christia...
It is good to be back
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This is a repost from my other blog, Calling Rome Home. I hope it will help
to explain the inactivity of the Catholic Converts blog over the past few
mon...
Top Jimmy
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I'm sure each one of us has encountered the question "Are you saved?" at
some point in our lives. It's a question that is often thrown about in the
more f...
You Are Cephas is Shutting Its Doors...
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Folks. Brethren. I've made the hard decision to abandon blogging at this
stage in my life. I have a lot on my plate and there simply isn't enough
time t...
Looking back at my blog posts, I labeled them all. I then made a couple charts using all labels that appeared more than 5 times. Keep in mind that the Pie Chart isn't too accurate because labels actually overlap. It just lets you see categories compared to each other. I havn't really done that much on politics after all. So, I'll take everyone's suggestions and keep it mixed.
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Lovin the pie chart!
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