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Not asking the right questions can also be a form of lying.
It is 28 August, the Feast of St. Augustine of Hippo who died in 430. He is one of the most influential people not only for the Christian Faith, but for the shaping of Western Civilization. It could be hard … Read More →
This deserves its own post rather that to be mixed in with the Daily Rome Shot. Frankly, I posted about this, with this quote, some years ago, also with material by Aidan Nichols and the late and much lamented Fr. … Read More →
From a reader (as Substack under my post about Thomas Reese’s latest stupid thing)… QUAERITUR: Is the priesthood dominated by men who would have been varsity-level players in almost any field? Or, because the varsity players left or never entered, … Read More →
I celebrate as my onomastico or “name day” the Feast of the Beheading of John the Baptist, 29 August. “He must increase,” said the Baptist, “I must decrease” (John 3:30). I need that rule of life. Although St Augustine of … Read More →
28 August 2026 – What I’m trying to do is described HERE (hint: rebuilding) Originally Published on: 18 Feb 2026 I recently rediscovered a slim volume entitled The Osterley Selection from the Latin Fathers, published in 1950. The preface praises the … Read More →
27 August 2026 – What I’m trying to do is described HERE (hint: rebuilding) Originally Published on: Feb 9, 2026 I was recently going through some old books and found a slim volume entitled The Osterley Selection from the Latin Fathers, … Read More →
Restored side chapels at The Parish™. The last day of August already. Whew. I’ll need to start a Roman Sojourn campaign soon. Pray for the repose of the soul of Fr. Michael Duesterhaus, who died last week. His funeral is … Read More →
EDITOR’S NOTE: Recent entries were delayed because the bishop began locking his diary in a drawer. Fortunately, he is both lazy and forgetful. July 22nd, 2026 Dear Diary, Had to remove Fr Kevin Flaherty from St. Mildred of Thanet’s today. … Read More →
We haven’t seen a lot of wins lately. I take this as a win for the faithful in the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. You should be able to click the image and read the letter easily. In a nutshell, Bishop Evelio … Read More →
In 2005 the bones of St. Augustine were brought to Rome from Pavia to the Church of St. Augustine, where there is also the tomb of Augustine’s mother, Monica. It was the first time in 1617 years that they had … Read More →
Over at Substack… I’m taking baby steps there… I posted about Jesuit Thomas Reese’s latest idiocy at RNS. He compares the Traditional Latin Mass to a zombie, because it won’t die. HERE Along the way, I note that Jesuits are … Read More →
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