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St. James, Damned Modernist

By Adam Minihan | October 15, 2014

Here he is spouting damned post-Vatican II heresy about valuing temptation:My brethren, count it all joy, when you shall fall into divers temptations: Knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience And patience hath a perfect work: that you may be perfect and entire, failing in nothing. (Jas 1:2–4).I’m told that the bit about…

Francis Awaiting Approval of Internet Troll…

By Adam Minihan | October 15, 2014

…Before Promulgating Encyclical.First, he must give me a pony and this cool thing that automatically folds and shoots paper airplanes.Then I’ll think about it.

Prayer Requests and Praise Reports

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

A reader invites us to pray a novena for Brittany, the woman with cancer who intends to kill herself on November 1.Lord, hear our prayer that she choose life through your Son Jesus Christ. Mother Mary, St. Luke, St. Peregrine, and St John Paul II, pray for her and all who love her.A reader writes:I…

Overcoming Discouragement Through the Stations of the Cross

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

Lately, I have been feeling discouraged about my spiritual life and all the areas of my heart that I still have not yet fully surrendered to the Lord. My prayer life has seen better days and I am desperately in need of a good confession, but seem to be doing my level best to avoid…

Fr. Barron Brings the Sanity

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

Having Patience for the Sausage-Making SynodBy Very Rev. Robert BarronFather Robert Barron is the founder of the global ministry, Word on Fire, and the Rector/President of Mundelein Seminary. He is the creator of the award winning documentary series, “Catholicism”  and “Catholicism:The New Evangelization.” Learn more at www.WordonFire.org The midterm report on the deliberations of the Synod on the…

Paul Catalanotto has put together some nifty Church history vids

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

Here’s one on Arius and Nicaea:

I saw this years ago on a flight and it killed me

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

Nicole DeMille…

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

is a font of common sense and goodness.  God bless her!

As a non-climate scientist…

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

I’ve remained more or less agnostic on the question of anthopogenic climate change since, hey, what do I know? The reports and argumentation in the public square have always tended to confuse me, such as thisCalifornia’s drought linked to greenhouse gases, climate change (Sept. 29, 2014)“California’s extraordinary drought is linked to the abundance of greenhouse…

God Finally Gets Around to Revealing the Truly True Truth

By Adam Minihan | October 14, 2014

Golly, what a completely novel idea. Who’da thunk a Protestant would claim–for the thirty thousandth time–that everybody before him (especially those EEEEEEVIL papists) was wrong and part of an Evil Conspiracy and he is the very first person in history to discover the TRVTH! There’s even a “once the Jews get *our* vision of gnosticism,…