So apparently some got the resurrected 80's 'New Theology' homily today, on this Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2018, of the 'the miracle' of the 5000 being fed, not because Jesus 'actually' made five loaves of bread and two fish multiply to feed them all, but because Jesus, through His preaching, opened the hearts of… Continue reading The Miracles of Jesus: Meh or Magnificent?
REMEMBER US…IN SEASON AND OUT OF SEASON
They've been around since 1959 and by 1995 became a superstore with a deli, a conference room, open mic on Thursday nights, and concerts on Friday nights. The patrons of Vercillo's Catholic Store are familiar with the Christian book store just yards away from our door. We've been "sending them over" for the imprint and… Continue reading REMEMBER US…IN SEASON AND OUT OF SEASON
Of Holy Priests and SuperHeroes and Other Such Creatures
It was great to see #MyProLifePresident Trump honor #MyCatholicChurch by inviting these fine, young Priests to sit in the VIP section at his Montana rally in support of Senate hopeful Matt Rosendale who will replace anti-Life Jon Tester. Outgoing (God wills it!) Tester earned a 100% rating from the extreme abortion radicals at NARAL for… Continue reading Of Holy Priests and SuperHeroes and Other Such Creatures
Corpus Christi, Risen and Glorious, Still Emmanuel
Raphael's Disputation of the Holy Sacrament is perhaps the only complete earthly image we have of a heavenly reality: Jesus Christ risen and glorious yet remains 'God with us'. He is Emmanuel, the miracle of the Incarnation, now the miracle of Transubstantiation. The same Holy Spirit who brought us Jesus through His spouse, the Virgin… Continue reading Corpus Christi, Risen and Glorious, Still Emmanuel
POPE FRANCIS DOVELY-SHREWDLY ORTHO-DOX-PRAX
"People, both those who label themselves liberals or conservatives or whatever, just don’t get Pope Francis…..because they still don’t understand that he is a Jesuit; and his tactics are Ignatian-Jesuit."